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With more than 6,000 properties in over 100 countries, IHG is one of the most ubiquitous hotel chains in the world. That makes IHG points easy to redeem.

The best American Express credit cards in 2024

CIT Bank review 2024: High yields on savings and checking

Best credit cards for instant approval in August 2024

Capital One Venture Rewards gets a new welcome bonus worth an effortless $1,000 in travel for a limited time

Banking

UFB Direct review 2024: An online bank with competitive yields

Wire transfer vs. bank transfer

What is private banking?

Checking vs. savings accounts

Investing

How to invest $50,000

How to invest in gold

401(k) loans: Should you borrow before you retire?

How to cash a savings bond

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Best Capital One credit cards for August 2024

The best Capital One credit cards offer rewards, benefits, annual fees and other features that align with your financial goals. Learn about the latest offers.

What is the maximum contribution to your 401k in 2024?

What’s the highest credit score possible?

Best credit cards for international travel in August 2024

10 best money-making apps for August 2024

Insurance

What is wedding insurance? Don't wait to find out!

What is hazard insurance for a business?

Bestow life insurance review 2024

ASPCA Pet Health Insurance review

Credit Cards

Best credit cards for travel insurance in 2024

Best cash back credit cards for August 2024

American Express Platinum Card review 2024

American Express Gold Card review 2024

Loans

How to calculate interest on a loan

Payday loans are not a good idea: Here are 6 alternatives for emergency cash

What is revolving credit?

Installment loans vs. payday loans

Mortgages

What is a short sale in real estate?

Renting vs. buying a house: Which is right for you?

How do VA loans work?

How to choose a mortgage lender

Travel

Best credit cards for travel insurance in 2024

The best ways to book a cruise

Best airline credit cards of August 2024

Best vacation loans for 2024

Make Money

How to make money from home: 22 options to increase your income

How to make your money work for you

How to start an online store

40 best side hustle ideas to earn extra money in August 2024

Retirement

How secure is Social Security?

Combining 401(k) accounts: What you need to know

The 10 best states for a tax-friendly retirement

Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE): What is it, and is it right for you?