Credit Cards

The Best No Annual Fee Credit Cards of 2012

September 23, 2011

One of the biggest factors people use to pick a credit card is whether or not it has an annual fee.  Credit cards with no annual fee are exponentially more popular than those who charge members each year for the privilege of carrying the plastic.  But sometimes, the price a consumer will pay by avoiding [...]

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Google Wallet–Will the Smartphone Replace the Credit Card

September 20, 2011

Having conquered everything from search engines to maps to cell phones, Google has now focused its collective attention on your billfold. Called simply enough, Google Wallet, the latest technology to come out of the Googleplex is looking to change the way we pay for just about everything. How Google Wallet Works Google’s new technology seeks [...]

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List of Cash Back Prepaid Credit Cards

September 15, 2011

Shortly after starting the Dough Roller in 2007, a friend encouraged me to write about prepaid credit cards. I refused. At the time, these credit card wannabes were riddled with high fees that ripped off consumers. Over time, however, the fees came down. In fact, today there are several prepaid cards that are free if [...]

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Citi Platinum Select Visa Card Review

September 13, 2011

A few years ago when I was struggling to make ends meet, I dreamed of the day when I would qualify for a balance transfer offer.  I had so much credit card debt, I could have saved thousands or tens of thousands of dollars by simply transferring my debt to a 0% APR card for [...]

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And the Best Frequent Flyer Program Is . . .

September 6, 2011

Imagine you’ve worked hard to build up miles on your favorite frequent flyer program. And now you’re ready to cash in the miles for a family vacation. You call the airlines to book your rewards travel, and they don’t have any seats available. So you try a different date. Same result. So you try a [...]

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The Best Hotel Rewards Credit Cards of 2012

September 2, 2011

I‘ve never had the experience of working for a company which required a lot of travel but if I did, I would make sure to own a Hotel Rewards Credit Card.   These types of credit cards are perfect for travelers who enjoy special perks and privileges that most guests never receive.  Most hotel credit cards [...]

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Citi Dividend World MasterCard $300 Cash Bonus

August 26, 2011

Even with a struggling economy, credit card issuers continue to increase initial bonus offers to entice new customers.  Today, it’s Citi’s turn and for a limited time only, they will be offering a $300 cashback bonus on the Citi® Dividend World® MasterCard®.  The $300 cashback bonus is the LARGEST bonus available on a consumer credit [...]

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Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card Review

August 23, 2011

Venture, as defined by Webster’s dictionary, is to “proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers.”  Seems like a strange way to introduce a credit card that is the most recognizable brand of the Capital One product line, but the Capital One® Venture℠ Rewards Credit Card offers excellent benefits for any consumer with good to [...]

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Starwood Preferred Guest Business Credit Card from American Express Review

August 21, 2011

Small business credit cards have been around for decades, assisting in the help of saving business money while providing rewards and perks.  Add to the savings and rewards a simple way to track spending and small business cards are great tools to expand a business.   Depending on the type of business you have, the [...]

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