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Using Credit Cards for Overseas Travel

Credit cards are simple and easy to use when traveling overseas, but consumers need to be aware of fees that can be tacked on...
Even a place like this is hard to enjoy when you dont know what youre paying! (photo: wikimedia.org)

It’s the Right Time to Use Credit Cards to Buy a Car

Credit cards and deals on car purchases combined are proving to be too good to pass up. CLICK HERE to see how you can save big!
Credit cards should be used carefully. However, if you need a car, the incentives available now could make using a credit card to buy a car feasible. (Photo: picasaweb.google.com)

Lenders Settling Debt on Credit Cards with Consumers

More and more lenders are setting customer’s credit cards and negotiating, rather than pursuing money consumers don’t have.
More creditors are agreeing to settlements on credit card debt before law changes make their rates illegal. (Photo: picasaweb.google.com)

Payday Loans and How You Can Protect Your Personal Information From Identity Theft

Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.
Encryption of your data is just the basic level of protection you need to look for. You can also check to see if the page has HTTPS in the address bar when on application page.

Can Credit Cards Fix Tennis Damage?

Novak Djokovic performed a real no-no at the Shanghai Tennis tournament by slamming his racquet into the ground. Can he fix things with one of his credit cards?
Novak Djokovic may need one of his credit cards to help pay the fines for his latest on-court outburst.  (Photo: Wikipedia.org)

Credit Cards Newest Area of Potential Problems for Banks

Banks that issue credit cards are bracing for another big loss with defaulting accounts...
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Fed Study Unintentionally Paints Rosier Picture for Payday Loans

This Federal Reserve/collegiate study attempts to show that payday loans lead to credit ruin, but they unintentionally suggest the reverse. CLICK HERE to see.
This Federal Reserve/Vanderbilt/Penn study tries to connect payday loans to credit ruin, but what they leave out suggests a rosier alternative. (Photo: flickr.com)

How People Are Taking Advantage of Installment Loans To Cover Budget Shocks Today

Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.
Budget shocks are something very common these days. Many middle class Americans have started using installment lending products to get through tough times.

Credit Card Offers Are Back. Is That a Good Thing?

Credit cards are being offered again, but how do consumers know if this is a good time to accept?
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Payday Loan Borrowers Hope for Credit Card Reform

People are taking out payday loans and cutting back on expenses in an effort to pay exorbitant credit card fees. President Obama strives for a swift end to the problem.

Payday Loans Becoming a Viable Option to Credit Limits

Payday loans are becoming a viable option for additional cash because credit card companies are limiting customers’ spending.
Changes in the credit card industry hit consumers hard. Payday loans may indeed be the more viable option for cash-conscious consumers. (Photo: flickr.com)

Short Term Loans Are Available Without Credit Checks - What Does That Mean For You?

Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?
Having access to a short term loan online when every you want without credit checks is a tempting offer but what should you know before applying?

Credit Cards Hurt My Credit | Payday Loans Gave Balance

It took a healthy dose of maturity before I recognized that I had to change my spending habits and curtail credit card use if I was going to get my credit...
Credit cards wiped me out

Determine Your Investing Goals Using Payday Loans

The one thing you need to do in order to prepare for investing, besides applying for a short term loan, is to get completely clear on your financial goals…
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Convenience Foods—Thrifty or Spendy?

Ever wonder how you can rack up such a huge credit card debt so fast?
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