If you've been turned down for a card, you're not alone: Credit card rejection rates are at roughly 16% as of June 2026, according to data from the New York Fed. The good news is that not every credit ...

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Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of local ...

How popular is your day of birth? Celebrate the rarest birthdays—and the most common! Happy birthday to you—and you and you! Wait a minute. Just how many people have the same birthday here? The answer ...

Kelly-Ann Franklin has spent more than two decades in journalism which has helped her build a wide knowledge base of business and personal finance topics. Her goal with editing is to ensure tough ...

Today, card games are everywhere, but in 1993, the trading card game (TCG) genre was born with just one: Magic: The Gathering, created by Richard Garfield. I became a fan a few years later, in 1996, ...