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Photo: Irargerch Is layaway smart? According to Senator Charles Schumer (NY) layaway programs are deceptive and misleading. Senator Schumer is prepared to take on layaway programs with the same force that he used to take on the credit card companies. Schumer is the one who put the legislation in … [Read more...]
Why A Consolidation Loan May Be Worth Considering is a post from: Faithful With A Few. If you enjoy it, please subscribe to the Feed.I know that many of you may think I’ve gone crazy with the title of this article – especially since I am trying to pay off debt myself – but I can … [Read more...]
This is something all of us are worried about- Credit scores. This is a three digit number that can play havoc in our lives. We’re constantly worried about maintaining a decent score so that we‘re able to get a loan. Moreover credit scores are looked at by employers and home owners also. I … [Read more...]
Just last month, Bank Transfer Day encouraged disgruntled consumers across the country to move money out of their bank accounts and deposit the funds in credit unions and smaller, community banks. Partly as a result of this successful campaign, hundreds of thousands of American large-bank customers … [Read more...]
Filed under: Economy, JP Morgan Chase, Berkshire Hathaway, Citigroup, CreditLast month, the capital city of Pennsylvania filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. Harrisburg had taken out a $317 million loan to fund a municipal incinerator, but it didn't have the money to pay even interest on the … [Read more...]
For my own finances, I’ve been a fan of credit cards with cash back programs. Some financial experts advise avoiding credit cards completely, even those cards that offer rewards like cash back. I’ve never been a fan of this approach — again, for my own finances — because I … [Read more...]
American Express has always been great in varying their credit card offers to business owners. Whether a business owner’s priority is travel accommodations, spending power or saving money, there’s a credit or charge card designed to help out. The TrueEarnings Business Card from Costco … [Read more...]
Citibank has launched a new version of their Citi Forward Card with a credit card bonus worth mentioning. The new card offers cardholders the opportunity to earn 30,000 bonus ThankYou points, redeemable for $300 in gift cards. This is a big boost over the typical offer for this card, 10,000 points. … [Read more...]
In a competitive credit card market, issuers compete with each other by increasing their benefits. After the Slate from Chase balance transfer offer became available, Citi responded with a sizable sign-up bonus for its balance transfer credit card. For a limited time only, new cardholders of the … [Read more...]
The Discover More Card has been around for quite some time, and over the last few years Discover has launched different versions of the card to attract as many consumers as possible. Earlier this year, Discover was the first issuer in years to launch a no balance transfer fee credit card, realizing … [Read more...]
