Invest Wisely

how to, investments, brokers

Live Well

life, career, food, pets, green

Make Money

debt, credit, budgets, home/auto

Protect

insurance, health, security

Retire

401K, Roth, IRA’s, Retirement

Home » Archive by Category

Articles in Credit Cards

5 Banks where Checking Accounts & Debit Cards are Still Free
Mon, 10/17/11 | 20 Comments
5 Banks where Checking Accounts & Debit Cards are Still Free

The large banks have started charging (or have increased) monthly fees for checking accounts and debit cards. They are begging to lose your business. I’ll highlight some banks and other alternatives that you can switch …

American Express Blue Cash Everyday® Card Review
Tue, 05/3/11 | 6 Comments
American Express Blue Cash Everyday® Card Review

Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express
My old primary credit card of choice, before I switched to the American Express Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express, was the TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American …

Discover it® Card Review: 0% Intro APR on New Purchases & Balance Transfers
Mon, 12/6/10 | No Comment
Discover it® Card Review: 0% Intro APR on New Purchases & Balance Transfers

Discover it Card: No Annual Fee, Great Cash Back Rewards, & 0% Intro APR’s
The Discover it® card easily makes my best cash back rewards credit card list. I don’t review credit cards that often (this …

How to Use a Secured Credit Card to Build your Credit
Thu, 10/14/10 | 6 Comments
How to Use a Secured Credit Card to Build your Credit

With tighter lending restrictions these days, a lot of younger people in college and new graduates are having a hard time getting approved for credit cards or loans of any type. And because they aren’t …

Hard Credit Inquiry Vs. a Soft Credit Inquiry & their Impact on your Credit Score
Tue, 10/5/10 | 2 Comments
Hard Credit Inquiry Vs. a Soft Credit Inquiry & their Impact on your Credit Score

What is a Credit Inquiry or a Credit Pull?
A credit inquiry, also known as a credit pull, happens whenever you or someone else (namely companies) accesses your credit report for one reason or another. Whether …

American Express Purchase Protection Plan – a Rare Credit Card Benefit
Sun, 06/20/10 | 18 Comments
American Express Purchase Protection Plan – a Rare Credit Card Benefit

I keep discovering awesome benefits via my primary credit card of choice, the American Express Costco card (check out my American Express Costco card review here).
Perhaps one of the biggest ones that I just recently …


Home | Sitemap | Terms | Privacy | © 20somethingfinance.com