Credit Card Blog. Tag: 'debt'


Before You Charge Those Medical Bills

5 December 2011

Unexpected medical expenses are a part of life. But before you reach for your credit card, be sure you’ve explored all other options for repaying the hospital or doctor’s office.



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Credit Card Rewards Points

18 July 2011

Regardless of what happens with the debt talks that continue on Capital Hill, protecting your credit rating is a matter of knowing which credit card offers are right for you.



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Credit Cards and Mortgages

4 March 2011

Preparing to buy a new home takes a lot of preparation. Do you know you should be doing even five years before you begin your search for a new home? Your credit card history plays a significant role.



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5 Questions Concerning Your FICO Score

4 February 2011

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.



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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

20 October 2010

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an institution created amidst the chaos of the Great Depression following the Glass-Steagall Act in 1933. The primary purpose of the FDIC is to back the deposits held in the major US Banks.



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How to Win a Credit Card Dispute

15 June 2010

When you have a dispute with a credit card company or issuer, you need to ensure that you handle the dispute correctly in order to gain leverage over the issue you are having and the situation that you are in. You may or may not decide to pay your debts if there is an error on your monthly bill.



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Debt Settlement Companies – Good or Bad ?

25 April 2010

More than 1,800 debt settlement companies have sprang up in Texas and New York within the past 4 years. This is probably due to the economy and the fact that a higher than ever number of Americans are in debt.



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What is a Recession & Depression? How it affect my finances?

18 March 2009

While there’s no widely acceptable definition of a recession, virtually all economics agree that a recession is a period of declining economic activity. Businesses experience little growth causing the employment rate to fall, price of housing drops, and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) falls by 10% or more within a 12 month period.



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Credit Card Debt and Motivation

11 January 2009

Credit Card debt is one of those issues affecting millions of Americans today. With credit easily available, the lure of spending what we don’t earn is hardly resistible. A lot of individuals even live out rightly on their credit cards with no form of savings whatsoever.



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