Credit-card programs are increasingly lucrative for airlines and popular with travelers, but they are being targeted by federal regulators — and could be shaken up by proposed legislation. The ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Booking flights with airline points is a popular way to save some cash especially for avid travelers like Cameron Greene. “I’ve been a Delta medallion flyer since I was, honestly ...

Many Americans have the opportunity to travel because of the credit card rewards they get from airline travel or from purchasing gas. Others fund their travel with rewards from prior transactions.

Whether it’s points, miles, or cashback, it’s nice to get rewarded for shopping. But the lure of rewards programs can encourage people to apply for credit cards and use them to earn free airline ...

Reports of redemption issues are soaring. Here's how to make sure you're earning the points and miles you deserve Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty ...

A proposed 10% cap on credit card interest could disrupt airline loyalty programs, credit card perks, and bank profitsraising ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned consumers and law enforcement agencies that credit card companies with rewards programs and issuers of store credit cards may be breaking the law.

On May 9, 2024, the CFPB released a comprehensive report detailing its findings on challenges reported by consumers regarding their credit card rewards programs. This report, as well as remarks made ...

— -- As more consumers whip out debit cards, issuers are rolling out new rewards programs and enhancing old ones in hopes of boosting card spending. Integra, a Midwestern bank, introduced its ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. Getty Images The Consumer Financial ...