Credit Card Tricks for Holiday Treats Means Financial Planning Now!
Posted On: October 28, 2005
By Mike Killian, CardRatings.com Credit/Debt Management Reporter
Halloween begins a season not only of fun, joy, and merriment, but also a season of the pocket book. And we need to start planning right now for this holiday season before some financial “ghouls ‘n goblins” haunt us straight into the new year.
Rather than resorting to wearing [...]
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StumbleUponNew Credit Education Outreach Program Seeks to Educate Consumers About Responsible Credit Card Usage
Posted On: October 26, 2005
By Mike Killian, CardRatings.com Credit/Debt Management ReporterRural Opportunities, Inc. (ROI) is a private, not-for-profit regional community development and human service organization providing services to farm workers, low-income families and economically depressed communities throughout New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana and Puerto Rico. ROI also is an official partner of the nationally acclaimed Jump$tart Coalition [...]
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Virtual Credit Cards Provide Consumers with an Extra Layer of Protection Against Credit Card Fraud
Posted On: October 25, 2005
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Cardholders of Discover, CitiBank and MBNA credit cards have the option of participating in a program using virtual credit card numbers aka single-use credit card numbers. The program was designed to give consumers concerned with credit card fraud and identity theft some peace of mind when [...]
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Money Tips: Can I Get a Mortgage if I Have Filed bankruptcy?
Posted On: October 24, 2005
Author: rchurchmanPosted: Mon Oct 24, 2005 9:55 am Post subject: Can I Get a Mortgage if I Have Filed bankruptcy?
I am trying to get %100 financing with a 30 year fixed loan for myself and girlfriend. My girlfriend has excellent credit, just not a long history. (5 years maybe) I am about [...]
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Money Tips: Online High Yield Money Market Account
Posted On: October 23, 2005
Author: maddybeaglePosted: Sun Oct 23, 2005 1:02 pm Post subject: Online High Yield Money Market Account
Another money market account with high yield
http://www.virtualbank.com/bc_esav_virtual.asp
As an existing customer, If you email me, daguej@yahoo.com, the new customer and I will both receive a $20 bonus.
You would have to apply from [...]
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Money Tips: Advantages and Disadvantages of T-Bills
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Author: eujayPosted: Sun Oct 23, 2005 11:36 pm Post subject: Advantages and Disadvantages of T-Bills
Hello Again Everyone,
Do any of you know anything about T-Bills? I got interested in them after I read about them in the Investors Bible. The book had a web page and www.treasurydirect.gov explains very celarly how [...]
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Money Tips: Losing Your Job: Can You Terminate Your Lease?
Posted On: October 20, 2005
Author: JaneiR36Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 6:35 pm Post subject: Exit strategy: What would you do if you lost your job?
Or otherwise your source of income?
Reading a few posts about people getting financially decimated has got me thinking. Especially with us playing more and more sophisticated games with [...]
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Money Tips: High Yield Online Savings Account Signup Bonus
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Author: PoloniusPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 12:13 pm Post subject: High Yield Online Savings Account Signup Bonus
My GM Card statement has an insert from HSBC offering 3.75% APY on savings plus a $25 signup bonus if you open an account by November 30th. (I haven’t seen this mentioned anywhere before.) Minimum opening [...]
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Credit Card Debt Preys on Middle and Low Income Households According to New Survey
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By Mike Killian, CardRatings.com Credit/Debt Management ReporterYou don’t have to go too much further than the most recent news article to learn of our volatile economy and its impact on consumers. Increased fuel costs are simply the most recent tip of the iceberg. And like an iceberg, the vast majority of the problems and their [...]
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Money Tips: Pay your Credit Card Bill Using Emigrant Direct
Posted On: October 19, 2005
Author: quiznut1Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2005 10:19 am Post subject: Pay your credit card bill using Emigrant Has anyone done this before? I have three credit cards, one from Citibank, one from Chase, and the other from Discover, and I have paid all of them using my Emigrant account without [...]
