Archive for the 'Discover' Category

Top 3 Credit Card Deals

Monday, July 16th, 2007

According to a recent post by Banknet360 JetBlue’s American Express card, the Discover More Card, and the Miles Card by Discover were each cited as offering the best credit card deals around, according to a new ratings service.
Banknet360.com said the three cards were tops among airline rewards cards, cash rewards cards, and travel rewards cards, […]

Balance Transfer Risks - Be Careful!

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

A few weeks ago Bankrate wrote a post on balance transfers and how to transfer to a zero percent interest card, take the credit limit out via convenience checks, invest that money in a high-yield savings account or CD, pay off the card with that money when the zero-percent intro rate expires and keep the […]

The Next IPhone!

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007

With all of the coverage the iphone has been receiving over the last month I decided to find out what will be the next big thing in cell phones. Now we have already gotten to the point where we can take pictures, play songs, and surf the internet with your cell phone. What’s left? Well […]

Avoid Blank Checks Thats Credit Card Companies Send!

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Do you have one of those credit card companies that send you a blank check along with your monthly statement?Well, if you use it, you might as well go to a loan shark, according to one consumer group. Consumer Action says that credit card checks are the same as a cash advance on your credit […]

New Changes To Discover Card’s Terms!

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

For those of you with Discover credit cards, it would be important to read the following so that you are aware of some of the changes. I received a small four-page pamphlet from Discover Card announcing changes to the Discover More and Discover Motiva cards. The changes include terms on cash advances, the Late Fee, […]

Avoid These Mistakes When Applying For Credit Cards!

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

The US is quickly becoming a cashless society thanks to credit cards and increased technology. Almost everyone today, has a credit card or is in the process of getting one. However, there are a few mistakes that many people make when they apply to get a credit card.
Here are few important ones to avoid:
1. Act in haste repent […]

Feds Push For Simpler Credit Card Mailings!

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Confused by the fees and terms of your credit card? The Federal Reserve wants to make your monthly bill and solicitations that arrive in your mailbox easier to understand.
The Fed wants companies to give people 45 days’ notice before making any changes to the terms of an account, including slapping on a higher penalty rate […]