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Katie Kelton

Colorado Springs

Senior Writer, Credit Cards at Bankrate

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Articles

  • 5 days ago | bostonherald.com | Katie Kelton

    If there’s one thing Americans can agree on, it’s confusion about tipping. While tipping is expected sometimes, it’s unclear in other situations. Do you tip the DoorDasher who picked up your food order and dropped it at your door? Do you tip the plumber on top of the bill they hand you? If so, how much? Is 20% generous or the new normal? We set out to learn how Americans feel about tipping in 2025, especially given the changing economy.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Katie Kelton

    Key takeawaysA pending transaction is a charge that shows up on your credit card statement but hasn’t been reduced from your balance yet. Merchants may also place a pending transaction — or hold — on your account to preauthorize or secure a payment. To cancel a pending transaction, call the merchant. But if you suspect fraud, call your issuer immediately.

  • 1 week ago | ktvo.com | Katie Kelton

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  • 1 week ago | katu.com | Katie Kelton

    How to cancel a pending credit card transactionby Katie Kelton, CCCWed, June 18th 2025 at 2:07 PMOscar Wong/ Getty Images

  • 1 week ago | ktul.com | Katie Kelton