Christina Majaski

Christina Majaski

DealNews Contributing Writer
Christina Majaski is a freelance writer and mom of daughter Chloe and dog Monty in Central Minnesota. She has covered social media, personal finance, law, business, and travel for various online and print publications since 2003. You can read her work online at Wise Bread, Digital Trends, PayScale, and many others.

Christina Majaski's Most Recent Blog Posts

Need a Boost? Here's How to Raise Your Credit Score

By Christina Majaski, Julie Ramhold
Make enough small mistakes, and you could quickly find yourself in the fair-or-poor credit score range. But we're here to help! Check out our tips on how to boost your credit score.
Published February 12, 2020
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Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Review: Should You Apply?

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
We're taking a detailed look at one of the most popular travel credit cards: the Chase Sapphire Preferred card. Learn what rewards you can expect, how it stacks up against competitors, and whether or not it belongs in your wallet.
Published July 17, 2018
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8 Easy Ways to Boost Your Credit Score

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
If you find yourself in the poor-or-bad credit score range, you can end up paying thousands of dollars due to high interest rates. We offer easy steps you can take to boost your credit score and move it in the right direction.
Published May 15, 2018
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The 6 Best Credit Cards for Gas Rewards

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
If you spend time behind the wheel, gas rewards can put some extra money in your pocket. Check out our top picks for the best gas credit cards.
Published April 6, 2018
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The 6 Best Hotel Credit Cards for Rewards

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
The best hotel credit cards offer benefits such as free hotel stays and late checkout, which can make your trips a little more comfortable. We'll show you how to find the best hotel credit card for you.
Published March 23, 2018
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5 Credit Cards That Offer Free Checked Bags

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
Depending on the airline you choose, it can cost you hundreds of dollars just to check your luggage. That's why it might make sense to get a credit card that offers free checked bags.
Published March 12, 2018
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The 6 Best Travel Credit Cards for Small Businesses

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
You can't expect a credit card designed for regular consumers to give you what you need as a small business owner. Here's what you should know if you're considering a travel credit card that's designed for businesses.
Published February 22, 2018
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The 7 Best Cash Back Credit Cards

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
Cash back credit cards are among the most popular because they can help you earn hundreds of dollars on purchases you'd make anyway. We've rounded up seven cash back credit cards to help you pick the right one for your needs.
Published February 8, 2018
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The 9 Best Travel Credit Cards for 2018

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
Whether you go on vacation a few times a year or fly frequently for work, there's a good chance you could use extra rewards and perks. And travel cards are a good way to get them. Here are the best credit cards for travelers and tips for picking one.
Published January 25, 2018
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The 7 Best Credit Cards for Gas Rewards

By Christina Majaski, DealNews DealNews Contributing Writer
If you spend time behind the wheel, or even on a motorcycle, gas rewards can end up putting some extra money in your pocket. Read on for our top picks for the best gas credit cards.
Published October 23, 2017
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