Adam Frankel

Dec 18, 2024 | cardratings.com | Adam Frankel

Jennifer Doss is a credit card analyst and the executive editor of CardRatings.com. She has worked as both a print and online journalist and has over a decade of experience in the media industry. Her published work has covered a broad range of topics, from finance and technology to travel and dining.

Dec 9, 2024 | cardratings.com | Adam Frankel

The American Express Travel portal is Amex’s travel booking website for American Express cardholders which can be used to book a wide variety of travel, including airfare, hotels, rental cars and cruises. In this guide, we’ll explore what you need to know about Amex Travel as well as the benefits and any potential drawbacks to using the site. The American Express Travel portal is Amex’s website for booking travel arrangements.

Dec 5, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Adam Frankel

All information about the Centurion® Card from American Express credit card has been collected independently by Fortune Recommends™. Our take: Want to get the American Express Centurion card, known for its sleek metal as the Amex Black card? Good luck with that. Amex notoriously won’t reveal what it takes to score an approval for this luxe travel card that carries a $10,000 “initiation” fee and an ongoing $5,000 annual fee.

Nov 15, 2024 | marketwatch.com | Adam Frankel |Paul Underwood

Adjustable-rate mortgages, including 10/1 ARMs, come with an initial teaser rate that’s generally lower than the rate for conventional 30-year mortgage home loans, but there are considerations for the remainder of the loan term after that fixed-rate period ends. In this article, we at the MarketWatch Guides team explain how a 10/1 ARM works, who this real estate loan might be best for and how to compare mortgage lenders.

Nov 4, 2024 | marketwatch.com | Adam Frankel |Jared Macarin

A fixed index annuity, which is sold by an insurance company, is a financial product that keeps your principal investment safe while allowing for growth tied to the performance of a market index, such as the S&P 500 or Nasdaq-100. That balance of safety and growth can make this type of annuity a low-risk way to guarantee retirement income.