Economy

What is “Quantitative Easing,” and Why Should We Care?

Retirees are struggling right now because investment returns are so low that their pensions and IRAs are not producing enough interest income to meet their expenses.  Stock prices are where they were 10 years ago, and corporate bond rates average 3-4% (with U.S. Treasury rates even lower).  Quantitative Easing may make this worse.

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Travel Cards Are Getting Too Good To Ignore

Credit card companies are pulling out all the stops, with the issuers are offering insane travel rewards and perks.

We’re talking huge sign-up bonuses, points on every purchase, and benefits like lounge access, travel credits, and free hotel nights. For travelers, these rewards can add up to thousands of dollars in flights, upgrades, and luxury experiences every year.

It’s like getting paid to travel — and it’s available to qualified borrowers who know where to look.

We’ve rounded up some of the best travel credit cards on the market. Click here to see the list. Don’t miss these offers — they won’t be this good forever.

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