Your credit from home can get you a U.S. card. See how Chase & American Express use it, and what to try if neither can. Find out which route fits you.

A Global Entry or TSA PreCheck credit is worth only about $16 to $24 a year, so pick a card for its other perks. Find out ...

A health FSA cuts the tax on medical bills, but most unspent money is lost. Base your contribution on last year’s repeat costs. Find out how much to elect.

The Amex Blue Business Plus earns 2X points on up to $50,000 a year with no annual fee. Find out what the points are worth and which owners should apply.

The Amex Blue Business Cash card pays 2% back on up to $50,000 a year with no annual fee. Find out which owners it suits and when an uncapped card pays more.

Paying taxes by card costs 1.75% or more, so a 2% card barely comes out ahead. Compare the bonuses & rates that beat the fee ...

Compare the best credit cards for dining out, from no-fee cards paying 3% or more at restaurants to fee cards whose credits ...

Compare the best credit card sign-up bonuses by value, spending required, deadline & annual fee. Find out which offer your ...

If your employer allows it, set up a split direct deposit that sends a fixed amount of every paycheck to savings and the rest to checking. Most payroll systems pay the fixed amount first, so savings ...

Many stores refund the difference when something you bought goes on sale within a few weeks, but only if you ask. Find out ...

Paying only the minimum, taking cash, or using store financing can turn your credit card into a loan at over 20% interest.

These credit cards charge no foreign transaction fee, from no-annual-fee picks for an occasional trip to travel cards worth a ...