If you think gas station owners are getting richer as gas prices go up, just take a look at the credit card fees they pay.
June 25, 2008
Is your credit file too thin? (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
You can never be too rich, but your credit file can be too thin, says the Debt Adviser.
US consumers give up $4 lattes for cheaper alternatives (GMA News)
NEW YORK – The “latte effect” of the go-go years had Americans spending $4 a day on coffee. Now the downturn is forcing them to rethink the wisdom of such habits.
Nick Robinson: Power of the petrol pumps (BBC News)
From time to time, intriguing polls make their way into my inbox. Today, the AA has sent me the results of a poll of their members . Two-thirds of them say that they’ll vote for a different government if the price of petrol rises above 125p.
Alternative Grains for Swingers
Oh and last night I bought so many shoes on zappos that my credit card company called me at 7:30 in the morning to see if my card had been stolen. No, I told Bank of America, after answering a multiple choice quiz about streets I’ve …
Elites Seek Control Over Rising Cashless Society
According to a legislative notice from the US Senate, a new Housing Bill (HR 3221) contains a provision that will require nearly every online credit card transaction to be reported directly to the Internal Revenue Service. …
Credit Card Processing for Non-profit Organizations
For that you may either approach a bank you already do business with, or there are alternatives such as third party service providers who provide credit card processing services. Once you have a merchant account, you need to figure out …
Goodbye, small vices: Consumers give up $4 lattes for cheaper …
NEW YORK (AP) - The “latte effect” of the go-go years had Americans spending $4 a day on coffee. Now the downturn is forcing them to rethink the wisdom of such habits.
Picture Your Own Credit Card
Last November, Capital One launched the Capital One Card Lab which provides consumers with a new level of transparency and choice in credit cards. Customers are offered a series of interactive choices related to interest rate, …
June 4, 2008
Understanding 0 APR Credit Cards
This could be as much as twenty-five thousand miles, merely by signing up and making your first purchase from this card. The travel facility could also be used for hotel rooms, meals and other additional alternatives. …