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A Little Bit of Credit Card Maneuvering Can Save You a Lot of Money Abroad

You can count on a few things happening each year as winter begins to turn into spring. The weather will get warmer, the sound of bat meeting ball will begin to ring out from parks around the country, the smell of fresh cut grass will once again grace your nostrils and people will begin planning spring and summer vacations.

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How To Obtain Lower Interest Rates On Credit Cards

Tweet Credit card interest rates are all over the place. New card holders often enjoy a low introductory rate, sometimes at 0 percent for six months to a year. Some

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How to Get a Bad Credit Credit Card

Tweet If you have bad credit, that means your credit score is about as low as it can get and is likely very deep into sub-prime lending territory. Perhaps you’ve

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How To Find A Better Rewards Card

Tweet So, how are the new government credit card regulations working out for you? If you are like most cardholders, the terms of your credit card agreement have changed, perhaps

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Bank of America Penalizes Good Credit

Tweet This just in from the “let no good deed go unpunished” department: Bank of America, a recipient of tens of billions of dollars of federal (taxpayer) bailout money, has

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Credit Card Consolidation Options For You

Tweet If you owe money on various credit cards, then credit card consolidation can work for you. You may not be able to wipe out all of your debt at

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New Rights For Credit Card Holders Start Today

Tweet Beginning today, consumers have new rights under the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act. New rules designed to protect consumers are being rolled out in steps with full

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Prepaid Debit Cards And Building Good Spending Habits

Tweet Consumers with no credit or those whose credit has been pummeled over the past few years know that it is virtually impossible for them to land a new credit

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Should You Consider A Debt Consolidation Loan?

Tweet With the financial markets having basically collapsed and with personal credit tighter than it has been for years, thinking about a debt consolidation loan seems like sheer lunacy to

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Senate Agrees To Control Credit Card Practices

Tweet If  you are a proponent of Big Government, then the U.S. Senate’s recent action designed to limit the practices of credit card providers doesn’t come as any surprise to

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Credit Card Fees Surge For International Purchases

Tweet That American Express, Discover, Visa or MasterCard that has served you well for so many years could prove more costly to you if you were to use it outside

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Debit Card Usage Increases, Credit Card Usage Decreases

Tweet Consumer, media and market research firm Mintel recently confirmed what some analysts have been suspecting: America’s love affair with credit cards is on the decline. Instead, consumers are being

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You Can Trim Your Credit Card Rate

Tweet Lots of people are infuriated with their banks as they learn that their credit card interest rates have suddenly climbed higher.  These consumers haven’t done anything wrong, having paid

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Avoid These So-Called Credit Card Deals

Tweet New Offers On The Way? However, don’t be surprised if the number of offers begins to increase, something I’ve taken note of personally these past few weeks. With quite

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Does Your Credit Card Issuer Want A Divorce?

Tweet Here’s something new: The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article in yesterday’s edition titled, “AmEx Encourages Cardholders to Leave,” where they reported that American Express was offering select