The credit card market is very competitive nowadays. A lot of credit card issuers are promoting their certain credit card products with sign-up bonus, or high cash back rate. Of course, credit card issuers always have cards that pay 3~5% cash back at grocery stores, drug stores, restaurants, and gas stations.
App-O-Rama (AOR): Profiting from Credit
Posted on 27 June 2008
App-O-Rama is a word set out by Wall Street Journal and refers to a frenzy of applications. App-O-Rama can be defined as a strategy of completing multiple credit card applications in a short time period (typically less than 45 min).
Protect Yourself from Credit Card Fraud by Using A Virtual Credit Card
Posted on 23 June 2008
Many of you might not know that you can protect your identity with a virtual credit card number when you’re shopping or paying bills online. These one-time use credit card numbers are linked to your actual credit card number, but are unusable by others or will be expired in a certain time period.
A Brief Introduction of ChexSystems
Posted on 18 June 2008
Most of us know pretty well about the 3 credit reporting agencies: TransUnion, Experian and Equifax. The 3 credit reporting agencies record and maintain your personal and business credit information. Whenever you want to apply for a credit card, a mortgage, or an auto loan, you have to provide you detailed personal information to the credit grantor who will then randomly check your credit report from one or all three above mentioned credit reporting agencies.
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FDIC Response to IndyMac Bank Collapse
From the video we can see that our money at US banks are actually very safe up to the amount the FDIC insured. The action of FDIC is really quick.
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Banking News
Up to $250 Bonus from WT Direct High Yield Savings Account
Posted on 25 August 2008
About 10 million U.S. households save online and more are going to open online savings accounts, money market accounts or CDs. According to Celent, a market-research firm, which predicts 23 million by 2010.To attract more customers, online banks usually pay higher interest rates on savings accounts, money market accounts, or CDs. Another feature is online banks always run great promotions to lure new customers.
Credit Card News
$150 Bonus from Chase Sony Card
Posted on 23 August 2008
The Chase Sony Card is my eleventh credit card. And I like it very much because you can always get some great promotional offers from the Sony Card. The most popular one this year is “Get 10,000 Sony Rewards Points for Spending $500″ back in this March. The 10,000 sony rewards points can be redeemed for a $100 gift card at www.sonyrewards.com.
Credit Card Reviews
The Chase Freedom Plus Credit Card
Posted on 27 August 2008
I have many reviews and tips on the famous Chase Freedom Card which offers $50 sign-up bonus and gives you 3% cash back on certain categories. This credit card is one of my top rated rewards credit cards and it is also the most popular credit card issued by Chase with more than 1.5 million cardholders.
Credit Card Tips
Pay with a Credit Card, Cut Gas Costs
Posted on 26 August 2008
Choose a right gas rewards card at the pump can save a lot of money each year. According to latest study, if you choose a rewards credit card at the pump instead of cash, you can save at least $100 or more each year. If you are driving a SUV or truck, then a gas rewards credit card is a must in your wallet. Anyway, the right gas rewards card eases your pain at the pump.
Credit Score
Paydex Score: Your Business Credit Score
Posted on 15 August 2008
We all know that a credit card issuer will look at your credit score, usually referred as the FICO score, before issuing you a credit card. Actually, business lenders use a similar approach or credit scoring system to determine your business credit performance and decide whether or not to give you credit.
Misc Stuff
How to Get A Discount from T-Mobile
Posted on 20 August 2008
I have been using T-Mobile for two years and never got any discount from them. I searched on the web for a while and found that there are many opportunities out there to help you save a lot at T-Mobile either for opening a new service or adding a new line. I summarized some of them and hoped that this will be of help to MyCardBlog.Com readers.
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