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You can now redeem your airline miles credit card for cash. Several airlines are trying to convince frequent flyers to stay with their airline miles redemption programs by using cash redemption a lure. American Airlines and US Airways have launched a program whereby instead of redeeming your frequent flyer miles for free flights, you can [...]
Credit Card Interest Rates: 13.71% % (all fixed rate credit cards) 14.58% (all variable rate credit cards) Here is the March 1, 2012 update for credit card interest rates. The average annual percentage rate, or APR, for variable-rate credit cards slightly. The increase was 8 basis points, from 14.50% to 14.58%. This information comes to [...]
Smart Money penned an article about the top 10 prepaid credit cards. But it wasn’t the usual list of the top cards that you should obtain. This was about the 10 things that you need to concern yourself with that the credit card companies are not telling you about. Here they are: 1. “Our fees [...]
There are a lot of new cash back credit cards available now. Many of the banks and financing companies that operate in the credit card industry have reigned in their debit card business and are now much more focusing their interests on cash back credit cards. The cash back rewards cards pay a considerable amount [...]
Cash back credit cards are the mos popular type of credit cards. According to a recent article in BankRate.com, approximately 44% of those people who expressed a preference in credit cards preferred the cash back credit card as their preference in rewards cards. Let’s face it, with rewards programs constantly changing, cash is the safest. [...]
Credit card debt is on the rise?! Just the other day, we wrote that credit card debt was decreasing and being replaced by online payday loans and other unsecured, short term debt. How can this apparently opposing views both be right? Well, the information regarding an increase in payday loans had to do with the [...]
An article in today’s Wall St. Journal says it best, the best prepaid cards would be to use checking account instead. That is, avoid prepaid cards… Financial celebrity, Suze Orman, has recently indicated to consumers that a prepaid card can help them out. We strongly disagree. Why do we think that prepaid cards are a [...]
The USA federal government recently indicated that there will be low interest rates for the next several years. That is great news for consumers provided that they know what to do with them. An article in today’s IndyStar.com details how you an make these low interest rates work for you. Essentially, there are four main [...]
I read a really interesting article yesterday mentioning four things to know about credit cards. The article was from SFGate.com – the online version of the San Francisco Chronicle. Basically the article mostly talked about misconceptions that people have about how credit cards impact their credit score. Summary: 4 Things To Know About Credit Cards: [...]
Credit card interest rates decreased last week once again. This time, the interest charged by credit card companies has reached their lowest levels since August of 2011 – 6 months ago. As reported in the Sacramento Bee, the average interest rates for credit cards last week was 14.91%. That is as low as the average [...]
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There are lots of real estate trends that are changing as the markets change. One of the more interesting changes in the … Continue Reading >>
Current mortgage rates continue their downlward slide. Just when you think that the rates on the 30-year fixed rate … Continue Reading >>
Should you buy a home in 2012? I think the answer to that would be a resounding yes. Everything seems to be pointing to … Continue Reading >>
It's normal for people to consider the lease vs. buy dilemma. Should you own your own home or should you continue to be … Continue Reading >>
Have we hit bottom? Are home prices starting to turn around and start moving up? I guess that really depends upon (a) … Continue Reading >>
Have we hit bottom in the real estate market? Are things turning positive? There are several indicators that seem to be … Continue Reading >>
This morning, the latest Case/Shiller information was released rewarding home prices in the USA. The prices for homes in … Continue Reading >>
