Beware of Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fees!
Posted On: March 29, 2007
By Heshan Demel, CardRatings.com, Consumer Credit Researcher
Foreign exchange fees on credit cards should be of keen interest to those traveling beyond the borders of the United States. Exchange rates offered by credit cards are usually hard to beat. Of equal and perhaps greater importance, however, is the foreign transaction fee that your credit card bill [...]
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StumbleUponCitibank and Chase Adopt More Consumer Friendly Credit Card Policies
Posted On: March 21, 2007
By Heshan Demel, CardRatings.com Consumer Credit Researcher
Citibank recently announced that they would be eliminating the controversial universal default clause from all of their accounts. At the same time, Citi announced that is also eliminating “any time for any reason” increases to the rates and fees of its customers’ accounts.
Traditionally, credit card issuers have taken the [...]
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2.99 Fixed Balance Transfer Rate on Capital One Credit Card
Posted On: March 6, 2007
Author: AJ
Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 2:56 pm
Post subject: 2.99 BT Fixed Rate Until Paid Off from Capital One
I keep getting purchase checks in the mail at a 12.9 fixed rate which is the apr for my account , and I have asked them to stop sending them. I called the special Capital One line [...]
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Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fees on the Rise
Posted On: February 22, 2007
By Heshan Demel, Consumer Credit Researcher - CardRatings.com
Foreign exchange fees on credit cards should be of keen interest to those traveling beyond the borders of the United States. Exchange rates offered by credit cards are usually hard to beat. Of equal and perhaps greater importance, however, is the foreign transaction fee that your [...]
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3.99% Balance Transfer for Life with Chase Credit Card
Posted On: October 2, 2006
3.99% Balance Transfer for Life with Chase Credit Card
Author: NightStar
Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2004 4:48 pm
Post subject: Bank One offer 3.99% BT fixed for life
Well I figured out the hitch with this deal, we have existing balance on this card, if we add more debt by September of this year… the BT [...]
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Upgrading to an Unsecured Credit Card
Posted On: May 19, 2006
Upgrading to an Unsecured Credit Card
Author: Fess
Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:31 pm
Post subject: Ready to upgrade to unsecured credit card, Advise please!
Hello,
I have successfully gotten my mom a credit history built over the past year.
Currently she holds a citi secured credit card ($500 credit line). I’d like here to upgrade to a [...]
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MBNA Credit Card Special Offer
Posted On: May 11, 2006
Author: Polonius
Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2005 10:47 am
Post subject: MBNA Gave Me a Special Offer!
I just logged on to my MBNA card account and was greeted with the following special offer:
Quote:
Total Minimum Payment: $15.00 Special Offer Pay Online
Pay only $15.00 by 10/28/2005 instead of your normal amount of $16.00. Learn More.
Gosh. I hope I don’t [...]
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How to Handle Credit Card Debt
Posted On: March 20, 2006
Author: dski11
Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2004 3:29 pm
Post subject: How to Handle Credit Card Debt
Hello All,
I came across this forum and have gleaned some great knowledge from all your posts & responses.
I’m in a situation with my debt and was hoping to get some guidance on the next step. I ended up receiving [...]
