Green Dot: ‘Best Card for Alternative Checking Account’
July 6, 2012, by Jon Dell
Looking for a low fee prepaid debit card? Consider Green Dot as it was just named the best prepaid debit card by Card Hub in its annual review.
Taking on the Stock Market
July 4, 2012, by Evita Page
Wouldn’t it be exciting trade like the “big wheels” on the stock market? Get the basics before you delve in. Here are a few tips.
Banks Making Out Like ‘Middlemen’?
May 31, 2012, by Jon Dell
As if current economic times weren’t tough enough, unsecured debt is a growing problem for families looking to send their children to college.
What’s Going on in the Prepaid Debit Card Market?
May 29, 2012, by Jon Dell
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking for public comments on the prepaid debit card market. With millions of Americans turning to these financial products, there’s much for CFPB to do.
New Netspend BET Prepaid Card Offer
April 11, 2012, by Jon Dell
NetSpend and BET, the media and entertainment company, are preparing to release their co-branded prepaid credit card. It will target the nation’s African Americans.
Credit Cards that Draw Young Consumers with Bling
October 25, 2011, by Antonio Bard
Of course, as adults, most of us give little thought to how our credit cards actually look. Whether there are shades of purple and red or images of our favorite rock stars is of little significance, especially when it’s time to write that monthly check.
New to the Credit Game?
October 6, 2011, by Evita Page
Not having enough activity on your credit file can make it as difficult to secure a credit card as having credit. Here are a few ways to get your credit history in tip-top shape.
Rebuilding Credit with Secured Credit Cards
September 8, 2011, by Evita Page
It can be difficult to rebuild your credit, especially after you’ve worked years to keep a strong and impressive credit history intact. If you do run into trouble, a secured credit card might be the best route as you pick up the pieces.
