Understanding Your Rights Under The Equal Credit Opportunity Act

It wasn't all that long ago that lenders blatantly discriminated when it came to approving credit for women and minority groups. Women were actually asked personal and demeaning questions like, how many children do you plan to have in the future or are you on birth control?Despite the fact that... Read More

Comprehending a Credit Report

Obtaining a credit report is an excellent way to begin taking control of your financial future. It's recommended that you review your credit report once a year, not only to be aware of your standing with creditors but to also keep abreast of errors and fraud. However, once your report... Read More

First Major Regulatory and Legislative Victory of 2005 for Creditors and Consumers

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, collectors are not allowed to disclose a consumers past due debt to anyone other than the debtor and in some cases a spouse. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act would have required collectors to identify the registered name of their business in any pre-recorded... Read More

Credit Card Companies Are Out for Your Money

You're probably thinking "Tell me something I don't know" but in this time of low interest rates you might be thinking that you've got a great deal since credit card interest rates are low. Wrong. Credit card companies have a cutoff as to how low their interest rates will go.So... Read More

Are you paying higher interest on your credit cards than you think?

Many credit card holders sign up for a credit account with an 8.9% interest rate and then later realize that their interest rate has been bumped to 27.4%. Why?You know that your credit score affects the credit card rates that you qualify for. But, did you know that a little... Read More

Bad Credit Credit Cards

Chances are you've gotten your share of offers like this in the mail Bad Credit Credit Card, Bad Credit Visa Cards and Credit Cards for People With Bad Credit. Re-establish your credit with a bad credit credit card, credit cards for people with bad credit or pre-approved Visa cards regardless... Read More

Is Plastic Making You Happier?

If you're like most people, you probably own at least one.And like most people, you've maybe never thought what it's really costing you?At a recent conference held by the Fabian Society at London's Imperial college, one of the issues discussed was happiness, and, more specifically, why it seems to elude... Read More

SuperCharged Secret 2, Credit Card Utopia

INTEREST BEWARE, THERE'S SAFETY IN NUMBERS!Note: The following is part 2 of a 5 part series, Over the course of these 5 articles, I am going to introduce you to several methods for maximizing the use and benefits of the best Credit Cards and offers on the market today. This... Read More

Have You Ever Opened a Checking Account?

Maybe some of you are saving it in your trusty piggy bank, under your mattress or way back in a sock drawer. Although I'm glad that you are saving, your money is not doing anything for you locked up in your house. Consider a checking account where you can make... Read More

Repair Your Credit - The Right Way!

How to Repair a Bad Credit Rating?The Right Way!If you have a bad credit rating, then you might find that your ability to get financing, loans, and even some jobs is greatly diminished.Once you have a bad credit rating, it might seem like there's nothing that you can do about... Read More

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Lower Your Credit Card Interest Rate Now!

With today's credit card companies, there are many opportunities to... Read More

19,178 Identity Theft Victims Per Day - Are You One Of Them?

Identity theft statistics are shocking. And we are told that... Read More

What is a Credit Card?

A credit card allows you to buy things even though... Read More

How To Save Money On Credit Cards

Some credit cards offer a cash advance option. But how... Read More

Credit Cards or Store Cards - Which Is Better?

Introduction In this article, a presentation is made of the... Read More

Rate Tarts Losing Ability to Cherry Pick

A "rate tart" is someone who switches from one zero... Read More

SuperCharged Secret 4, Credit Card Utopia

YOU SCRATCH MY BACK, AND I'LL BUY SOME MORE BEER!Let's... Read More

Credit Scores and Loan Applications

Keep Your Credit History Clean - Remove A Negative Credit... Read More

Commercial Collections: Business Finance Booster Shot

Commercial collections: fixture of the new B2B cultureIf you're in... Read More

Useful Tips on Borrowing Money

Here are some useful tips on borrowing money. Borrowing money... Read More

Beware the Shopping Mall Monster

Like me, you've probably been offered a fair old number... Read More

Credit Cards, Merchant Accounts, and Your Bottomline

Q: I'm opening a gift shop and want to be... Read More

Bad Debt Recovery

Bad Debt IdentificationIdentifying bad debt is not as easy as... Read More

Are You The Only One Using Your Name?

Identity theft has become an epidemic. Millions and millions of... Read More

How to Improve Your Credit Rating

So you got into debt, had problems but you got... Read More

Credit Card Benefits and Drawbacks

Credit cards have both benefits and drawbacks. It is wise... Read More

Minimum Credit Card Payments to Rise

For years, major credit card companies have allowed cardholders to... Read More

A Cure for an Ailing Credit

Credit has become a much-used word, thanks to the various... Read More

Special Credit Information for Married Couples

If you are married, establish separate credit accounts.Try to finance... Read More

Credit Card Dirty Tricks

There are many of us that have been badly stung... Read More

It Takes Credit To Build Credit

Using a credit card wisely is an important step in... Read More

How To Establish Great Credit

Building a good credit history is important. If you have... Read More

Learning the Disturbing Facts about Credit Card Debt

When I received my first credit card in the mail... Read More

Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score

Having a damaging credit record can hurt you in many... Read More

How To Read Your Credit Report

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, signed into law... Read More

Repair Your Credit - The Right Way!

How to Repair a Bad Credit Rating?The Right Way!If you... Read More

Common Credit Score Myths

A lot of credit score myths about fico score ratings... Read More

Tips for Credit Card Surfers

Moving money from credit card to credit card to take... Read More

Trade Credit: How to Determine if You Should Offer Net-30 Terms to Your Customers

What is trade credit?One of the major differences between consumer... Read More

Easing Your Financial Burdens With Credit Counseling

It is a well-publicized fact that more of us are... Read More

Types of Credit Cards

There are a whole variety of different types of credit... Read More

How You Can Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Identity Theft

To reduce or minimize the risk of becoming a victim... Read More

Is Your Credit Score Costing You Money?

Most of us want a good credit report to obtain... Read More