According to Travis Cormier, chief operating officer of credit card rewards travel site 10xTravel, using cash largely depends on your destination, as you won't always find vendors who take cards ...

When you use a credit card in a foreign country, the issuer automatically converts the local currency to dollars based on up-to-date exchange rates. For this conversion service, the issuer charges ...

There are times when using a credit card for a big purchase makes sense. It can buy you some time and improve your cash flow. But it may also impact your credit score and, if you're not careful ...

If you're traveling multiple times a year, and using the card on regular purchases, it's easy to rack up over $500 in annual travel rewards. Debit cards don't offer anything close to this in rewards.