A low-interest credit card is an outstanding tool to utilize short-term borrowing. Along with favorable interest rates, these credit cards often have many other perks that can benefit cardholders. Dr. Jeff Jones, certified financial planner and department head of finance and general business at Missouri State University, offers some advice about finding the right card to … [Read more...] about Finding the right low-interest credit card
A rewards credit card can be an excellent financial tool to earn rewards on your expenses. Whether you’re interested in cash back or travel rewards, either product can earn you valuable rewards. Dr. Jeff Jones, certified financial planner and department head of finance and general business at Missouri State University, offers some advice about finding the right card to … [Read more...] about Finding the right rewards credit card
What’s a credit union and how does it differ from a bank? What are its pros and cons? Dr. James Philpot, certified financial planner and associate professor of finance and general business at Missouri State University, sheds more light about credit unions on MoneyGeek. … [Read more...] about Why choose a credit union?
Credit cards that provide cash rewards for gas are some of the most popular on the market. A good gas credit card can be very useful, not only as a payment method but also to help offset gas prices. What are the considerations when thinking of applying for a gas credit card? What should cardholders look for in gas credit cards? Dr. James Philpot, certified financial planner … [Read more...] about Understanding gas credit cards
Students typically have limited or no credit, because they haven’t yet established a credit history. As such, student cards typically come with few rewards or benefits, and low credit limits. A student credit card is simply a credit card designed for college students. These cards usually require you to be an active student when you apply. What are the best features to look for … [Read more...] about Credit cards students should consider