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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=2852</guid> <description><![CDATA[Think your buying habits at the grocery store can't transcend into an online effort of targeting the ads you see while surfing the web? Think again. Both MasterCard and Visa have found a way to do just that.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/i-spy-credit-card-usage-habits.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Credit Card Blocking</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-card-blocking.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-card-blocking.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 02:21:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Basics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bbb]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Better Business Bureau]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blocking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[convenience]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card blocking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card company]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit limit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debit card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debit cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[declined]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fuel cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rental]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[transfer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[vacation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[what to do]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1501</guid> <description><![CDATA[You may not have ever heard about credit card blocking, but you should know what it is and how it can affect your next shopping trip.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-card-blocking.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Credit Cards, Thieves and Technology</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-cards-thieves-and-technology.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-cards-thieves-and-technology.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:24:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Basics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ID Protection]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cash]]></category> <category><![CDATA[consumers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card readers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card statement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[magnetic strips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[purchase]]></category> <category><![CDATA[technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thieves]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tips]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1288</guid> <description><![CDATA[Just because your credit card is in your possession doesn't mean a technologically-savvy thief can't access it. There are ways to steer clear of being robbed via magnetic strips.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/credit-cards-thieves-and-technology.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>5 Questions Concerning Your FICO Score</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/5-questions-concerning-your-fico-score.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/5-questions-concerning-your-fico-score.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:56:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Report & Score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[consumers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit report]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fico score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest rate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[line of credit]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1218</guid> <description><![CDATA[For most, a FICO score is presumed as a mysterious entity, waiting to pounce upon the aloof or uninformed. Most people remain unawares as to what their FICO grade is, or what factors are participant to its calculation. Upon reading this article, you'll gain improved insight into the inner workings of a FICO score. And you'll demystify that which remains with us for the remainder of our natural lives.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/5-questions-concerning-your-fico-score.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Should I Use Credit Card Convenience Checks?</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/should-i-use-credit-card-convenience-checks.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/should-i-use-credit-card-convenience-checks.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:24:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cardholder]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[convenience]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial institutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grace period]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest rate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[payments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[purchase]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visa]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1191</guid> <description><![CDATA[To use or not to use, that is the question. In his day, William Shakespeare didn't have to wrestle with such a problematic question! However, this is a question people really do have to make up their own minds about.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/should-i-use-credit-card-convenience-checks.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What is a Fraud Alert?</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/what-is-a-fraud-alert.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/what-is-a-fraud-alert.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:44:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Report & Score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bureaus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card companies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit freeze]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit report]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creditors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud alert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[frauds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[free credit report]]></category> <category><![CDATA[identity theft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[invest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[resolve]]></category> <category><![CDATA[seven years]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visa]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1064</guid> <description><![CDATA[A fraud alert is a by-product of Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003. It is one of the provisions of the act designed to reduce and curb the incidence of identity theft and misappropriation of information.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/what-is-a-fraud-alert.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation-fdic.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation-fdic.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:48:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creditors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[deposit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fdic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[federal deposit insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[finance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Law]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recession]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reform]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings account]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=499</guid> <description><![CDATA[If your credit card company tries to stick you with extra charges, your first instinct may be to close out your account. This isn't always the best idea. Continue reading to find out how shutting down your card could end up hurting your FICO score.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/shutting-down-credit-line-can-damage-your-score.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Discover Bank Rates Updated (5/25/2010)</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-updated-5-25-2010.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-updated-5-25-2010.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 00:02:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saving Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bank cd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[banking products]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dicover savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Discover]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discover bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discover bank ira]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ira money market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings rate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=449</guid> <description><![CDATA[Discover Bank has updated its banking rates. The most up-to-date rates effective as of 5/25/2010.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-updated-5-25-2010.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Discover Bank CD, IRA, Money Market and Savings Rates Update</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-update.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-update.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:11:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saving Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Special Offers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bank cd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[banking products]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dicover savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Discover]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discover bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discover bank ira]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discover bank money market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ira money market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[money]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings rate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=385</guid> <description><![CDATA[Discover Bank has updated its CD, IRA, Money Market, and Online Savings rates. The most up-to-date rates effective as of 4/27/2010.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/discover-bank-rates-update.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Card&#8217;s fixed rate APR changes to variable? What to do?</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/card-fixed-rate-changes-to-variable-what-to-d.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/card-fixed-rate-changes-to-variable-what-to-d.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:52:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[APR]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Better Business Bureau]]></category> <category><![CDATA[change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card company]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creditor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[customer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[treasury official]]></category> <category><![CDATA[variable]]></category> <category><![CDATA[what to do]]></category> <guid
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