Tag: financial advice
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May 18, 2007 12:59 PM EDT --
Thought I would share a very interesting article by business week.
Aurora Bisig is a big believer in retailer discount cards. At her last count, she had a dozen—from Sam’s Club to nearly every . . .
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May 04, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
Most of us know that how we use our personal credit cards affects our credit rating. But what if you use a corporate credit card? Could that be a potential problem to your credit?
When accountant Troy . . .
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June 18, 2007 04:52 PM EDT --
A new survey has been conducted that found that 56% of consumers prefer cash back on their credit cards, while 23% said they favored air miles. About 12% preferred points and only 9% selected automatic . . .
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August 01, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
If you take a close look at your credit cards, you’ll probably wonder what all those numbers stand for. Every digit actually stands for something specific. Let’s have a look at each of those . . .
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May 31, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
The US is quickly becoming a cashless society thanks to credit cards and increased technology. Almost everyone today, has a credit card or is in the process of getting one. However, there are a . . .
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May 18, 2007 12:59 PM EDT --
Consumer Action and American Express today announced plans to expand their jointly developed credit card education program with free training events scheduled for three additional cities in 2007.
The . . .
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May 18, 2007 12:59 PM EDT --
That MasterCard commercial is great. You know the one where the guy running the marathon steps into a convenient store, grabs a soda, swipes his card and runs out. Ah, the luxuries of modern life, how . . .
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May 29, 2007 04:41 PM EDT --
The Federal Reserve Board this week unveiled a proposal that would require credit card statements to carry a warning message on the consequences of paying only the minimum required payment.
Among other . . .
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May 29, 2007 04:41 PM EDT --
Americans are now able, for the first time, to directly charge their recurring monthly mortgage payments on a credit card and earn points.
Under the new “Express Rewards Mortgage” program . . .
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June 01, 2007 04:44 PM EDT --
Consumers can rent cars, apartments, even golf clubs. But credit cards?
A small but growing industry of Internet-based credit repair companies are offering to help people boost their credit scores by . . .
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June 05, 2007 04:46 PM EDT --
A couple of days ago I wrote a post on how people with bad credit can rent credit cards. Well the Fair Isaac announced after reports of individuals renting out credit card accounts to help others artificially . . .
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June 11, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
City of Colorado Springs employees are saving taxpayers money and earning cash rebates with every swipe of the city's 1,751 credit cards.
A program in its seventh year has saved $16.5 million in administrative . . .
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June 26, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
In May, I applied for a Chase Freedom credit card after seeing their $250 bonus after first purchase ads. It sounds like a pretty sweet deal. However, when I received the card, I was a little bit confused . . .
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June 27, 2007 04:58 PM EDT --
For those of you with Discover credit cards, it would be important to read the following so that you are aware of some of the changes. I received a small four-page pamphlet from Discover Card announcing . . .
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August 09, 2007 03:46 PM EDT --
The Federal Trade Commission requested and received an order from a federal judge to halt an operation marketing VISA-and MasterCard-branded stored-value cards from making unauthorized debits from consumers’ . . .
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August 14, 2007 03:49 PM EDT --
After doing some digging I came across the first credit card and the story behind it. I figured this would be an interesting post and give a little bit of s history lesson.
At the beginning of the twentieth . . .
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August 27, 2007 09:16 AM EDT --
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JetBlue Airways and American Express are having a promotion that nets you $10 off a one-way fare when you use your American Express card to book a ticket via www.jetblue.com/deals/americanexpress/myvacation.The . . .
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August 28, 2007 09:16 AM EDT --
A new credit card has hit the market that enables consumers and businesses to clear their tax responsibilities with the government.
The new “US Liberty Card” is the brainchild of Arkansas-based . . .
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June 15, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
All the major credit card brands are aiming for the top of the heap with super reward cards for the super wealthy. However, a new study has found that the American Express’ $2500 per year “Centurion” . . .
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July 17, 2007 11:34 PM EDT --
According to a recent post by Banknet360 JetBlue's American Express card, the Discover More Card, and the Miles Card by Discover were each cited as offering the best credit card deals around, according . . .
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