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5 Credit Cards for Single Parents

29 February 2012

There is nothing more rewarding than being a parent. There’s also nothing more frightening and overwhelming. If you’re a single parent, those fears are amplified. Take charge with these 5 credit card choices that work well with single parents everywhere.



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New York AG Schneiderman Not for Sale

27 February 2012

Politics are often synonymous with “scandal”. For New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, it’s more about doing the right thing – even when the costs are high.



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Chase: 4thQ & Credit Cards

24 February 2012

Chase had a banner 2011, but how does that mesh with the credit card offers for consumers? Here’s a look at both Chase earnings and a few of those credit card offers.



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2 Years In: How’s the CARD Act Faring?

22 February 2012

Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the massive changes in the credit card industry known as the 2009 CARD Act. How are things 2 years in?



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Qualify for Tax Exemption on Forgiven Credit Card Debt?

20 February 2012

You may not know, but there are ways to gain a tax exemption on old credit card debt. Here’s more information on this little known IRS rule.



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How Cash Back Credit Cards are Faring

17 February 2012

Credit card companies, always in search of the incentives to lure new consumers, have used cash back rewards credit cards for quite some time. Here’s how they’re doing in their efforts.



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Capital One Acquires ING Direct

15 February 2012

Big changes at Capital One include the acquisition of ING Direct and the almost-certain acquisition of HSBC credit cards.



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What’s Going on With Google Wallet?

13 February 2012

Google has yet one more image problem on its hands; this time, the problem is with Google Wallet and prepaid credit cards and prepaid debit cards. Here’s what happened.



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Visa, MasterCard: Contests & Sweepstakes

10 February 2012

Wouldn’t it be great for our credit card companies to reward us with impressive contest winnings? A trip to the Grammy Awards and cold hard cash during tax season are up for grabs.



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MasterCard: We Are Entering EMV Market

8 February 2012

Even though Visa has a wide head start, MasterCard is finally on board with the new credit card EMV chip technology that promises better protection against fraud.



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Top Ranked Cash Back Credit Cards

6 February 2012

We all love a great cash back credit card, but be sure to carefully review the terms and conditions so that it’s best offer for you. See our reviews on Discover, Chase and Capital One.



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Sweeten Valentine’s Day by Using Your Credit Card

3 February 2012

Discover, Chase and all the other credit card companies are offering up sugary-sweet savings for Valentine’s Day. And the best part? If you’re unattached, you can overindulge in all that wonderful chocolate yourself and don’t forget to send yourself a nice bouquet of roses!



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