From the monthly archives: December 2009
Many rewards credit cards offer rewards but come at hefty prices somewhere in the back end. For example a rewards credit card for travel might have an annual fee, or a cash back rewards credit card will have a higher apr.
If you have superb credit and want a low apr [...]
Banks are undoubtedly steering consumers to rewards credit cards due to the popularity of them. Rewards credit cards are great for racking up airline miles, earning cash back, and even staying at hotels for free. But where’s the catch?
There can be a couple of catches, and what I mean by “can [...]
With the tough economy, consumers want more rewards to help make any extra money or savings possible. It all started with credit cards like Citibank and their “ThankYou Network”, and now banks are following suit with checking and savings rewards.
Consumers who want to flex their dollars are able to get [...]
As more and more Americans are losing their jobs, earning less money, and struggling through the credit crunch, delinquency rates on credit card bills is shooting higher. This usually comes with a late fee somewhere close to $30-$40.
According to a recent study conducted by Cardhub.com, many of the major credit [...]
The US Bank FlexPerks allows you to redeem airline tickets for as little as 20,000 FlexPoints(SM). Another benefit of the FlexPerks travel rewards card is the flexibility to earn cash back, merchandise and gift cards instead of just travel rewards.
The FlexPerks program also allows customers to earn double FlexPoints on [...]
Reports are showing that airlines have been cheating frequent fliers out of billions of dollars in unused miles each year. The good news is, Senator Charles Schumer is calling for changes in the way airlines handle their rewards and frequent flier programs.
The problem stems from airlines expiring earned airline miles [...]
In an attempt to boost profitability, and drive future performance, retailer Target is testing out a rewards program for its credit cards in San Antonio, Texas and Kansas City, Missouri. Target customers were eligible to get 3 to 5% off their purchases directly through the cash register, instead of [...]
Consumers who may be interested in a rewards credit card for 2010 may be interested in this best of 2009 rewards credit card article. One finding the best rewards credit card, a consumer can maximize credit card usage, in this tough economic era.
1. The Discover® More® Card – This card [...]
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