The Best Credit Cards

Compare credit cards to find the best, and check out our reviews of individual cards:

• First, figure out how to answer this important question: What’s the best credit card for me?
• If you don’t want to think too hard, you can’t go wrong with our general list of the Top 10 Credit Cards.
• Our favorite type of credit card reward? Cash. See the Best Cash Back Credit Cards.
• Of course there are many people who would rather earn miles/points from the Best Travel Credit Cards.
• If you have a big balance on an existing card and want to reduce your interest rate to 0% (for a while at least), you’ll want to check out the Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards.
• In a hurry? Check out our list of Instant Approval Credit Cards you can use immediately, today, as well as this list of Instant Decision Credit Cards (you may be approved instantly but can’t necessarily use card immediately). Also see our article on the American Express Instant Card Number program.
• If your credit history is only OK, check out our list of Fair Credit Credit Cards.
• If you have a bad credit history, you might need to consider an unsecured credit card for people with bad credit, or a secured credit card instead. (Or look at these cards for no credit history at all.)
• Small business owner? These are the best business credit cards.
• Like head-to-head comparisons? See Mastercard Black Card vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve
• Need help with a store card, airline card, gas card, but can’t figure out what bank issues the card? See “Who issues my credit card?” for a list of cards and their customer service phone numbers.
• Not sure where you can use your credit card? See: Where is my credit card accepted?
• Many popular retail credit cards are issued by two little known banks. See the Comenity Bank Credit Card List and the Synchrony Bank Credit Card List.
• Other Travel-Specific Card Lists: Credit Cards with No Foreign Transaction Fees AND No Annual Fee, Which Delta SkyMiles credit card is best?
• Credit Card Reviews: Amazon Store Card, American Airlines AAdvantage MileUp Card, American Express Cash Magnet Card, American Express Green Card, Best Buy Credit Card, Brex Visa Corporate Card, Capital One Savor Credit Cards, Costco Credit Card, DCU Secured Credit Card, Frontier Airlines Credit Card, Huntington Voice Rewards Credit Card, Hyatt Credit Card, Indigo Credit Card, Macy’s Credit Card, Southwest Airlines Priority Credit Card, Starbucks Credit Card, Synchrony Mastercard, Walmart Credit Card, Wells Fargo Propel American Express
• Credit Card Benefits Review: Costco Visa
• Cards By Issuer: Bank of America, Capital One, Citicards, Discover Credit Cards, WebBank
• Credit Card Statistics: Average Credit Card Interest Rates
• The Airbnb credit card that gets you a 3% discount.
• The Ultimate Guide to Chase Ultimate Rewards
• Chase Freedom 5% Categories
• The Pros & Cons of Credit Card Churning
• Credit Card Applications & Application Status Information: Amazon Store Card, Amazon Visa, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Citi Double Cash, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Discover Card, Fingerhut, Merrick Bank, Target Red Card, Walmart
• Credit Card Login, Payment, Customer Service Pages: American Eagle, American Express, Bass Pro, Best Buy, Boscov’s, Cabela’s, Capital One, Cerulean Mastercard, Costco, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Fingerhut, Fleet Farm, IKEA, JetBlue, Justice, Kohl’s, Lowe’s, Mercury Credit Card, Old Navy, Pandora, Reflex, Sam’s Club, Sephora, Sheetz, Southwest Airlines, Target, TJ Maxx, Toys R Us, Ulta, Walmart, more
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