Credit Card Debt & Delinquencies Fall in First Quarter of 2013
Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:45 by Dinesh Dhiman
Americans are doing a better job of paying off their credit card debt, and they are doing so in a timely manner. |
Climbing Out of Debt in 2013
Thu, 10/01/2013 - 10:27 by Dinesh Dhiman
Credit card bills will soon arrive and show how much households spent during the holidays. Chances are good that many consumers added a few hundred dollars of debt to their credit card accounts which already averaged nearly $5,000 per cardholder. |
How to Deal with post Christmas financial blues
Tue, 08/01/2013 - 10:51 by Sam
Christmas may just be over, but it can take months for some people to get their finances straightened after the festive period. January is one of the worst months for debt. |
Understanding Credit Card Reward Programs
Sun, 02/01/2011 - 16:04 by Gauri Retarekar
Typically, credit-card companies try to lure their customers by linking their credit-card purchases to certain attractions or benefits. These reward programs are therefore extremely desirable even from the customers’ point of view, provided a little vigilance and prudence is used while choosing them. |
Planning to Reduce Your Debt? Get Practical
Sat, 02/10/2010 - 11:50 by Anonymous
If you are determined to reduce your debt and are serious about this, it pays to get practical. Look at your budget and figure out exactly how you can make the best use of your monthly income. |
The Debit Card vs Credit Card
Tue, 28/09/2010 - 12:46 by Gunjan Mehra
Although, there are many alternatives to cash like the credit and the debit cards, the common man is yet to understand the nitty-gritty involved in their usage. |
Building a Desirable Credit Score
Sun, 26/09/2010 - 15:33 by Gauri Retarekar
It is your credit score that will eventually determine your credit worthiness and make your access to loans and other kinds of financial instruments either easy or difficult. |
7 Ways to Shun Credit Card Debt
Mon, 16/08/2010 - 10:42 by Gunjan Mehra
For a shopping freak, credit cards might be the invention of the millennium, but this instrument needs to be handled wisely so-as-to reap its benefits for a long time to come. |
Getting a Travel Card? Watch Out For These
Thu, 22/07/2010 - 14:49 by Anonymous
When traveling around the world the last thing you want to think about is money.
Unfortunately, the dirty little paper notes, coins, and plastic cards are what takes us to our dream destinations.
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Credit Cards: Still No Sign of Recovery
Fri, 25/09/2009 - 02:51 by Morgan Housel
Moody's released an industrywide report on credit card quality earlier this week, and there's really only one takeaway from it: There's no recovery in the credit card industry. |
Top 5 Credit Card Myths
Fri, 31/07/2009 - 13:58 by jagmeetgill
Credit card issuers generally do not disclose much information about their product. There are many myths about credit cards in the market, and believing in one can cost you dearly. The best thing to do? Know these myths and get wiser. |
Cancel Credit Cards Very, Very Carefully
Fri, 17/07/2009 - 23:47 by Dayana Yochim
With all the controversy surrounding consumers' dependence on credit, it's only natural to think that you'd be better off with fewer cards weighing down your wallet. |