Jess Ullrich
Jess Ullrich is a financial writer who's been creating digital content since 2009. She has expertise in multiple verticals — including budgeting, investing, debt, and side hustles — and particularly enjoys covering real estate, credit cards, insurance, and loans. Her work has been published in Fortune, Forbes, Investopedia, USA Today, and other outlets.
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Amex Blue Cash Everyday Card review: Earn solid rewards in common categories
The Amex Blue Cash Everyday Card offers high earnings in everyday spending categories.
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Celebrity Cruises Visa Signature review: Earn points and discounts towards your next voyage
See how frequent cruisers can benefit from this Celebrity Cruise Visa card on their next vacation.
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Varo Believe Card review: Build credit with 0% APR and no fees
Varo Bank's Believe Card has zero fees — not even interest charges. See how it could help improve your credit.
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Can you get cash back with a credit card — and is it a good idea?
You can get cash back from a credit card, but it could be expensive. Here’s what to know about your options and alternatives for getting cash quickly.
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United Explorer Card review: Free checked bag, priority boarding, and miles on every purchase
Even occasional United flyers can get good use out of the airline's Explorer Card. See all its perks.
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American Express Platinum Card review: An elite travel card with first-class benefits
The Amex Platinum Card comes with a high annual fee, but it doesn't skimp on the perks.
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Chase Sapphire Reserve review: A premium travel card with luxury perks and flexible rewards
Though it has a lofty annual fee, frequent travelers can net luxury benefits with the Chase Sapphire Reserve.
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Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards review: Unlimited cash back for no annual fee
The SavorOne Cash Rewards card from Capital One offers solid rewards in popular categories, plus a generous 0% intro APR offer.
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How usage-based insurance works for drivers
Here’s what usage-based insurance is, how it impacts insurance costs, and the benefits and drawbacks of this option.
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Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card review: Build credit with no annual fee
When used responsibly, the Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card can help you build credit with no annual fee.
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Fortiva Mastercard Credit Card review: A credit-builder card with no deposit required but high fees
The Fortiva Mastercard Credit Card could help you build credit, but its high fees may eat into any potential benefits.
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Minimum car insurance requirements in all 50 U.S. states
If you’re wondering about state minimum car insurance requirements, here’s a look at which coverage types are required by law in each state.
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Saver’s tax credit: What it is and who can claim it
Wondering if you can claim the saver’s credit to reduce your tax bill? Learn whether you qualify and how it works.
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How to find affordable car insurance for teens
Adding a teenager to your policy carries a hefty price tag. Here’s why your car insurance rates are affected – and what you can to do save money.
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Metal credit cards explainer: What are they and how do they work?
Wondering about metal credit cards? Here’s how they work, their benefits and drawbacks, and who they’re right for.
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What happens to your old credit card after a balance transfer?
Wondering what happens to your old credit card after a balance transfer? You may be surprised to find out it doesn’t close automatically.
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Can you use a credit card at an ATM, and how much does it cost?
Wondering if you can use a credit card at an ATM? It’s possible, but it’s expensive. Here’s what to know before you use your card to withdraw money.
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Home office deduction: Who can claim it, and how much can you save?
Here’s what to know about the home office deduction, the rules for claiming it, and how to calculate your total deduction.
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Swipe, tap, pay: How to accept credit card payments
If your small business is considering adding a credit card payment option to reach more customers, here’s a quick guide to setting up credit card payments
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Wedding loans and other ways to pay for a wedding
Here’s what to know about wedding costs, ways to pay for a wedding, and what information you’ll need to apply for financing.