Credit Cards Can Pay You Thousands

Lots of credit card companies offer their customers rewards for using their cards. If you’re careful, those rewards can give you free money. But for many, those rewards simply aren’t worth the cost.
The best of all worlds: Some people take reward-grabbing to an extreme. In a recent Washington Post article, Nancy Trejos described how many people [...]

Pay with points

Planners — those who book their travel months in advance — will get the most out of their points and frequent-flier miles. These days the restrictions on rewards redemption are plentiful. (Check out mouseprint.org to see how the fine print might affect your travel and InsideFlyer.com for the most recent news about rewards travel.) A [...]

Pay Down Your Mortgage Faster

For those of us born into a family of modest means, the decision to buy a home isn’t an easy one. First, there’s the burden of taking on long-term debt in the form of a mortgage. Then there’s the stress of accumulating enough cash to make a down payment. Then there’s moving expenses, furnishing the [...]

A No Fee Balance Transfer Credit Card That Can Help Build Home Equity

0% intro APR credit cards that don’t charge a fee for transferring balances are very attractive to money-conscious consumers who are looking to get a vacation from paying interest on their credit card debt. Visitors to the website at Balance Transfer Credit Cards, however, are clearly favoring a feeless balance transfer credit card that can [...]

Lifespring Health Everyday Rewards Visa Credit Card launched

Lifespring Health and National City Team Up to Combat Rising Healthcare Costs With the Lifespring Health Everyday Rewards Visa Credit Card. Cardholders Earn up to 4 Percent Back on Everyday Purchases in Points Towards Health and Wellness Expenses*

Linux Credit Card Re-Launches

The all-new Linux Fund Visa Card launched on July 24th. The Linux Fund began in 1999, and lasted until Bank of America bought MBNA and canceled the program in 2007. Before that time the fund had distrubted $100,000 a year on average. US Bank has inked a new deal to resurrect the program with new [...]

Airlines add credit card perks

Affinity credit cards are big business for airlines, and many carriers have upped the ante to entice travelers with special sign-up promotions.Credit card companies are offering bonus miles and credits, some are waiving the annual fee for the first year, and others are offering discount tickets.
Many mileage programs require activity at least once every 18 [...]