Holiday Offer: $150 Cashback Bonus
I know a lot of us are going to be spending a lot of money holiday shopping over the next two months, so here’s a great way to get $150 back. You just need to spend $1,000 in the first 90 days using the Discover® More® Card (I know a lot of you would do that even if it wasn’t the holidays).
With a great bonus like this, the 5% cashback in rotating categories, and the extended warranties Continue article...
The Impact of Debit Card Fees on Consumers
As the majority of consumers have already heard, a significant amount of banks in the United States have decided to add a fee when a consumer purchases a product or service using a debit card. Other than an increase in consumer outrage, few have taken the time to analyze the repercussions of such a fee on debit card use. This article will examine what the effects on consumers will be and what their options are moving forward to avoid debit Continue article...
Do’s and Don’ts of Closing a Credit Card Account
Closing a credit card account can be a little daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before. There’s actually quite a lot that goes into closing an account , and missing a step can be costly! Before you close that credit card account, read through this do’s and don’ts list so you know just what you should and shouldn’t do.
Do:Figure out how it will affect your credit score first Sometimes closing a credit card account will have a positive effect on Continue article...
The Most Popular Balance Transfer Credit Cards
These are the most popular balance transfer credit card deals available today. You can sort by any of the categories below including popularity, apr, and annual fee to find the card that’s perfect for you.
If you’re looking for reward credit cards, check our our comparison here: Most Popular Reward Credit Cards
The Most Popular Reward Credit Cards
These are the most popular reward credit card deals available today in the mass of online reward credit card applications. You can sort by popularity, apr, and annual fee to find the one that’s right for you.
3 Things to Use Credit Cards for and 3 Things Not to
Using credit cards, and the value in doing so, is one of the most debated things between families and friends, and there is a never ending discussion about advantages and disadvantages going on daily on the internet.
Two things are for sure: 1. It is nice to have readily available credit for things that come up in our daily activities and 2. It is not nice to have to pay a monthly credit card bill, especially when there is a high Continue article...
Learn How You Can Avoid a Credit Card Debt Lawsuit
Sure, it might be difficult to think rationally when you’re deep in credit card debt, but that’s exactly what you must do if you’re going to avoid a lawsuit. While you may think that a debt collector’s threat to sue is merely talk, a ploy to get you to pay, it isn’t. In fact, the courts are one of the most common avenues debt collectors take to recoup significant amounts of money owed to them. So, despite Continue article...
Credit Card Counseling vs. Debt Settlement – Which One is Optimal For You
There are a lot of people in debt trouble these days and that means they are all looking for a solution to their problem. Advertisements in the media promote many potential available solutions. Some have great value and are worth exploring. Yet, it is important to make the right selection based on your own individual needs and situation. What may be a positive solution for one person may be an inappropriate solution for another.
Case in point, some people may be Continue article...
Can a Credit Card Really Be The Perfect Travel Companion?
With the last breath of winter still in the air, most people will be looking forward to sitting down and planning a holiday abroad. If this seems like a good idea, there’s one thing to remember before you leave behind the grey British shores in favour of some well-deserved sun – don’t forget to pack your credit card.
Of course, for some, the expense of Christmas and the New Year may have had a nasty impact on their finances, leaving a Continue article...
Is Visa Signature Better Than Platinum?
The Visa Signature line was first launched over a decade ago, originally touted as a premium credit card tier for the affluent. However today, this tier is being offered on an increasing number of mid-level, average cards. Furthermore, many banks are switching their existing cardmembers over to the Signature level whether the customer wants it or not. Why is this happening? Is the Visa Signature truly better than Platinum?
What makes it different?
You’ve probably seen those frequent (and somewhat annoying) Continue article...
