There can be no better time than the spring break for students to take that much needed road trip to get respite from studies. Going on these trips need not necessarily burn a hole in your pocket and leave you feeling burdened financially. Though there are many credit cards available for students today, we have [...]

Are your credit card balances showing no sign of improvement as a result of exorbitant interest rates even though you are making payments every month? Well the smartest move you can make at this moment is to look out for credit card balance transfer deals.
A credit card balance transfer deal allows credit card consumers to [...]

Pentagon Federal Credit Union, also known as PenFed, has dropped the foreign transaction fee from their credit cards. This means that any PenFed credit cardholder will be able to make purchases overseas and will not be charged that pesky extra fee. The foreign transaction fee will be eliminated from PenFed credit cardholders immediately for both [...]

Earlier this month, the Fed recognized the weakening American economy, and in an effort to help revitalize it, extended the near-zero short-term interest rate for another two years.
Low interest rates could help or hurt credit card holders. Habitual borrowers may be pleased with the news, while habitual savers may feel the strings on their wallets [...]

It has been two years since the time the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act came into effect. Despite this, there are a lot of facts about this act that are still hidden. Here are a few important ones that every person needs to be aware of.
First of all, the CARD Act does not [...]

Google, one of the most prominent search engines all over the world, is now stepping into new territory. In a move to retain its popularity, the internet giant is now offering small business credit cards to a certain segment of business owners to exclusively pay for the online ads. One of the limitations of the [...]

The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act that was implemented a little over a year ago has brought respite to the millions of consumer credit card holders. However, the legislators who drafted the law exempted the small business credit cards from enjoying these protections, therefore posing higher risks for customers with these cards.
The CARD [...]

The data breach at Citigroup last month created furor not just in the country, but all over the world. This was just another instance where the personal data of millions of customers was compromised before the fraud was detected and stopped. Among the cards that were stolen, up to $2.7 million was swiped using 3400 [...]

This summer is seeing a surge in overseas travel. While the year 2009 to 2010 showed an increase in the number of people traveling overseas, 2011 continues to see the curve move further northwards.
An important aspect of overseas travel is the choice of credit card to carry along.  One main factor is to inquire if [...]

The frauds related to debit and credit cards in the United States are on the rise. One of the recent surveys have revealed that over 33% of the card holders in the country have reported charges of fraud related to credit and debit cards. This increase in fraud can be attributed to the outdated card [...]