August 2012

What Happens To Your Credit After a Divorce?

August 3, 2012

Divorce is painful. In addition to the emotional and familial challenges, divorce can also affect your finances. And that brings us to a question I’ve heard from a number of people: How does divorce affect your credit? First the good news. Divorce itself does not have a direct effect on your credit, credit history or [...]

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5 Ways to Beat Miserly Bank Interest Rates

August 2, 2012

Today’s low interest rates are a double-edged sword. For borrowers the low rates are great. The interest rates to refinance or purchase a home have never been lower. But if you are a saver, the interest you can earn is downright maddening. And it’s a problem I’ve been really focused on as of late. My [...]

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Amex Prepaid Card Offering $25 Gift Card

August 1, 2012

American Express has just launched a limited time offer for those interested in its prepaid card. Until August 31, 2012, Amex is giving away a $25 gift card when you get an American Express® Prepaid Card and load $200 or more at the time of order. This is a particularly good offer given just how [...]

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