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All about credit cards

Understanding how to use credit cards is crucial to achieving your financial goals.
Welcome to your go-to source for information about credit cards.

Learn more about key topics including how credit cards work, the balance
transfer process, and how to earn and redeem credit card rewards.

How to choose the best credit card for you

Learn more about how to choose a credit card that’s a good fit for your needs.

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What are credit card rewards and how do they work?

Learn more about how rewards credit cards and rewards points work, and how to find the right one for you.

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What is a balance transfer credit card and is it right for me?

Learn more about how balance transfers work, the benefits of balance transfers, and more.

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What is a cash back credit card?

Learn how cash back credit cards work and how they differ from other rewards cards.

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What are the benefits of multiple credit cards?

Find out about the pros and cons of having multiple credit cards.

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Cell phone protection with your credit card

Learn more about how credit card cell phone protection works, and why this benefit is worth exploring when you’re considering applying for a credit card.

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How to use your credit card’s roadside assistance

Learn more about how credit card roadside assistance works, what’s typically covered, and how it compares to other roadside assistance services.

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How to get a business credit card

Learn more about how to get a business credit card to help pay for and track business expenses.

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How to increase your credit limit

Learn more about how credit limit works, how to receive a credit limit increase, and how a larger credit line may help improve your overall credit.

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How do credit cards work?

Learn how credit cards work, different types of cards and why you may want a credit card.

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How to use your credit card to buy event tickets

Learn more about how to use your credit card to buy event tickets and access event benefits.

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Why a hotel credit card could be the best travel card for you

Learn more about how hotel credit cards work and the unique perks they offer.

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How do Americans really feel about money?

67% of surveyed Americans wish they knew more about managing their money. Discover more insights and access Wells Fargo tools that help.

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What’s the difference between Visa and Mastercard?

Learn the difference between Visa and Mastercard, their similarities, and the role they play in the payment process when making purchases.

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Are travel credit cards worth it?

Deciding which travel credit card is right for you? Read our guide to learn the different types, perks & how they work to make the best decision for you.

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How to add an authorized user to your credit card

Learn more about the rules around adding an authorized user, how the process works, and if adding an authorized user is right for you.

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How to redeem credit card reward points

If you have a credit card that earns reward points or cash back, you may be wondering how to redeem your earnings. Learn more about reward redemption options available to you.

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Can you pay rent with a credit card?

Learn more about how paying rent with a credit card works and if it’s a good payment option to consider for you.

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Hidden Benefits of Premium Travel Credit Cards

Learn more about the perks of premium travel credit cards.

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Educational Disclosure: The editorial material on this page is not intended to provide legal, financial, investment, or tax advice. The products or services described may not be appropriate for everyone. For specific recommendations, consider speaking with the appropriate professionals. Wells Fargo is not responsible for and does not endorse any third-party product, service, or recommendation listed in the article above.

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