February 2009

If you've noticed the interest rates on your credit cards have been taking a bit of a hike upwards, you're not alone. Millions of credit card holders are beginning to see higher interest rates, even if their credit score hasn't budged an inch. Why is it happening? Well, turns out you can thank shady mortgage lenders for this one...

If you have credit cards in your wallet you need a few tricks up your sleeve -- especially if you have any hope of contending with the games the credit card companies often like to play. Wondering exactly what you can do to stay on top? Here two tips to keep your money in your wallet and not wasted on unnecessary fees and charges...

Credit cards have been around for quite some time, and the concept of credit is almost as old as the concept of currency itself. Why are people suddenly so concerned about credit cards and credit card debt? The state of the economy probably has something to do with it. If you're wondering what role credit cards play in today's financial world and what to do if yours have you drowning, this is the information you've been waiting for.