Archive for the “Credit Cards Info” Category

Posted on December 19 2010 by Audrey Dennys

Applebee’s Personalize Cards

Applebee’s now lets you personalize their gift cards with everything from a photo to a personally recorded message. The restaurant has introduced its Digital Gift Cards to allow you to buy and send personalized electronic gift cards 24/7 online via Applebees.com and Applebee’s Facebook Fan Page. What’s more is you can buy and send them [...]

Posted on December 17 2010 by Audrey Dennys

Google Nexus S Setup for Credit Card Application

Google announced they are working on a new Smartphone that will one day have technology that enables the user to use it like a credit card. Co-developed with Samsung, the Nexus S is the latest version mobile phone to have Google’s Android software. It has short range wireless technology called Near Field Communication. This technology [...]

Posted on December 17 2010 by Imogen Gwynne

Understanding Credit Utilization and FICO Credit Scores

Credit scores are used in nearly every industry to determine the financial stability of a person or business. There are two main types of credit scores – PLUS and FICO – with the latter being the most commonly used. Credit reports are issued once every three months by the three major credit reporting agencies, although [...]

Posted on December 16 2010 by Eva Pendred

MBNA rapped for credit card debt tactics

Credit card group MBNA has been ordered to improve the way it deals with customers struggling to keep up with debt repayments. The Office of Fair Trading has imposed a series of requirements on the lender after Citizens Advice raised concerns about the way its in-house debt collection arm was handling customers in financial difficulties. [...]

Posted on December 11 2010 by Eva Pendred

5 Tips for Maximizing Your Travel Savings

When I find extra money in my monthly budget I like to spend it on travel. There are so many places I want to explore, but I don’t like wasting money on over-priced travel expenses. I want to feel like I’m getting a lot of value for my money. Most people I know want the [...]

Posted on December 8 2010 by Audrey Dennys

Beware: Store Charge Cards

Store charge cards can make shopping at certain merchants more enticing due to built-in deals when you use your store card. Most retailers offer 10% or 15% off your first purchase when you sign up for their store charge card. This offer becomes especially enticing when you are planning to buy large ticket items like [...]

Posted on December 7 2010 by Imogen Gwynne

Establishing Credit with Low Limit Student Credit Cards

College students often have to face challenges associated with their newfound financial responsibility and establishing a credit score is one such challenge. The credit score is perhaps the most important aspect of a person’s financial situation, affecting everything from job applications to home ownership and vehicle rentals. Fortunately, building good credit is relatively simple for [...]

Posted on December 7 2010 by Eva Pendred

Do reward cards EVER pay for loyalty?

Loyalty shopping schemes are hugely popular, with around 17 million signed up to the biggest Boots advantage, nectar and Tesco Clubcard and two million to airmiles. Tesco Clubcard: How to max points Tesco Clubcard promotion ‘in chaos’ ENERGY PRICES Is now the time to switch gas and electricity supplier? (It’s all about timing). – Latest [...]

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