Also known as AMEX, American Express is easily one of the most recognized names in the world of credit cards. Even though many people have Visa or MasterCard credit cards, they are still interested in AMEX. With Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX being the most popular and preferred types of credit...
The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act was passed in early 2005 with the overwhelming support of the President, both houses of Congress and the major credit card companies. The law, which created sweeping changes in American bankruptcy law, was passed in order to reduce the...
The numbers vary on how many credit cards each person carries. I’ve seen it stated anywhere from five to fifteen counting bank cards, gas cards, and department store charge cards. But there are still those hold outs, people who don’t have any credit cards at all.
If...
The RFID Credit Card Since June 2005, all American Express issued Blue credit cards have been imbedded with an RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) transponder, in addition to the traditional credit card magnetic strip. RFID technology transmits information wirelessly between two or more...
American Express, or AMEX, is one of the most recognisable names in the financial world. What many customers who have MasterCard or Visa credit cards in their wallet are interested in, is what is the difference between these two companies and American Express. Well the difference is quite...
There are many different opinions from financial experts and consumers regarding the use of Credit Counseling Agencies in order to help get out of debt. Some will tell you it’s the best thing you can do for yourself when you’ve gotten into uncontrolled debt, while others will warn...
I have written a couple articles so far about the downfall of GM and Ford, although I have mostly focused on GM. GM announced today that they are going to offer some 113,000 hourly employees a severance package in the six figure range to leave and waive their rights to their healthcare benefits....
In these times of sky high gasoline prices and rising costs of transportation, consumers are increasingly interested in credit card services that give them discounts on gas. Instead of looking into a specific gas credit card from an oil and gas company, you might look at the offer for a Chase...
Credit Counseling Can It Get You Into More Trouble?
Does your heart skip when the phone rings? Are you afraid to open the mail and get another letter from a debt collector? If so, you are not alone. Many Americans are in debt up to their eyebrows and most don’t even know what...
When it comes to comparing credit card interest rates, you are going to want to check out the credit cards that offer you a low interest credit card. When you find a credit card with a low interest rate then you are going to see what all they are going to offer you once you become a new credit...
Credit counseling is a good way to manage different debts properly and since credit counseling is professional counseling provided by many organizations to help borrowers to repay their debts properly. With help of these organizations people can easily manage their debts and lessen their burden....
ONE from American Express – Promises Savings For The Hardworking American
The year 2005 was a witness to the introduction of ONE from American Express. This was a card equipped with a Savings Accelerator Plan, depositing 1% of the eligible purchases into your high yielding FDIC...