Jill Krasny

Jill Krasny

Jill Krasny is a former editor for Credit.com. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Esquire, The Financial Times and Travel + Leisure.

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How to Get the Best Personal Loan Rates
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How to Get the Best Personal Loan Rates

To get the best deal and the lowest interest rate for your credit rating on a personal loan, follow these tips from our credit experts.

Jill Krasny

How to Throw a Killer Fourth of July Cookout on a Budget
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How to Throw a Killer Fourth of July Cookout on a Budget

Like parades and fireworks, Independence Day cookouts are a holiday tradition. But hosting one can get costly if you don't watch your budget.

Jill Krasny

I Have an 800 Credit Score. Why Was I Rejected for This Travel Rewards Card?
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I Have an 800 Credit Score. Why Was I Rejected for This Travel Rewards Card?

You can imagine my shock and frustration when I received a rejection letter from Barclaycard a few days after submitting my application online.

Jill Krasny

50 Things to Stop Wasting Your Money On
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50 Things to Stop Wasting Your Money On

It's good to rethink your spending every once in a while.

Jill Krasny

Should You Get an Amazon Credit Card?
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Should You Get an Amazon Credit Card?

Have you heard about the Amazon credit card? We have put it up against a few other popular credit cards to see which comes out on top.

Jill Krasny

This Trick Can Get You a Free Plane Ticket
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This Trick Can Get You a Free Plane Ticket

Travel is a great thing, especially when it's free. And this one easy trick can help you land a free plane ticket.

Jill Krasny

4 True Tales of Maxing Out Credit Cards
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4 True Tales of Maxing Out Credit Cards

Some people like to joke about taking things to the limit, but when it comes to your credit, maxing out a credit card is no laughing matter.

Jill Krasny

How Long Do Banks Keep My Old Account Information on File?
Personal Finance

How Long Do Banks Keep My Old Account Information on File?

There are a few reasons why banks keep old account information on hand after you've stopped doing business with them.

Jill Krasny

Hey, Lazy Lunchers: The Default Tip on Your Seamless Orders May Have Gone Up
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Hey, Lazy Lunchers: The Default Tip on Your Seamless Orders May Have Gone Up

This hungry reporter gets to the bottom of why Seamless increased their default tip amount by 5% without letting users know.

Jill Krasny

Why Isn't My Credit Card Showing Up on My Credit Report?
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Why Isn't My Credit Card Showing Up on My Credit Report?

Here are some reasons why a credit card may not show up on your credit report.

Jill Krasny