6 Common Credit Related Frauds And Cardholder Scams To Protect Against
If you have never in your life been exposed to some sort of scam, you are a very lucky person or you must be living in the a box. Because all I have to do to see them in real life is fire up my email inbox. Hundreds of them will then be vying for my attention…
Why Secured Credit Cards Benefit You In Building Good Credit
When we talk about credit cards, we often only know them as unsecured. The most common form of secured credit is probably a home equity line of credit (HELOC) where funds are secured to collateral, which in this case is a house. But there are actually much smaller versions…
Dilemma Of Giving Your Teenage Child A Credit Card
You just know this is coming. From the time your child was born, you dread the day when she becomes self-aware. Now she is starting to enter the phase of peer pressure and starts having serious crushes on boys that have yet to fulfil puberty. And the latest headache your daughter has given you is the dilemma…
Identity Theft Protection – What To Do Before Being A Victim
Year ago, identity theft is seen as an imagination only thought up to dramatize movies. These days, it is a very real threat to the freedom of the economy. A thief can sign up new credit facilities, open bank accounts, and even get a job in your name. They can then drain out all your credit and…
9 Features To Choose From When Comparing Business Credit Cards
When you are issued a business card, you could be forgiven to think for a moment that you have “made it”. Let’s just forget about how to get one approved for yourself and assume that every lender is courting you with their rewards and freebies. How then do you choose which one to reserve a spot for…
Dealing With Credit Discrimination – Know Your Rights
Discrimination has no place in the modern world. At least that is what we are conditioned to believe. But now and then, a news headline would pop up that implies some sort of discrimination being practiced in some part of the country or the world. It can be in the form of race, gender, age, religion, or…