Editor's Choice: Credit Cards

There are hundreds of credit cards issued by dozens of major banks. Some credit cards have low annual fees, while others offer a variety of rewards and still others provide compelling deals for those that are looking to transfer an existing credit card balance. NextAdvisor has sorted through all of the major credit cards and reviewed each to help consumers select the card that is right for them. Below are the top credit cards in each of the major categories that we have reviewed. Each of these credit cards represents the best in their specific category and have been designated with our Editor's Choice rating. Or you can use our Find a Credit Card tool on the right side of this page to search for specific card features. You can also learn more about credit cards by visiting our FAQ.

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BEST

Rewards Card


Capital One® Venture℠ Rewards Credit Card

BEST

Cash Back Card


Capital One® Cash Rewards - $100 Cash Back Bonus


BEST

Travel Card


Barclay Arrival™ World Mastercard® - Earn 2x on All Purchases

BEST

Student Card


Discover it® for Students

BEST

Business Card


Chase Ink Cash ® Business Card


Have a Question?

Don't know the difference between a standard or fixed APR, or even what an APR is for that matter? Don't know what constitutes good credit or bad credit? No problem! We have assembled a detailed list of frequently asked questions that can address any uncertainties you have about selecting a new credit card. Read our Frequently Asked Questions

Credit Card Headlines

Men vs. Women: Who Is Better at Using Credit Cards?

Men and women are simply different animals when it comes to spending money. From what they buy to when they buy it, sociologists have mapped out the differences extensively over the years. But the gender gap extends beyond what they

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APR vs. APY: What's The Difference?

Did You Know?

You could be saving hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars per year by transferring balances from high APR credit cards to those that offer a lower rate for balance transfers. Many of these credit cards offer 0% interest for as much as one year as well as competitive standard APRs once the introductory period is complete. If you want to save money by eliminating the interest on your existing credit card balances, then credit cards with low balance transfer rates are right for you.
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