Chase Credit Card Services is marketing its credit card products to college students in Ann Arbor, Mich., by providing free bike taxi rides. |
Credit card users who leave their wallets at home may still be able to make purchases, now that the tip of a finger can substitute for their forgotten plastic at a number of retailers. |
Reward credit cards that offer points toward free hotel stays may be losing some of their value, based on changes to hotel loyalty programs. Hilton Hotels increased the effective cost for a free night in many of its hotels earlier in 2006, and now Starwood is following suit with similar moves. |
Are you a Visa business credit card holder who accepts Visa credit cards and debit cards at your small business? If you answered "yes and yes," the Business Breakthrough Challenge, presented by Visa, offers you an exciting opportunity: the chance to win prizes that will make your small business run even more efficiently. |
The financial and psychological burden of being in debt causes us and our families continuous emotional stress. That stress eats away at the quality of our lives and leaves us feeling powerless, angry, depressed and helpless. |
Outstanding credit card balances can get the better of you if you don't keep them under control. Here are five essential tips for reducing the amount you owe: |
Most people finance their homes with mortgages and pay for their cars with loans. Young people often obtain loans to pay for college. And, of course, lots of people make purchases with credit cards. |
A lot of us know that credit card use may lead you to bankruptcy, but how to turn this wealth destroyer into a wealth tool is something worth investing time and effort to learn and practice. So you can leverage on this plastic card and turn it into a wealth tool.
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Make your January payment in December. That way, you can deduct the additional month's interest. Your January payment is for the use of the money in December, and the interest can be deducted if paid and mailed prior to January 1st. |
Obtaining and maintaining a good credit history is very important for any consumer's present and future financial condition. But how does someone go about doing this? |
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