Differences Between Charge Cards And Debit Cards
“Credit cards and debit cards have the exact same benefits.” I’ve heard this statement for a long time, but I wanted to test it out to see if it is true. Unfortunately, we often pass along information we received because we either assume it to be true, or we’ve heard it from a single reputable […]
A Bit About Credit Card Balance Transfers
I first considered a balance transfer last summer. A newly-minted MBA, I was also up to my eyeballs in debt (let’s face it: I still am), but was hoping to responsibly pay it down, so I did the conscientious thing: I read up on which charge card accounts offered what benefits and chose the one […]
Are Charge Card Account Convenience Checks Really Convenient?
Many consumers receive convenience checks in the mail and regard them as a monetary gift, another source of funds from a special-purpose checking account. Don’t be fooled. Convenience checks aren’t like regular checks attached to a checking account. They are a type of loan, a cash advance against the credit availability on your charge card. […]
Exactly How To Invest Your Money
Money is a good thing to have. But if you’ve got some, it’s probably not a good idea to hide it in your microwave. That may have worked in the days before when banks couldn’t be trusted, but these days, there are plenty valid and legitimate ways to invest your money.
How to Make Electric Razors Less Expensive
Today’s high-priced shaving gear makes it difficult for male consumers to afford smooth facial skin. The alternative is unattractive: walking about with shaving cuts from over-used razors or stubble-faced appearances. To help with this unwanted state of affairs, here are six tips on how to save money on shavers and still sport a clean face.