In a recent survey, majority of the respondents felt that it was wrong to extend credit lines to teens below the age of 18. The new credit card laws have taken it a step further by mandating that no one under the age of 21 will be able to get a credit card without showing [...]
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No credit cards for those below 18
[Tuesday, February 1st, 2011]Prepaid debit cards and protection from fraud
[Thursday, January 20th, 2011]Prepaid cards are being used as a method of payment by many people these days. According to the Federal Reserve an estimated 17% of Americans are currently using prepaid debit cards. In fact, the number could increase with more people getting rid of their credit card debts and the card itself. Customers have to be [...]
more ››Bad credit cards for those with poor credit scores
[Monday, January 3rd, 2011]After the recent economic turmoil many individuals have found themselves with a poor credit score. In fact, they are seeing themselves in a position they didn’t think they would be in. A lot of people are finding it difficult to get credit line and at this juncture, some of them are turning to credit cards [...]
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Tips on 0 balance transfer credit cards
[Tuesday, January 31st, 2012]Lots of banks and credit card companies come up with special balance transfer credit card offers promising low or 0% intro APR on balance transfers for a promotional period of time, typically between 12 and 21 months. With no interest on transferred balances during the time allotted there is a great opportunity to save and [...]
more ››Balance Transfer APR Rates Drop
[Wednesday, November 30th, 2011]Last week, the interest rate on new credit cards fell for the first time since July. The Credit Card Rate Report looked at the top 100 most popular credit cards in the United States and found that the average annual percentage rate dipped to 14.99 percent, and balance transfer credit cards are offering APRs at [...]
more ››Prepaid Credit Cards Don’t Help Your Credit Score
[Thursday, October 20th, 2011]Many people get prepaid credit cards as a last resort. They have found themselves in a place where they can’t get a real credit card, because they have no credit, or for whatever reason may not have a bank account. The allure of a prepaid credit card is strong because it promises things that a [...]
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