Credit Cards

Everyone wants a low interest rate credit card. Unfortunately, everyone won’t qualify for one. If you want to try your luck and apply for one anyway, here are the best credit cards offered in America this month, according to Credit.com. Even though the better your credit, the stronger your chances are of being approved for...

When you’re ready to apply for a new credit card, keep in mind the terms and conditions. Read through them carefully. By doing so, you ensure that you are aware of all the following: Introductory rates – These are rates offered by the company and will go up after the introductory period is over. Annual...

If you’ve been thinking about getting a department store card, be careful. Although there are advantages to having them, there are disadvantages as well. In part one, we covered the high interest rates and limited use of store cards. Now, we’re going to cover a couple of more disadvantages that you should be aware of....

When you go into a store, it’s not uncommon to get an offer for their store card. In fact, they make big money off of this method. But, before you grab one there are some things you should be aware of. In part one of “Cons to Getting Department Store Credit Cards”, you’ll see some...

If you’ve ever gone into a department store before, more than likely you’ve been invited to apply for a credit card. Credit cards are very lucrative for retailers, which is why they offer them nearly every time you go. Here are some perks and pros to getting a store credit card: Zero Percent Financing: Some...

In Part 1 on how to be a successful credit card owner, we covered the importance of using credit cards like cash and making automatic payments. Now, let’s check out two more great ways to ensure that you are a successful credit card owner. These are not only just great tips; they are also obvious...

When people get credit cards, they usually have the best intentions in mind. They plan on being responsible and trustworthy, but a few small missteps can lead them on a downhill spiral. In order to help you be a successful credit card owner, here are two tips that you can follow that will decrease your...

Are you ready to own a credit card? Owning one requires great responsibility and if handled right it will provide you with awesome perks. So, no matter if this is your first time, or if you’re easing your foot back into the credit card waters you’ll be glad to enjoy perks such as: Cash-back rewards...

Are you throwing a lot of money at your credit card debt, but aren’t seeing a real difference? This is common where the borrower may be making the monthly payments on time, but still seeing a high balance. Here’s the issue. If you’re carrying around a $5,000 credit card debt where you’re making the minimum...