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The Motley Fool February 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Get Good Credit Habits Use your credit card's powers for good, not evil. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
When Charging It Is the Smart Move In certain situations, putting your purchase on plastic is nonetheless the smartest move you can make. |
Inc. October 2008 Kasey Wehrum |
Swiped Out Credit cards are getting harder to find and more expensive to use. |
Entrepreneur November 2009 Asheesh Advani |
The Angel in Your Pocket New federal rules are making personal credit a better option for startups. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Steer Clear of This Spending Trap With store credit cards, you'll get 10% off now and pay forever -- if you're not careful. |
InsideFlyer January 2007 |
Small Business Credit Cards Small business credit cards not only help you pay for business related expenses, but they also provide a myriad of benefits. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
4 Steps to Cut Credit Card Debt Follow this simple four-step strategy to get out of debt faster. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2012 Robert Eberhard |
I Will Not Use Credit Cards in 2012 After a decade in debt, the author swears off plastic for good. |
Entrepreneur June 2005 Nichole L. Torres |
Taking Credit Should you pull out the plastic to finance your startup? First, hear what 3 entrepreneurs who did it have to say. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Will That Be Credit or Debit? Think twice before assuming you're using the right card. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Credit Cards Make You Money All it takes is self-control to make credit work for you. Managed correctly, credit will pay you back for expenses you'd pay anyway. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
The Credit Card Paradox Do those little pieces of plastic mean freedom or slavery? Credit card companies do not exist to make your life easier, though their products can. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Get Even Easier Paying by credit card is, in many places, becoming a faster way to pay. Investors, remember that credit cards are big business. Many banks sporting high dividends and are likely to keep making money off credit cards in the years ahead. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 |
Collegians and Credit Card Debt Those offers you get in college sound great, but you could end up paying for them for a long time. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 |
How to Reduce Your Debt You don't have to suffer in debt. Many have dug themselves out. Here are some ideas. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Do You Have Too Many Credit Cards? See how you stack up against the average credit card-carrying consumer. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 John Rosevear |
Ditching the Old Plastic Too many credit cards? Here's what to do. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
The Pitfalls of Switching to Cash The bottom line is that for those with enough discipline to not charge more than they can afford to pay, it's hard to beat the convenience and other benefits of credit cards. |
AskMen.com Ryan Ortega |
Credit Card Maintenance Having fiscal responsibility when it comes to credit will pay dividends later in life, and following these guidelines to credit card maintenance is a step in the right direction. |
The Motley Fool April 1, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Aren't Evil Credit cards are what we make of them. If we spend irresponsibly, they can do us in. If we use them sensibly, charging only what we can afford and paying off the bills on time, they can actually make us some money. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Ralph Nader on Credit Cards Consumer advocate Nader doesn't have a credit card. Should you? |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards May Be Here to Stay The cash-only restaurant Waffle House announced that beginning in 2007, credit cards will be accepted at all of the company-owned locations. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Pay Now, Buy Later Card companies look at prepaid as a third category - in addition to credit and debit. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Screw Up and Suffer Holiday credit card charges can really cost you. Via "universal default," credit card issuers could raise your interest rate to 25% or more if you're late paying bills to other parties -- even library fines, in some cases. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Distracted by Low-Interest Credit Cards? You know what to do with your high-interest debt. But what if your credit cards seem like a pretty good deal? |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Don't Leave Perks on the Table Your credit cards may offer more benefits than you realize. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Charging 40% Watch your step, or you may be socked with outlandish interest rates. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2010 June Walbert |
Tackling Debt Credit card debt is the most expensive and least rewarding kind of debt. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Dayana Yochim |
Maintain the "You" in Your Credit Union Couples need to be a little selfish to keep their credit healthy. Read on for some credit tips for twosomes. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Beware the Fine Print When does your credit card company start charging interest on a purchase? Credit cards can make for wonderful tools. But they can also be exceedingly dangerous. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
New Credit Card Rules The good, the bad and what you should be doing with your credit card accounts now that Congress has passed the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Make Yourself Attractive to Lenders Why settle for a so-so credit rating when you can improve it and save big bucks? |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 |
Managing Credit Cards Intelligently Take advantage of cards instead of it being the other way around. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Why America's Really in Debt A new study says shopaholism isn't to blame for the average American's debt woes. A new study reveals credit card companies aren't just encouraging card-shuffling when they send out 5 billion solicitations annually. They're cheering on consumers to take on more credit than they can handle. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Spur Suicides Massive debt is alarming, but there's hope. You can pay it off. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Feeling the Weight of Your Debt Is too much debt distracting you? |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Real Threat to the U.S. Economy While big companies grab the headlines, small businesses need credit they can't get. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 |
Debt-Reduction Tricks You don't have to be saddled with debt forever. Here are tips on how to dig yourself out. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Careful With Those Gift Cards! If you're a buyer of gift cards, read the fine print, and learn how the card works before you buy it. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
8 Million Credit Card Customers Vanish As more folks put down the plastic, will banks suffer? |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2007 Rich Duprey |
What Comes First: Debt or Savings? Paying down debt can save you money -- as long as you also have something set aside for emergencies. |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Rosalind Resnick |
Keep Your Credit Clean Protect your personal financial history so that it doesn't become a professional liability. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Singing a Holiday Tune or a Debt Dirge? Attack your debt if the holidays have you wringing your hands over credit card bills. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Morgan Housel |
A Big Myth About U.S. Consumers Why we haven't given up on credit cards. |
PC World March 23, 2007 Erik Larkin |
New Credit Cards Leak Personal Info Some cards equipped with RFID chips send out names and account numbers. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Company Wants to Win Your Wallet The way you pay is changing. This company wants to profit from it. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Card Payments Are Doubling Sounds bad, but it's actually a good thing for consumers. Here's why. |
AskMen.com Ryan Ortega |
Money Moves To Make Now Financial advisers provide long-term plans and ideas for financial success. In the meantime, here are seven simple money moves you can make right now. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Dayana Yochim |
7 Perks of Plastic Convenience isn't the only benefit you get from carrying a credit card. There are true perks (besides those offered by rewards cards) to carrying a credit card that works to your advantage. Consider these. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Is Cash Becoming Extinct? We're approaching a cashless society, with plastic in our pockets instead. And when we pay with plastic, we tend to spend more, so be wary. |