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Rewards programs make shoppers more loyal to a brand and more likely to recommend it, according to a new study. Cash back is the top way shoppers want to redeem their loyalty program benefits, ...

RetailMeNot is back with its National Cash Back Day, marking a return of this popular promotion. From November 6 to 8, 2025, you can earn bonus cash-back at numerous merchants — how does 35% back on ...

My team looks at credit cards all day -- perks, promos, hidden fees, all the fine print. After reviewing 100+ options for 2026, the Chase Freedom Unlimited® (see rates and fees) got chosen as our top ...

When I first joined Costco, I stuck to a basic (Gold Star) membership because I didn't shop at the store all that often and felt it didn't make sense to pay extra. But many years back, I upgraded to ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you're still using the same old credit cards, it may be time to make a switch. Cards that offer cash back have changed in recent years but many people aren't reaping the ...

Credit cards don't just make shopping convenient. In some cases, they could put serious money back in your pocket. Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shelley E. Kohan covers the retail industry and is based in New York. As consumers gear up for the holiday, the financial stress ...