Blog Category - 'Financial Planning'

Taxes are Filed, What Paperwork Should You Save?

by Antonio Bard

Getting those taxes filed isn’t the end of your tax season. Now you have to determine what to save and what to trash. Here are a few of the recommendations by experts.

Is it Time for a Simpler Credit Card?

by Jon Dell

Points, miles, cash back – all these rewards programs are fine and good until they become overwhelming to the point that you never use them. A simpler credit card is on its way back to the standard credit card offers.

Credit Cards to Take You From College to Retirement

by CreditCardsLab

Do you still have in your wallet the credit card you had from college? If not, you’re in the majority. It doesn’t have to be that way though.

Business Owners Flock to Award-Winning AMEX YourBuzz

by Antonio Bard

American Express has a great tool for business owners. Its award winning app, YourBuzz, is generating a lot of…well…buzz.

Prepaid Cards Ideal for 2011 Tax Refunds

by CreditCardsLab

Did you know there are 9 million under banked or unbanked Americans? Prepaid debit cards offer a safe and fast way to claim your tax returns. Check out these offers.

Mixed Financial Signals: What Will 2012 Bring?

by Evita Page

Having trouble discerning what the real financial outlook is? Don’t hold your breath – but there are some things you can do to strengthen your own credit ratings, regardless of whether or not the media ever gets it right.

Your Emergency Credit Card

by Jon Dell

Don’t wait until an emergency happens before you have an emergency credit card. Choose wisely and look for no annual fee credit cards and those with low APRs.

Handling Your Late Credit Card Payments

by Jon Dell

Missed a credit card payment? It’s not the end of the world, but you have golden opportunities to work with your card company.