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  • Common Practice of Very Responsible Credit Card Users  By : Paul Basco
    Most of the advice surrounding credit cards is a laundry list of don'ts and warnings. But in order to use credit cards responsibly and build a good credit score, there are a couple practices you'll want to remember.
  • Getting a Better Interest Rate for your credit card  By : Paul Basco
    Believe it or not, your credit card terms are not set in stone. One of the secrets to saving money is by reducing costs on the small things over long period of time. Getting just 1% shaved off your interest rate on your long-term credit can add up to hundreds, or thousands of dollars worth of savings. If you can prove to your credit card company that you are a responsible and loyal customer, you can often convince them to give you better terms.
  • How Your Credit Score is Calculated  By : Paul Basco
    Knowing how to understand your credit score is a powerful tool for keeping your credit history in good standing and negotiating better terms from lenders. But keeping good credit takes a little bit more than just being aware that your actions are being recorded.
  • Lies Credit Card Companies Tell  By : Paul Basco
    It's a sad fact-credit card companies make big money off of your mistakes. And in order to make those mistakes more frequent, credit cards have a couple creative ways of phrasing things to mislead you. Read on to learn how to decipher the truth from the lies.
  • The Differences between Debit and Credit Cards  By : Paul Basco
    Debit card may look the same, feel the same, function the same, even have the same logo as a credit card but there is a world of difference between the risks and rewards of a debit card vs. a credit card. Contrary to popular belief, debit cards are -not- simply credit cards with training wheels and credit cards are -not- simply debit cards with rewards. Read on to find out why.
  • Top 10 Rewards of having a credit card  By : Paul Basco
    The world of credit seems to be a one-way trip into debt, but if you are smart and responsible there are many ways to reap rewards from credit cards. Almost every credit card company tries to cater to niche consumers with specialized points and rewards, but there are more perks to having a credit card than freebies and discounts. Read on for a breakdown of the kinds of rewards and benefits you can expect from having a credit card.
  • The True Cost of Cash Advance  By : Paul Basco
    In order to make more money, credit card companies are offering more and more features and services for their customers, such as cash advance and super checks. While these services are ostensibly for your convenience, they are actually best at getting more money from you in fees and interest.
  • Bankruptcy Laws And How They Change  By : Letha Lashley
    Heading toward bankruptcy is usually something that most people don't even consider having happen in their lifetime. But statistics today prove differently. The reality of bankruptcy today is that there are increasing numbers of people that are entering the bankruptcy system. The different chapters of bankruptcy (chapter 7, chapter 11, chapter 13) are becoming more and more prevalent today.
  • Chase Starbucks Credit Card  By : Rosanna Yee
    For all of us coffee lovers and addicts out there, Chase has introduced the Starbucks Duetto Platinum Credit Card. It acts as both a reloadable Starbucks card AND a reward-earning credit card! So you can quench your caffeine thirst and save money.
  • Credit Repair: Try This!  By : Jim Kemish
    Do you have a past due credit card that is hurting your credit scores? Would you like the creditor to make it current, and even eliminate your entire record of late payments? It can be done. Credit repair expert Jim Kemish explains a neat little trick that may be as easy as picking up the phone.
  • Building a Good Credit History  By : Bobbie McKee
    A good credit history is essential in today's society. Traditionally, you only had to worry about having a good credit history for credit cards and large purchases such as home and automobiles. However, good credit is vital in even the smallest financial transactions, like getting your utilities turned on or establishing cellular phone service. When you don't have good credit, these service providers require you to pay a deposit to establish service. Start building a good credit history as early as possible to avoid paying hefty deposits.
  • Some Credit Card Basics  By : Bobbie McKee
    Many people get in trouble with credit cards because they don't fully understand how the card works. Most people only know that they get a piece of plastic in the mail that they can use to swipe in stores and pay the bill later. Understanding how credit cards work can help you use them responsibly.
  • Figuring Out Your Credit Score  By : B
    Your credit score is a numerical indication of your credit worthiness. It is the primary factor that creditors and lenders use to decide whether or not they should extend credit to you. You may also hear the credit score called the FICO score. This name comes from the Fair Isaac Corporation, the company who is credited with developing the system that comes up with the credit score.
  • Your Credit Report - What You Need To Know  By : Bobbie McKee
    Your credit report contains a significant bit of information about your financial history as it pertains to credit. The information on your credit report is used by credit grantors to determine whether or not they should extend credit to you. Several pieces of information are included in your credit report.
  • How to Protect Your Business from Credit Card Fraud  By : William
    In this article you will explore different precautions you must take for the safety of your business from fraudulent individuals and customers with whom you do transactions through credit cards. This article will definitely add valuable knowledge to ensure risk free and secure financial transactions for your business.

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