My husband and I recently went on a vacation to New York and we learned some tips for saving money on our New York City vacation. While we’ve been saving for the trip for four months, technically you could say we started saving up for the trip two years ago. Here are our tips for saving money while...
We live in a world where bad deeds often go unpunished. However, in the MasterCard Universe (Visa, Discover and American Express, too), cardholders deemed guilty of irresponsible repayment behavior by their card issuer are penalized – usually heavily – by a spike in their APR. “The best way to...
The The Platinum Card® from American Express is a card that caters to affluent customers who enjoy the finer things and are looking for travel benefits and perks. It has a steep $450 annual fee, but in return, it offers an impressive array of benefits.
There is no APR with this card as the balance...
The days of disposable debit card numbers are now done for Discover’s customers. The program called “Secure Online Account Numbers” and enabled customers to pick a unique credit card number for doing transactions safely online.
For example, if a customer didn’t feel comfortable putting their...
Many people love shopping at Costco because of the wide variety of items available including their organic items offered at a reasonable price and their store brand quality products, Kirkland. However, Costco can be inconvenient because they only take cash or Costco gift cards. The one exception...
It might not be the first big thought that enters a job seeker’s mind, when checking out employment ads and scoping around websites such as Monster or Craigslist. But credit cards can come as a great boon when searching for work.
If you measure the other factors involved- travel costs, a spanking new...
When it comes to charge cards, American Express is often the name we think of most. While American Express does have credit cards, the company is most known for its charge cards. The Platinum Card® from American Express is no exception. This is a charge card that you will have to pay off each month....
People often make the mistake of thinking that credit cards and charge cards are the same thing, when they’re actually quite different. A credit card offers a fixed credit limit, which cannot be exceeded unless the limit is extended, and interest is applied, typically over 44 days until your balance...
The American Express® Gold Card is available to the members free of any fee for the first year. The members will however be charged a membership fee of $125 from second year onwards. People can apply for an American Express(R) Gold Card through its online application form. The form is available on...
Pingo is one of world’s leading international long distance carrier which is a service of iBasis, it delivers 1.1 billion international phone calls minutes a month.Using Pingo international calling cards & prepaid calling cards one can make calls to 100′s of countries at cheap rates,...
Published on Oct 10 2010
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Here are five creative ways you can save money on your cell phone bill.
#1 – Employee and student discounts
Most major cell phone providers – including Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon – offer special discounts for employees of large companies as well as students at colleges and university....
The following is a guest post by Michael from CreditCardForum.com – a message board and blog about credit cards. He regularly rates and reviews the best cash back credit cards. In this post, he will discuss some of the fine print that goes with these credit card reward programs.
Back in the 70′s...
Using a business credit card can be a great thing. It can help you keep a close eye on expenditures. If you have a business credit card, your accountant may very well applaud you. A credit card can greatly help lighten your accountant’s workload and he or she will have a lot less work to do than...
