Credit Card Blog
Credit Card Apps: Useful Financial Tools
Are you taking advantage of the apps available on your iPhone or smartphone? Credit card budgeting has gone high-tech – and these apps are receiving rave reviews from consumers.
Credit Card Payment Insurance: Cure-All or Anything But?
Credit card payment insurance sounds like a good idea – until you realize it might be unnecessary and worse, it may not kick in when you need it most. Here’s why some experts discourage these credit card disability policies.
Bill My Parents & MasterCard Team for Prepaid Card
The new MasterCard, Bill My Parents campaign offers powerful tools for parents to guide teens and young adults into responsible money management. Learn more about this offer.
Discover Claims Top Spot in ID Fraud Prevention
Discover claimed the number one spot for the second year in a row for its many checks and balances for fraud prevention. Learn more about those checks and balances.
American Express: Find a Job and a Credit Card
In a bold move, American Express announces new avenues for recent college grads struggling in a tough economy. These bootcamps and other opportunities provide resources free of charge and you don’t have to be an AMEX card holder.
Changes in Disputing Process for Credit Card Charges
We all know the sense of dread that hits when we realize our credit cards have been stolen or used without our knowledge. Here’s what to do to keep the headache factor down.
Free from Credit Card Debt? Yes, Really
Everyone’s finances are different, though their desires to be debt free are always universal. A balance transfer credit card might be your solution while for others, it makes sense to tap into their savings to meet their goals.
Credit Card Companies & Your Loyalty
The credit card companies are vying for one thing: your loyalty. They’re doing this with impressive bonus programs, free flights and cash back. Do the research to be sure your choice is right for your needs.
Responsibility, College & Credit Cards
College is an exciting time for anyone; parents can play a big role in how well their young adults handle these new “grown-up” responsibilities. Student credit cards and prepaid cards are an ideal way to start.
A Surge in Shopping Cards
Is a shopping card right for you? It just might be if you’re looking to build or rebuild your credit. Requirements aren’t as strict as traditional credit cards, either.
Changing Careers? Expect a Credit Check
Foreclosures, bankruptcies and missed credit card payments are all part of many Americans’ credit reports these days. Changing jobs can double your problems if you’re required to sign a consent form for a routine credit check.
President’s Speech Warning to Credit Card Companies?
What does President Obama’s speech mean for the 2009 CARD Act, if anything? And how are credit card companies luring us for the 2011 holiday shopping season?
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