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Every financial product we review is evaluated against the same criteria by our editorial team — no exceptions.
We collect data directly from issuer websites and verified financial databases. We do not rely on press releases.
Each product receives a numerical score across rewards value, fees, bonus, APR, and benefits. Scores drive our star ratings.
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We re-evaluate every product at least quarterly and whenever a major offer change occurs. Our rankings reflect today's offers.
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