March 2011 Posts Archive

Tips for Unused Credit Cards

 

Have an unused credit card and wondering whether to close it or leave it open? Here are a few tips on what to do – and what not to do.

American Express is Looking to Serve

 

American Express just announced its new Serve credit card. Read more about how it plans to compete with heavyweight PayPal.

Possibly the Perfect Gift

 

Cash is no longer impersonal with the MasterCard personalized gift card. Lear more about uploading images and personalizing messages for this unique debit card.

Why Discover’s Good News is Your Good News

 

Discover is reporting increased profits and this might be good news for consumers and Discover credit card holders, too.

The iBank UPside Visa Prepaid Debit Card

 

The iBankUP Visa Prepaid Credit Card is quickly becoming a favorite choice for many. With Facebook access and real time balance updates, it’s a powerful financial tool.

Visa Teams With Lawyers Without Borders

 

Visa has teamed with Lawyers Without Borders to offer consumers a rewards card that offers great perks and benefits an incredible cause, too.

Death and Credit Card Debt

 

What happens to credit card debt upon death? Does the surviving spouse pay it? Here, we take a look at the dynamics behind death and debt.

Killing the Magnetic Strip

 

European banks have long since adopted a much safer credit card technology and now, they’re demanding U.S. banks do the same.