Credit card protection insurance is a form of protection offered by card issuers to help cardholders in times of financial difficulty. This insurance can offer a break from payment obligations, lower ...

You recently bought the latest gaming system, but your apartment was burglarized, and your insurance may not cover it. Fortunately, you made the purchase with a credit card that offers purchase ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. It's a worst-case scenario, you dropped your shiny new laptop and the damage isn't covered by the ...

Your toddler just pushed your brand-new laptop off the table and broke the screen.. Great. But that costly repair might actually be covered, thanks to purchase protection — an unheralded benefit that ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated where Jared Gibson lives. He resides in Highland Park, Ill. Jared Gibson is a basketball fan, but he didn't attend the NBA ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. Many credit cards come with perks beyond earning cash back or rewards points. Some include purchase ...

You might be carrying the equivalent of a small insurance company in your wallet right now without even knowing it. Most people focus on credit card rewards and annual fees, but one of their biggest ...

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

Raina is a contributor to Forbes Advisor specializing in credit cards. She previously worked as a staff editor for CNET Money and NextAdvisor With Time (which merged with CNET Money in 2023) writing ...

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With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...