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A Brief History of Credit Scores
What a difference a few hundred years make. Like our forebears of yesteryear, we hold certain truths to be self-evident: that we’re all endowed with certain unalienable rights and that all men (and women) are created equal—as long as our credit score meets a certain minimum benchmark.
Credit scores are just little three-digit numbers, but for better and worse, they govern our financial life, determining whether we’ll get approved for everything from a new mortgage, auto loan, or credit card
Top 3 Funny Credit Card Questions
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How to Give Your Credit Score a Tune up
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Business Credit Cards Pros and Cons
Credit cards have long provided an easy avenue for entrepreneurs to fund start-up...
Does Your Credit Score Still Measure Up?
The world of credit is changing fast, and so are the benchmarks for what is considered...
Credit Cards In The News
Credit Crisis Act III - Are Credit Cards Next?
The worldwide credit crisis has brought us rising unemployment rates, frozen credit markets, and an increasingly tight economy. With consumers increasingly strapped, could credit cards be the next domino piece to fall? (more)
The Credit Crisis, Act II: How One Smart Idea Brought the World Economy to Its Knees
Ever wondered why the collapse of the subprime mortgage market would escalate into a worldwide financial crisis of a magnitude never before seen? The answer in three words: Credit default swaps. (more)
The Credit Crisis - How Did We Get Here? Act I
You may have heard the old Chinese curse: May you live in interesting times. Do we ever. History is in the making, and what a story it is. (more)
Credit Card Vishing Attacks On the Rise
Credit card fraud is rampant these days. Every day it seems like fraudsters come up with new approaches to get their hands on your credit card number. (more)
Cybergangs Go Phishing for Your Credit Card Information
Unbeknownst to most people, while they’re sound asleep, their computer could be hard at work, recruited to be a part of a so-called “botnet,” a global network of robot computers, hijacked by cybercriminals to work as part of a giant zombie network. (more)
Concerned about Losing Your Job? Get Your Credit Card Situation in Order
With unemployment rates soaring, if you haven’t already lost your job, you may well wonder when you’ll end up as the next pink slip statistic. Losing your job can be devastating, but the steps you take, both before and after you lose your job, can make a big difference in whether a job loss will be a short-term blip or have a long-term impact on your financial health. (more)
'Charge-It' Credit Card blog
States and Retailers Fight for Your Unused Gift Cards
7/2/2009
Since the recession began, every state has been aggressively finding ways to maintain and increase their revenue.
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