Can normal people get a black card?


Can normal people get a black card? And, like most credit cards, anyone can apply for the Mastercard® Black Card™* without waiting for an invitation, which gives this card far less prestige than the Centurion® Card from American Express*.


Is 4 credit cards too many?

There is no right number of credit cards to own, and owning multiple cards gives you access to different rewards programs that various cards offer. Owning five cards would give you a bigger total line of credit and lower your credit utilization ratio. If you can manage five cards at once, it's not too many for you.


What is the golden rule of credit cards?

The golden rule of credit card usage is to do everything you can to pay off your entire balance each month. If you can do this, you won't be charged any interest. You'll be enjoying free credit and all the other benefits your card offers. Be sure to always make at least the minimum payment on your card.


What is the 5 24 rule?

AFP via Getty Images. The Chase 5/24 rule is an unofficial policy that applies to Chase credit card applications. Simply put, if you've opened five or more new credit card accounts with any bank in the past 24 months, you will not likely be approved for a new Chase card.