New Credit Card Regulations in 2010
On February 2010 the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure (C.A.R.D.) Act of 2009 will be going into effect. This is to protect consumers from abusive credit card practices which helped put our economy into its current state.
So what does this mean for you? The new credit card provisions (link below) on consumer-action.org will give you [...]
Is Your Credit Card Really Secure?
Making Safe Credit Card Purchases
We’ve all been told that shopping with a credit card is the safest way to make purchases. It makes sense; when you use a credit card, you do not provide any details of your bank account to the merchant, plus you are not liable for unauthorized transactions. Unfortunately, when [...]
What are “authorized user accounts”?
I read an article from Eileen Ambrose at www.baltimoresun.com
This idea about purchasing a “spot” on someone’s credit card that has a great credit history is very interesting. I personally think that there are better ways to improve your credit score, and that this fast way isn’t the best.
Check out her article; Authorized User Accounts;