Libby Sweeney is a former credit cards editor for Forbes Advisor. Her previous experience writing and editing content for readers to better understand includes both the world of sports and data ...

If you've been turned down for a credit card, you're not alone: As of June 2026, credit card rejection rates sat at about 16%, according to data from the New York Fed. The good news is many issuers ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. While debit cards lack many of the perks of credit cards, some do offer cash back and other rewards. To ...