10 Weapons to Use Against Identity Theft
Identity thieves get more and more creative. They phish for your personal information by pretending to be your credit card's customer service. Waiters steal credit card information when...
 
Are You Paying Too Much for Credit?
Annual fees, late fees, and finance charges make having a credit card needlessly expensive. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce and even eliminate these fees and charges. Check out my...
 
Chase to Increase Minimum Payment On Credit Card Balances
Effective August 2009, many Chase credit cardholders will see their monthly minimum payment more than doubled. Chase recently made the announcement via mail that minimum payments would increase from 2%...
 
With Credit Reports, You're Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Your credit report includes information about your financial habits, like what credit or loan accounts you have, how much you owe, and if you've been paying on time. Your creditors...
 
A Right and a Wrong Way To Use Credit
If you haven't figured it out yet, there's a right and a wrong way to use credit. Use credit the right way and you'll likely see your credit score...
 
66 Ways To Get Extra Money For Debt
The hardest part about getting out of debt is usually paying it off. Income and expenses put limitations on how much you're able to put toward your debt every...
 
These Days Credit Cards Are Use 'Em or Lose 'Em
Long gone are the days you could keep a credit card in your wallet and never use it. Now, if you don't use a credit card, you face the risk...
 
Credit and Debt News Roundup 6/24/09
For your education and enjoyment...the latest credit and debt news. With one slash, credit card companies ruin the good credit you've worked on for years. BusinessWeek The Better Business Bureau warns of...