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Warning–this is a trick question. If you want a free copy of your credit report, should you go to www.annualcreditreport.com or www.freecreditreport.com? While the answer would seem “obvious,” it turns out it’s not.
For the quick answer, www.annualcreditreport.com is the government mandated site where you can get your free credit report each [...]
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In part due to the new credit card law that goes into effect next year, 0% credit cards have become harder and harder to find. Whether you are looking for a 0% balance transfer or trying to find a no interest card for purchases, there are a lot fewer choices today than there were [...]
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American Express has launched its Daily Wish program, which expands on the My Wishlist program that has run for five years. Starting today, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, a new collection of offers and products becomes available. On the sale day, the sale time is revealed and a countdown begins. Once the sale begins, Cardmembers [...]
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Conventional wisdom in and around Washington, D.C. is that the credit card legislation that passed the Senate yesterday is a big win for consumers. On an overwhelming majority of 90-5, the measure passed the Senate and is on its way to the White House. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., who had sponsored a similar [...]
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With the vacation season fast approaching, it is a good time to review one of the highest rated travel rewards credit cards available–The Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card by American Express. With the Starwood American Express, cardholders can earn Starpoints faster than with any other card. From up to 25,000 bonus Starpoints, free [...]
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In the past, some of the key terms for 0% balance transfer credit cards have been the balance transfer fee and the duration of the no interest rate introductory period. Recently, however, a new and important term has crept into balance transfer offers. The term is “up to.” While it may seem [...]
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Steve Sildon is Managing Editor for CreditCardAssist.com. Steve writes frequently about the benefits and pitfalls of using credit cards and provides tips and advice on various credit card-related topics, such as how to select the best cash back and airline miles rewards programs and how to choose among 0% APR and balance transfer credit cards.
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Discover has just launched a green credit card made of biodegradable plastic. The Biodegradable Discover® More Card is made of biodegradable PVC, which allows 99% of the card plastic to be safely absorbed when exposed to landfill conditions. The card plastic will begin to break down in soil, water, compost or wherever microorganisms [...]
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