With Christmas just around the corner it’s hard to think about setting budgets and saving money, especially when we are bombarded during the holiday season with advertisements trying to get us to spend it all on the latest gadgets and super sales. But, we may need to seriously think about our financial future right now [...]
Should You Apply for New Credit Card?
Credit card advertisements are everywhere - in your mailbox, on TV, and of course on the Internet. Many people ignore ...
When in Doubt, Use Your Credit Card
Everyone knows credit cards can lead to a debt sinkhole of epic proportions. Still, as long as you practice self-control and do not abuse it, there are far more good reasons why you should use a credit card for your daily expenditures. Limited Liability Credit cards offer more protection against unauthorized charges than any other [...]
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Christmas Becomes A High-Tech Holiday
Christmas is a time for food, family, traditions…oh, and don’t forget, holiday shopping. Year after year, we carry on classic holiday traditions from the past. Keeping the memories alive with traditional family side dishes, neighborhood holiday parades and the spirit of gift giving. Remembering the past is an important part of culture, but at [...]
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Customized Rewards with the New American Express Choice Cards
Thie new Choice Card from American Express allows you to decide where you earn and redeem your points. Choose your favorites merchants and earn one point for every dollar spent at those selected retailers. There is no limit to how many points you can earn with this rewards card & the points that you earn NEVER expire.
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Credit Education – Start With the Basics
As a parent, does it really matter what material possessions you leave to your children? It’s always nice to give them things, but at the end of the day, at the end of your life, you hope that your children have learned the most important lessons you passed on to them. One of the most [...]
Should You Apply for New Credit Card?
Credit card advertisements are everywhere – in your mailbox, on TV, and of course on the Internet. Many people ignore such ads, but maybe it’s not such a bad idea to apply for another credit card. What is the advantage? Do you really need another account? This all depends on how long you’ve had the [...]
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SonyCard Promo – Free Sony Internet Player with Google TV
MBNA and Sony have teamed up again to offer an exciting promotion! If you missed the last promo, this one is even better… Receive a FREE Sony Internet Player with Google TV after making $150 in qualifying purchases on your new SonyCard MasterCard® credit card That’s right, simply apply for the card and make qualifying [...]
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What Are Your Options if You Can’t Pay Your Credit Card Bill?
Credit card debt is a growing problem. And while you might think you’re the only one with hundreds or even thousands of dollars of unpaid bills, you are not alone. Due to rising unemployment, loss of income and recession, many families are experiencing trouble with credit card debt. If you’re already paying for insurance, tax, [...]
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Win a trip to the 2012 Grey Cup with the MBNA Rewards Card
The CFL season is well under way, and so far there is no clear favorite to win the 2012 Grey Cup. As team rivalries heat up, one thing every fan can agree on is winning a free trip to the Grey Cup! Now through September 7th, the CFL and MBNA have teamed up to offer [...]
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5 Hobbies that Can Make You Money
When we think of hobbies, we often think of money pits. After all, a hobby is something you do for fun, and fun rarely pays the bills. However, there are some hobbies, that surprisingly, can pay for themselves — and even make you money. If you are looking for a new hobby, don’t pick up [...]
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Consumer Debt At All Time High
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When in Doubt, Use Your Credit Card
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Christmas Becomes A High-Tech Holiday
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Customized Rewards with the New American Express Choice Cards
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Credit Education – Start With the Basics
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Win a Free Sony Reader WiFi
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SonyCard Promo: Free Sony Reader WiFi
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Debit Cards Are No Replacement for Credit Cards
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Top 10 Credit Card Myths Dispelled [Infographic]
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The House That Credit Card Rewards Built [Infographic]
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