Credit Cards

Top 10 Credit Card Mistakes

May 19, 2012

Many of us who have a credit card have never been taught the do’s and dont’s of owning a credit card. Some of it might seem like common sense but you would be surprised at what many people don’t really know about credit card ownership. [ ]...
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Bankruptcy Versus Credit Card Debt Settlement: Whats The Right Choice?

May 12, 2012

If you, like many others, use your credit card to purchase any and everything you want, then you might find yourself with tons of credit card debt and no way to dig yourself out of your financial hole. Many people that get credit cards spend way above [ ]...
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Some Credit Card Companies Are Increasing The Minimum Monthly Payment

May 12, 2012

You probably heard about the current changes Chase made regarding its 3% increase in their monthly minimum payment for certain credit cardholders.   While you might not own a Chase credit card that does not mean it cant affect you soon. More credit card [ ]...
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How To Cut Credit Card Debt Once And For All

April 28, 2012

Statistically speaking many Americans have too much credit card debt and its only getting worse in our current economy. The truth is we spend what we do not have and the easy thing to do when we're in a bind is to whip out the credit card, right? So how [ ]...
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Federal Reserve Chairman Says Moving Up Credit Card Rules Might Hurt Consumers

March 31, 2012

Congress is considering moving up the effective date of the new credit card rules from February 22, 2010 to December 1 this year. But, according to Boston Herald, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke has warned Congress that moving up the rules could [ ]...
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How To Respond To A Rate Increase On Your Credit Card

March 24, 2012

Credit card companies are notorious for  increasing interest rates.  By law credit card issuers have to send you 15 days notice before increasing your interest rate. What you might not know is you dont always have to accept the higher rate. Here [ ]...
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How Late Credit Card Payments Affect Your Credit

March 17, 2012

Are you in the habit of not paying your credit card bill on time? Sure missing your due date by one or two weeks might not seem like a large deal but to your creditors it certainly is. You credit card company probably wont even call you to tell you you're [ ]...
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What To Look For If Your Credit Card Application Gets Rejected

March 3, 2012

So you've applied for a credit card and have been waiting and waiting only to hear your application has been rejected. Your first thought is it must be my credit. This is possible but there are other reasons that you might not have thought of. Let’s [ ]...
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Understanding Your Credit Card Rate And How It Affects Choosing A Credit Card

February 25, 2012

The credit card rate is the most publicized thing in the world of credit cards. A lot of people just compare the credit card rate of various credit cards and just go for the one that's offering the lowest credit card rate (Annual Percentage Rate or APR [ ]...
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Tips On How To Apply For A Credit Card With No Credit History

February 18, 2012

Its odd that not only will bad credit work against you when applying for a loan or a credit card, but no credit will too.This doesn't seem fair right? But this is the way things work in the complicated world of consumer credit. Lenders are cautious about [ ]...
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