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Credit Cards Offer a Variety of Reward Programs
Credit card reward programs have proliferated in recent years. Credit card companies offer rewards such as airline tickets, cash back, hotel stays, and contributions to retirement accounts for usin...
Credit Cards and Teens Don't Always Mix
About a third of high school seniors have credit cards, but that doesn't mean they actually understand basic money management principles, according to Young Americans Center for Financial Education...
Credit Card Companies Get Tough
The credit shortage is making it harder for people to qualify for new credit cards. Lenders have already become more choosey about offering mortgages and home equity loans to borrowers. Now some la...
Credit Card Offers Can Lure Identity Thieves
About 9 million Americans have their identity stolen each year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Often the theft isn't discovered until a person finds out about new credit cards opened in...
Community Homebuyer Mortgage Programs Can Help Build Credit
Community homebuyer programs are designed to assist communities in redeveloping residential areas and in providing reasonably priced homeownership opportunities for those with limited income, credi...
More than a Mortgage: FHA Loans Help Build Credit History
At a time when lending standards are being tightened and the government is anxious for ways to restore the public's spending power, FHA loans will play a more important role than ever. For many Amer...
Credit Card Fees Can Add Up
It's important to understand what types of fees are involved when applying for credit cards. Not reading the fine print of credit card offers can result in cardholders being hit with hid...
Credit Cards and Small Businesses
Credit card offers for small businesses are plentiful. But it's important for business owners to choose the right credit cards for their needs. The following checklist will help small companies sho...
Credit Cards Use Virtual Numbers to Protect Against Theft
Shoppers worried about identity theft in cyberspace can sign up for a virtual credit card. Some credit card companies offer virtual numbers that can be used only for purchases made through Web site...
Keep Credit Card Bills in Check
It can be easy to run up large amounts of debt on credit cards. In January 2008, outstanding revolving consumer credit rose to $974.4 billion, according to the Federal Reserve. Much of that debt wa...
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