Personal Finance Blog
The scuttlebutt is to avoid using your credit card at all costs. Using a credit card to make purchases just racks up the balance and interest you have to pay off later. While there are many occasions when using a credit card is a bad idea (like when … [Read more...]
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Lenders, utility companies and even employers are considering consumer credit reports and data provided by credit bureaus more than ever before. Even world governments (e.g. Greece, Italy, France, and the United States) are having their credit … [Read more...]
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As a Black Friday shopper, you’re someone who enjoys the act of saving – maybe even more than the act of shopping! You feel triumph at every product you buy below full price and you brag about how cheap that new pair of shoes you bought were. But … [Read more...]
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By: Jim Sloan, MoneyRates.com The recent hubbub about debit card fees could have a big impact on you and your credit card. In case you missed it, Bank of America proposed a $5-a-month fee on use of its debit cards, which it planned to roll out … [Read more...]
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Discussions about credit improvement often focus on the dos. However, in many cases, the don'ts are just as important. For example, I was lurking on one of my favorite personal finance forums the other day and came across this question: "Paid … [Read more...]
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If you have bad credit – as about a quarter of American consumers do – facing it head on is essentially your only option. Unfortunately, there aren’t any quick fixes or shortcuts, even if you’d been a model consumer prior to an unforeseen … [Read more...]
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Americans love credit cards. We have nearly 609 million credit cards - two for every man, woman and child in the United States - and owe a total of nearly $790 billion in credit card debt, with an average credit card debt per household of over … [Read more...]
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By: Angie Picardo Everyday, we’re bombarded with thousands of advertisements, often without even knowing what they’re for. Turn on the TV or flip through a magazine, and you’ll see ads for alcohol, clothing, accessories, and of course, … [Read more...]
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Personal vacations and business trips typically require you to have at least one credit card on hand. After all, traveling with too much cash can be dangerous if it is lost or stolen. Plus, hotels and rental car agencies require credit cards to make … [Read more...]
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It’s six months after the holiday season and many people are still carrying credit card balances from holiday shopping sprees. Did you overspend buying Christmas gifts for friends and family? Have you been sending just the minimum payments to … [Read more...]
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Making it as a small business owner is tough enough without all the confusion caused by misleading credit card branding and the illogical application of the Credit CARD Act of 2009. However, despite being the backbone of our economy and being … [Read more...]
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