Ted Rossman is a Senior Industry Analyst at Bankrate. He specializes in finance and personal finance, with a keen focus on consumer travel, banking, and the broader economy, covering topics such as inflation, markets, and aviation. Ted's insights have been featured in numerous publications, including CreditCards.com, The Seattle Times, and Yahoo Finance.
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Ted Rossman has a primary focus on personal finance, particularly credit cards and related financial topics. His coverage includes insights based on data and promotional deals, making him receptive to pitches that offer unique data-driven analyses or exclusive access to new promotions in the credit card industry.
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Donald Trump’s return to the White House brings up important financial questions that don’t necessarily have clear answers.
There are plenty of conversational landmines to avoid around the holiday dinner table.
By: Ted Rossman
Americans are expected to spend a record amount (between $979.5 billion and $989 billion) on holiday gifts and décor this November and December, according to the National Retail Federation. Inflation and high interest rates are important parts of the story, but there's not much evidence that people are planning to cut back, either.
There are plenty of conversational landmines to avoid around the holiday dinner table. Money leads the way, according to a recent Bankrate survey. We found that only 38% of U.S.
I had the perfect plan. I successfully maximized the rotating quarterly bonus categories on my Chase Freedom Flex® * card each of the first three
The biggest credit card industry development of 2024 occurred in February when Capital One announced an agreement to acquire Discover for $35 billion in stock.
By: Ted Rossman
Key takeaways The Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card offers easy flat-rate cash back that can grow with you.
Most cardholders should be able to take easy advantage of the Chase Freedom Flex card’s Q1 2025 bonus categories.
Unfortunately, if you're among the half of credit cardholders who carry debt from month to month , you're unlikely to catch much of a break in 2025.
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