Being rewarded for using a credit card sounds like a dream come true, but you have to be savvy to avoid being taken for a ride by the credit card companies.
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When your credit card bills lands on your doormat, it is tempting to simply glance at the minimum payment figure and not give a second thought to the total balance that is actually due. While …

If you’ve ever applied and been turned down for a credit card or loan, there’s a good chance it may be because of your credit score. Understanding what a credit score is and how your …

Tighter regulations on consumer disclosures? Protection of young consumers? New rules for so-called “promotional” interest rates? A ban on universal default and double-cycle billing? Did you think that credit card companies would take this lying …

Here’s another topic that’s been going around quite a bit…second jobs. The economy these days have made it more of a necessity then it used to be, but it’s interesting to consider whether or not …

Well today started out just swimmingly! I sit down to pay the bills and what did I discover but that Chase has jacked my credit card interest rate to 27%! 27%! WTF?!?!?! Now, as I’ve …

We all know that using credit and debit cards on a regular basis can be bad for our financial health, but did you know that this can also be true of your physical health? With …

When I first sat down and realized that I needed to take my financial situation more seriously, I also realized I wasn’t going to be able to do it by myself. I really had no …

I got the oddest request today. A couple came in and wanted me to notarize their prenuptial agreement. It was drafted by them with no help from an attorney and it was only a page …