Posts Tagged - 'Penalties'

Don’t Need a Credit Rating? Sure You Do

March 8, 2012, by Beth May

Think you have no need for a credit rating? Think again – your credit scores do far more than tell a creditor how responsible you are.

Is it Time for a Simpler Credit Card?

March 6, 2012, 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.

Why Your 401(k) Isn’t the Solution for Credit Card Debt

October 4, 2011, by Antonio Bard

Thinking your retirement fund will save your finances? You may be digging a much deeper hole by that taking that route. Here are a few reasons why, along with ideas on other options for eliminating your credit card debt.

Credit Card Money Wastes: Fees, Late Charges, Penalties

September 6, 2011, by Jon Dell

For many, the tough economic times seem to only be getting worse – but there are ways to turn the train around, so to speak, that will keep more money in your bank account and less money going for credit card payments, fees & late charges each month.

Hidden Costs of Credit Cards

November 4, 2010, by Jon Dell

When you first hear about the concept of a credit card, the thought can be very attractive to people who aren’t educated about credit cards. Upon initial thought, it may seem like a way to get the things you want without necessarily having to have the capital to pay for them.