
Just because you’ve had the same credit card for years, doesn’t mean that it’s the right one for your lifestyle today. So, how do you know if you’ve outgrown your credit card? Read More.

Just because you’ve had the same credit card for years, doesn’t mean that it’s the right one for your lifestyle today. So, how do you know if you’ve outgrown your credit card? Read More.

The past few years many Americans have missed credit card payments, mortgage obligations, and even filed for bankruptcy. These types of events can certainly be quite damaging to ones credit report and in turn their credit score. However, it is possible to repair the damage. Read More.

Recently, notices were sent to American Express cardholders describing the new benefits of the Lost Wallet Protector Program (formerly Credit Card Registry). Let’s explore this program, the cost, & if it’s worthwhile. Read More.

It seems that almost every day we receive an offer in the mail from a credit card company willing to transfer our balance risk-free, at a 0% annual percentage rate (APR). At first glance, you’re probably thinking that this is just another way for the credit card company to make more money off of you. But, there may be some very compelling reasons to move forward with this offer. Read More.

While you don’t have to go into panic mode if you’ve been late on a credit card payment or two, it’s also not something you should take lightly. Depending on how far behind you are, it could impact the interest rate you pay for your credit card purchases, and ultimately take a toll on your credit score. Read More.

My credit card was charged $100 for office supplies I ordered online, when the amount I owed was actually $35. The office supply company doesn’t respond to my phone calls and emails. What can I do? You did the right thing by using your credit card to make that purchase. Credit cards can offer protections that you don’t have if you shop with a debit card. It’s often quite easy to enlist your credit card issuer’s assistance if you’re involved in a dispute. Read More.


It may sound strange to hear that doctors are offering credit cards to patients. But, this is a growing trend in the elective health care space with many doctors looking for ways to get paid immediately. It also applies to both the insured and uninsured because we all know that being insured doesn’t necessarily mean you’re covered from all of your medical costs. Read More.

Those that have difficulty managing credit card spending often justify their purchases with this thought, “I’ll pay it off later.” As a result, they make more purchases and spend more money on each item than they would if they used a debit card or paid with the cash in their wallet. Read More.