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151. | A Guide to Secured Loans and Mortgages by Joe Kocsis
Finding the right secured loan is a very important financial decision in life, as it is at times a large single expenditure in people's lives! People will often search the supermarkets shelves for bargains choosing products for the sake of a 1p ...
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152. | Reporting Identity Theft by Ed Torres
Have you been a victim of identity theft? Do you think that your identity is in jeopardy, and that somebody has taken it upon themselves to use your personal information as their own? If this sounds ...
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153. | Credit cards aging well as after 40 years they take on the internet by Michael Hanna
The world of personal finance has come a long way since the first credit card was introduced by Barclays in June 1966 and the first cash machine became available in 1967. The latest figures from APACS, the UK payment association, suggest that there are approximately ...
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154. | Credit cards paving the way towards a cashless society by Michael Hanna
Over the last 40 years since their first introduction, credit cards have rapidly become one of the most used methods of payment for goods and services. This summer it is predicted that in the UK there will be a ...
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155. | Online Credit Repair by Victor Long
Introduction:
Late payment is the main reason for a bad credit report. To avoid a bad credit report all payments due should be paid in time and all the time. As most the time various factors such as how many times the late payment was made, what ...
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156. | Stop Debt Collectors Harassing You by Dr. Deepak Dutta
If you've been a victim of job loss, medical emergency or other cause of income loss, you may be one of the millions of individuals facing a pile of debts that you cannot cover. Miss one or two payments and you can expect to get a ...
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157. | Morgan Stanley Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The name "Morgan Stanley credit cards" is used mainly in the United Kingdom. In the USA, they are now known as Discover credit cards. The company now has only the two Morgan Stanley credit cards as listed below:
• Morgan Stanley Buy and Fly MasterCard
This ...
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158. | The Top 3 Visa Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
It is not easy to select the top three Visa credit cards as comparison is normally done based on certain components , such as APR, cash back rewards , cash advance , paying off balance monthly and or carrying balance on ...
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159. | The Top 3 MasterCard Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
According to www.bankrate.com , the top three MasterCard's based on carry a balance were issued by Capital One, Pulaski Bank and Trust Company , and .
Capital One
The Capital One MasterCard was listed as the best for card holders ...
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160. | The Top 3 HSBC Bank Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Issued by the HSBC Bank in Nevada, HSBC credit cards are valued because of their low APR which means a lot to customers who generally carry a balance on their credit cards monthly.
The top HSBC Bank credit cards based ...
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161. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Visa Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Visa credit cards are one of the most common types of credit card, and they are widely accepted all over the world. Visa is a method of payment, but the credit cards are not actually issued by Visa. ...
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162. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Student Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
There are a wide variety of credit card offers available specifically to students. Some companies even set up booths on campus, and there are more that provide information online. Here are five tips to help you choose the best student credit card for you:
1. Consider your ...
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163. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Secured Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Secured credit cards can be ideal for those who have no credit or damaged credit. In general, the credit line for a secured credit card is guaranteed by collateral such as a boat, a car, or a deposit of money. Secured credit cards often also have low ...
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164. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Rewards Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Rewards credit cards offer benefits based on how much you spend within a certain time period. In general, you can accumulate points towards your rewards with every purchase, although the number of points per dollar and value of the points vary from card to card. The points ...
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165. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Prepaid Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
With prepaid credit cards, the credit limit is determined by how much money you deposit in advance for yourself to use. Since there is no line of credit, they are not technically credit cards at ...
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166. | Tips for Choosing the right Credit Card by Shane Stocks
Credit Cards are now one of the most popular forms of short term debt. The reason for this popularity is that credit cards offer flexibility and convenience that no other forms of finance can provide.
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167. | The Top 3 Discover Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Discover credit cards are another popular credit card. The top three cards according to online research are the Discover Platinum card, The Miles Card from Discover, and the Discover Platinum Gas card. All discover cards can easily top the list based on criteria used ...
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168. | The Top 3 Citibank Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The top Citibank (Citi) credit cards were selected based on the introductory purchase APR (Annual Percentage Rate).
• Citi Platinum Select
Offering a 0 APR on balance transfer for twelve months and no annual fees, the Citi Platinum Select is a good card for balance transfer. ...
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169. | The Top 3 Chase Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The top three Chase credit cards issued by Chase Manhattan Bank are Chase Platinum credit card , Chase Travel Platinum Visa and Chase Flexible Rewards Platinum Visa .
Chase Platinum credit card
This card's introductory APR is 0% , which is ...
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170. | The Top 3 BankFirst Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
BankFirst offers a range of Gold and classic visa credit cards. The three most popular BankFirst Credit Cards based on Internet research and customer reviews were:
• Wired Plastic Prepaid Visa card
This card is offers great rewards and bill payment service. ...
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171. | The Top 3 American Express Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The top three American Express cards are: Blue from American Express, Blue Cash and Blue Sky from American Express.
Blue from American Express
Blue from American Express has a 0% APR for up to fifteen months. Once the introductory ...
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172. | The Top 3 Advanta Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Advanta credit cards are offered only to businesses. A search of the internet showed the top three Advanta cards as being, Advanta Business Rewards Platinum BusinessCard, Advanta Platinum BusinessCard and Advanta Life-of-Balance Platinum Card.
Business owners who apply for any of these ...
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173. | How to Compare Travel Rewards Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Travel rewards credit cards are also referred to as airline credit cards. Card holders with these types of credit cards earn travel miles whenever they use their credit cards to make payments.
Like all other credit cards, ...
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174. | How to Compare Student Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The popularity of student credit cards has never been higher than in this, the age of the plastic generation. For students, whether new users or old pros, a credit card can be a blessing or a curse. ...
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175. | How to Compare Secured Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Secured credit cards are great for those without credit or those with bad credit because they help build back credit ratings. A secured credit card is a card where a deposited is made to secure the card. This deposit can ...
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176. | How to Compare Rewards Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Everyone likes to be rewarded, and this is one reason why rewards credit cards are so hot among consumers. Examples of popular rewards credit cards are gas and airline credit cards Rewards come in various forms, such as cash back (whether cash or credit ...
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177. | How to Compare Prepaid Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
The main advantage of a prepaid credit card is the ability to help the owner control their spending, after all, you cannot spend what you do not have. With this kind of card the consumer can only spend what they have deposited to the card. In this ...
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178. | How to Compare Platinum Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Platinum credit cards are prestige cards. These credit cards tend to offer a much higher line of credit than other cards because they are at the top strata of the credit cards ladder. Platinum credit cards limits are generally in excess of five ...
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179. | How to Compare No Credit Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Similar to the bad credit credit card, a no credit credit card is issued to individuals who have no credit. These cards help in establishing or re-establishing credit. So the name 'no credit' here can mean that the person has not yet built up a ...
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180. | How to Compare Low Interest Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
One card does not fit all, so while a low interest credit card sounds like the best option it may not be, but before making a final decision it is good to compare the various cards on the market.
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181. | How to Compare Instant Approval Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Instant approval credit cards are usually applied for online. Normally a response as to whether or not your application was successful is received minutes later via email. Generally, only persons with excellent credit can apply for these cards, although ...
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182. | How to Compare Gas Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Gas credit cards are also called gas rebate cards. As the name implies, users of these cards get a rebate when they purchase gas. With the rising popularity of these cards, some banks have included other items ...
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183. | How to Compare Contactless Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Contactless credit cards are new kids on the scene, but are fast becoming popular with some cardholders. They are popularly known as blink cards. These cards can be read by a special credit card reader by just waving them in front of the reader. ...
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184. | How to Compare Cash Back Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Before deciding on a credit card it is always advisable to shop around and compare various cards so as to find the one that is right for you. Cash back credit cards are normally issued to users with good credit rating. These cards are in actuality reward cards; the ...
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185. | How to Compare Business Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Business credit cards can be a handy tool for business large or small. Like Some business credit cards offer some of the same benefits as personal credit cards. When comparing credit cards, whether business or personal, there are some basic features ...
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186. | Problem Remortgages by Joe Kocsis
Research has indicated that as many as 1 in 4 people have had an adverse credit history problem in the past. Debt reports in national newspapers indicate that debt problems are spiralling out of control and it has become easier now ...
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187. | Are Bad Credit Re-Mortgages Impossible? by Are Bad Credit Re-Mortgages Impossible?
So many of us feel that having bad credit will make a re-mortgage impossible or very close to impossible to say the least. With so many of the traditional lending institutions not even wanting to speak to us, slamming the proverbial door in our faces ...
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188. | How to Compare Balance Transfer Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
Balance transfer credit cards are cards that allow users to consolidate their credit card debt. These cards work by allowing the cardholder to transfer the outstanding balance on all their cards to one single credit card. This results in lower ...
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189. | How to Compare Bad Credit Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
What exactly are bad credit credit cards? These credit cards are design especially for people with bad credit who need to re-establish their credit. Most persons applying for this type of card need to first decide between a secured or unsecured credit card. A decision on whether ...
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190. | How to Compare Airline Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
When comparing airline credit cards there are certain fixed features to consider. These are APR (Annual Percentage Rate), how many miles you have to log to redeem rewards, what are the rewards, which airlines are covered and can ...
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191. | How to Compare 0 APR Credit Cards by Eric Wasselman
When a credit card is advertised as being 0 APR, the company/bank is in effect stating that there is no Annual Percentage Rate (APR) of charge. The APR is the rate at which interest is calculated on the unpaid balance of your card.
Not ...
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192. | Credit cards celebrate their 40th birthday by Andrew Regan
In today's world, credit and debit cards are increasingly becoming the main means for people to pay for goods and services. There are predictions that as soon as micro payments can be made using ...
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193. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Platinum Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Platinum credit cards have a reputation for exclusivity and prestige, but they are open to a wide range of consumers. One difference between platinum cards and regular cards is that they commonly have lower interest rates ...
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194. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best No Credit Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Even with no credit history, there are several types of credit cards that may be available to you. College students often have access credit card offers during orientation. Other options include getting a card through your bank or credit union, signing up for ...
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195. | 5 Tips for Finding the Best Morgan Stanley Credit Card by Beth Derkowitz
Morgan Stanley is the issuer for a variety of Discover cards as well as several UK only credit cards. Here are five tips to help you choose the best Morgan Stanley credit card for you:
1. Know your credit needs and habits. How much do you ...
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196. | What Credit Inquiries do to Your Credit Score. by Dennis Cary
There are good and bad credit inquiries, some can take points off your credit score with each inquiry, while others have no effect at all. Too many of the bad inquiries and your credit can be destroyed, ...
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197. | Are You Really Ready To Ask Someone To Co-sign For You? by Liz Roberts
It looks like you may have reached a turning point in the road. Whether it's for an auto loan, a personal loan, or department storecredit, you may not be able to qualify by your own merits. This is when the cosigner comes into play. The ...
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198. | Getting a Credit Card after Bankruptcy by Jack Scranton
If you've claimed bankruptcy or have been thinking of claiming bankruptcy, you may want to know how hard (or easy) it is to get a credit card after bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy is never a first option when it comes to dealing ...
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199. | How To Eliminate Credit Card Debt by Stephanie Relfe B.Sc. (Sydney)
This simple method for eliminating credit card and other debt worked for me and it worked for the friends I told about it.
Some people already know that some of the reasons why ...
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200. | Improving your credit by Bill Haddon
There are few things that can affect your financial future more than a bad credit rating. It could prevent you from qualifying for a home, from buying a new car or force you to pay outrageous interest rates. ...
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