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Should You Cancel Unused Credit Cards or Keep Them?
While it can be tempting to cancel a credit card you don't use, there are consequences involved. Learn more about the impact of canceling unused credit cards.
Kim Franke-Folstad
Updated June 3, 2025
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How to Get Cash Back With a Credit Card
Can you get cash back with a credit card? Learn more from Lantern about how to use your credit card to earn cash rewards and redeem them.
Jason Steele
June 7, 2024
6 min read
How to Get a Business Credit Card: Step-By-Step Guide
Have a small business or recently opened one? Learn from Lantern everything you need to know about how to get a business credit card and if it's right for you.
Lauren Ward
June 3, 2024
8 min read
What Is a Corporate Credit Card? Guide to How Corporate Credit Cards Work
Thinking of getting a corporate credit card? Learn from Lantern how corporate credit cards work and how to know if they are the right choice for your business.
Jason Steele
June 3, 2024
10 min read
How to Activate a Credit Card
To activate a credit card, you can go online or call the toll-free number on the card. If you do not activate the card, annual fees still apply. Learn more.
Austin Kilham
June 3, 2024
6 min read
Can You Buy a Car With a Credit Card? All You Need to Know
Can you buy a car with a credit card? Learn from Lantern how to buy a car with a credit card and whether or not buying a car with your credit card is a good idea.
Susan Guillory
May 24, 2024
7 min read
Can I Get a Credit Card Without a SSN?
You can get a credit card without a social security number. You can use an individual taxpayer identification number. Learn more here.
Susan Guillory
May 24, 2024
6 min read
How to Increase Your Credit Card Limit: The Complete Guide
How do you increase your credit card limit? Here are some expert tips for achieving a higher credit card limit and the benefits of increasing your credit limit.
Jason Steele
May 24, 2024
8 min read
Cash Cards Explained: What They Are and What They're Used For
Cash cards allow you to make Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) withdrawals. A cash card and a debit card are different. Learn how cash cards work.
Jason Steele
May 24, 2024
7 min read
Guide to Credit Card Fees: Common Types and What They Are
What are common credit card fees? Learn all you need to know about the different types of credit card fees you may be expected to pay as a card holder.
Jason Steele
April 3, 2024
8 min read
What It Means to Have a Delinquent Credit Card Account
A delinquent account is a credit card account with a late payment. A delinquent account is typically not reported until after thirty days. Learn more here.
Jackie Lam
April 3, 2024
8 min read
The Process for Disputing a Credit Card Charge
Credit card users can dispute a charge on their credit card in certain cases. Learn more from Lantern about when and how to dispute a credit card charge.
Jason Steele
April 3, 2024
11 min read
Paying Rent With a Credit Card: Can and Should You Do It?
Can you pay your rent with a credit card? Learn from Lantern everything you need to know about paying rent with a credit card and how it works.
Jason Steele
March 21, 2024
6 min read
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