Travelers looking to maximize the value of their airline miles may find them confusing, but savvy travelers can use rewards credit cards and other strategies to maximize the return from their points. Most airline miles earned can be redeemed on flights operated either by the same airline as well as its partners. No matter if […]
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James is contemplating taking out a payday loan from Diane. However, Diane wants him to pay an interest rate which exceeds legal maximum. James can take action against Diane by nullifying his loan contract and recovering double or even triple the usurious interest paid. Laws differ depending on which state banks are in. Banks can […]
Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards and Customized Cash Rewards credit cards both provide cardholders with generous cash back rewards. While the Unlimited Card provides a flat rate reward structure, the latter tiers its rewards accordingly. Cardholders may choose between direct deposit to their checking or savings accounts at Bank of America or credit towards […]
No merchant may store your credit card details without your express permission. Credit Card Processing Industry regulations (PCI) forbid retailers from storing any authentication data – like the security code on the back of Visa, MasterCard or American Express cards. Some clerks still write phone numbers and addresses on credit card sales slips as “store […]
Small business owners frequently rely on credit cards for convenience purposes – earning rewards, tracking expenses and providing employees with benefits like travel and rental car coverage. Though it may not be illegal to charge personal items on your business credit card, doing so could violate its cardholder agreement and lead to complications at tax […]
Credit scores have the ability to drastically affect your ability to secure loans or rental homes, open utility accounts, set up cellphone service plans and more. Therefore, it’s vitally important that you monitor and make timely payments on your credit score in order to stay eligible. An outstanding credit score is essential to qualifying for […]
Credit card balance transfer cards can help you lower debt and save on interest, but finding one with poor credit can be challenging. Consider alternative debt repayment strategies such as debt consolidation loans to improve your credit score and increase the odds of qualifying for a balance transfer card. Rates If you have poor credit, […]
Being an authorized user can help a person build or rebuild credit when used responsibly over a longer period. But there may also be drawbacks. As an account holder, it is your legal responsibility to pay off an authorized user’s debt if they miss payments or run up an excessive balance. 1. It can help […]
Only certain credit cards offer you the ability to choose and change your bonus spending categories monthly, although some cards might come with quarterly spending caps or lower regular APR rates that limit earnings. However, if you hold multiple large Bank of America deposit and investment accounts, considering which options could improve rewards rates may […]
Amazon shoppers have access to two cards designed specifically for them – an Amazon store card and Amazon Visa credit card – both offering various great benefits such as 5% cash back and special financing offers. Which Amazon store card should I choose from Synchrony or Chase? Both cards can only be used at Amazon; […]