Archive for the ‘credit card interest rate’ Category
CreditCards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
AUSTIN, Texas—-Annual percentage rates for select major credit card categories declined this week, but minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting hinted that the Fed would pause its rate-cutting activity.
CreditCards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report (Centre Daily Times)
Annual percentage rates for select major credit card categories declined this week, but minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting hinted that the Fed would pause its rate-cutting activity. That approach to monetary policy would leave banks with little reason to further lower APRs on variable interest rate credit cards.
Lower Your Credit Card Interest Rates With Just a Phone Call (About.com)
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could lower the interest rate on your credit cards? Actually, you may be able to, and it will probably only take a few minutes…
Getting squeezed by credit card companies (CNN Money)
When 53-year-old Don Cressman was struggling financially, he charged a bit more than usual on his card, but carefully watched his balance to make sure he didn’t go over his limit. When he opened his credit card statement, he was shocked to find a $29 over-the-limit fee added to his bill.
Unstable times call for whittling high interest payments (El Paso Times)
Times are tough, gasoline prices keep rising, and people are worried about their jobs or the direction of the economy. Now, however, is the perfect time to make a concerted effort to try to pay down your debt, especially high-interest credit-card balances, experts say.
Credit cards preferred to loans: survey (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Consumers are avoiding personal loans and staying with credit cards even though they have higher interest rates, a survey says.
Dubai First launches the first flexible interest business credit card in the region (AME Info)
Dubai First, the consumer finance company from Dubai Group, a member of Dubai Holding, launched the first-of-its-kind Business Credit Card, offering unmatched flexibility and unlimited growth opportunities for the region’s burgeoning small and medium enterprises (SME).
Managing Your Credit Card Debts (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Credit cards are not always a bad thing, if you are smart with how you use them. They enable us to buy items immediately, eliminate having to carry cash, and record and track purchases. Disadvantages include interest, fees, and increased impulse buying.
Disney, Chase Renew Multi-Year Credit Card Agreement, to Continue Tradition of Rewards Magic (Centre Daily Times)
Disney Credit Card Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), will continue their successful card alliance, renewing their co-brand card agreement for the Disney Rewards(R) Visa(R) Card from Chase.
Eliminate Credit Card Debt (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - You’ve heard the old adage, pay down your credit card debt each month to avoid the nasty interest rate charges and fees that result from revolving balances.