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Glen Luke Flanagan is a former deputy editor on the credit cards team at Forbes Advisor. Prior to joining Forbes Advisor, he covered credit cards as a senior writer for LendingTree. He’s passionate about helping people understand personal finance so they can make the best decisions possible for their wallet. Glen holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Radford University and a master’s degree in technical and professional communication from East Carolina University.

  • Capital One VentureOne Vs. Capital One Quicksilver

    The () and () are both options worth considering for rewards credit card beginners. Both cards offer a welcome bonus and introductory APR periods and neither one charges an annual fee or a foreign transaction fee. But the cards differ...
    Capital One VentureOne Vs. Capital One Quicksilver

  • 5 Reasons Why I Opened The Bilt Card As My First Travel Credit Card

    I’ve long built my credit card strategy around the notion that cash is king—preferring cash-back rewards over transferable points or airline miles. As someone who typically flies once a year, and probably rents a car even less frequently, opting for...
    5 Reasons Why I Opened The Bilt Card As My First Travel Credit Card

  • Union Bank Platinum Visa Credit Card Review

    Editor’s Note: This card is no longer available to new applicants. If you’re looking for a credit card with no balance transfer fee and well over a year of 0% APR, the Union Bank® Platinum™ Visa® Credit Card merits your...
    Union Bank Platinum Visa Credit Card Review

  • Who Should Get The Chase Sapphire Reserve?

    Packed with premium perks, the deserves its status as a top-tier credit card. It also features competitive earning rates, valuable Chase Ultimate Rewards and a lucrative welcome bonus. There’s also a commensurate annual fee. As you comb through the card’s...
    Who Should Get The Chase Sapphire Reserve?

  • Credit Utilization Calculator

    Your credit utilization is a measure of the total debt you’re carrying across all revolving credit accounts against your total available credit (across the same accounts). It makes up 30% of your FICO Score, which is the most commonly used...
    Credit Utilization Calculator

  • Chase Freedom Flex Benefits

    The is a popular cash-back credit card with up to 5% back in bonus categories that rotate quarterly, as well as an ongoing 3% back on dining and drugstore purchases. The card’s rewards are a little more complex than many...
    Chase Freedom Flex Benefits

  • How To Do A Balance Transfer With Wells Fargo

    A balance transfer allows cardholders to transfer an existing balance from one credit card account to another—typically one offering a low or 0% introductory APR. Note that balance transfers typically must be done between cards from different issuers, so if...
    How To Do A Balance Transfer With Wells Fargo

  • How To Get Cash Back On A Credit Card

    “Cash back” typically refers to the rewards cardholders may earn when making a transaction with a cash-back credit card. It shouldn’t be confused with the cash back you may withdraw from a bank account at checkout using a debit card....
    How To Get Cash Back On A Credit Card

  • What’s The Deal With True Low-Interest Credit Cards?

    Credit cards generally carry higher interest rates than other types of credit accounts, so finding low-interest credit cards can be tricky. Other types of credit accounts like mortgages or car loans usually offer much lower rates and will cost you...
    What’s The Deal With True Low-Interest Credit Cards?

  • Should You Apply For The Chase Ink Business Premier If You Already Hold An Ink Business Preferred?

    A newer member of the Chase Ink family, the is the first to be a pay-in-full charge card, giving businesses access to powerful spending potential. The card also offers a competitive, straightforward rewards program and a welcome bonus worth $1,000...
    Should You Apply For The Chase Ink Business Premier If You Already Hold An Ink Business Preferred?

  • Navy Federal Visa Flagship Rewards Credit Card Review 2024

    For those who like to travel and don’t mind a annual fee, the is a card that will likely pique your interest. The card offers . With these excellent earnings and a barrage of solid benefits, the card beats other...
    Navy Federal Visa Flagship Rewards Credit Card Review 2024

  • U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Credit Card Review 2024

    The is unlikely to be the best primary credit card in most wallets. It has a complicated earnings scheme that will take work to maximize: . The 5% category options likely won’t be great for most people, and your earning...
    U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Credit Card Review 2024

  • Capital One Spark Classic Review 2024

    There are only a few small business rewards cards available to those with so-so credit, and the is one of them. With this card you can get fired up about building better credit and earn an unlimited . But if...
    Capital One Spark Classic Review 2024

About

Glen Luke Flanagan is a former deputy editor on the credit cards team at Forbes Advisor. Prior to joining Forbes Advisor, he covered credit cards as a senior writer for LendingTree. He’s passionate about helping people understand personal finance so they can make the best decisions possible for their wallet. Glen holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Radford University and a master’s degree in technical and professional communication from East Carolina University.