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December 5, 2022

Boost your credit card rewards this holiday season

  • By taking a few extra steps when you're shopping, you can rev up your rewards earnings.
  • By CRAIG JOSEPH
    NerdWallet

    Get your wallet ready — it's that time again with the holidays right around the corner. An estimated 91% of Americans will celebrate in some form this holiday season, a November report from the National Retail Federation shows. And for most people, celebration means spending.

    According to a September study by the Deloitte Center for Industry Insights, the average consumer plans to shell out $1,455 on holiday expenses this year, including food, travel and gifts. And by taking a few extra steps when you're shopping, you can rev up your rewards earnings every time you use your credit card.


     
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