Do I Need to Get A Secured Credit Card?

September 3, 2010

Consumers are constantly reminded not to make instant and hasty decisions especially when they want to repair bad credit history. Instead, they are advised to take their time in understanding different credit programs and debt-busting options that they can use to gradually settle their existing credit obligations and eventually rebuild their credit reputation. The same [...]

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How do Prepaid Debit Cards and Secured Credit Cards Differ?

August 16, 2010

Many people think that debit cards and credit cards are essentially the same. They do not mind nor care much about the classification of the cards they own. What matters to them is that they have plastic cards that they can conveniently use in making purchases and in paying their monthly bills. However, such belief [...]

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Zero Interest Credit Cards – Should You Apply For One?

July 19, 2010

If you are thinking about applying for a zero interest credit card, you need to be clear about some things. In this article, let’s discuss the factors that should affect your decision whether you should get a 0% credit card or not. Is 0% APR Credit Card for Me? First of all, why do you [...]

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Practical Tips on Avoiding and Recovering From Credit Fraud

June 25, 2010

Why are we always warned about credit fraud and identity theft? Well there is a sound reason behind such warning. In the recent years, we have seen the alarming increase of incidents and reports of people who became victims of credit fraud and identity theft. A lot of consumer lost not only their identities but [...]

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Tips on How to Use Secured Credit Cards Wisely

June 15, 2010

What is the best card you can take to reestablish your credit history? Most finance experts would agree that the answer to this question is a secured credit card. After all by managing this card properly, consumers can have the chance to rebuild their credit profiles and soon receive better financial prospects. Still these questions [...]

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What can Secured Credit Cards do for me?

June 10, 2010

Major problems in life affect the credit records of people. A recent job loss, divorce, accident and illness can inflict damaging effects on people’s credit history. This is because during these unavoidable situations, people usually resort to borrowing funds. And sometimes, they find it difficult to pay back whatever amounts were owed. This inability to [...]

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Secured Credit Cards: Repairing Bad Credit

June 7, 2010

A credit score is used to determine a person’s credit worthiness. Let us say you are applying for a new credit card or a new loan, your credit score will affect the fees and interest rates the company will offer you. It also plays a role when you are applying for a job, planning to [...]

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Secured Credit Card Guide for Consumers

June 3, 2010

Secured credit cards are perfect for people who want to establish credit or rebuild damaged credit history. What benefits can you get by using a secured credit card? How can choose the right secured card for you? And how can you use it build or rebuild credit? Let’s answer these questions one at time. What [...]

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Secured Credit Cards: Frequently Asked Questions

May 31, 2010

For people with low or bad credit scores, it can be difficult to qualify for a traditional credit card. This is the reason why credit card companies thought of offering secured credit cards. Below are some frequently asked questions about this type of credit card: What is a Secured Credit Card? Unlike a traditional credit [...]

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FAQs for People In Need of A Secured Credit Card

May 27, 2010

Are you thinking about getting a secured credit card? If yes, here are top ten questions and answers that you need to consider. 1. What is a secured credit card? It is a type of credit card that requires the submission of cash deposit. The deposit made will often determine your credit limit although some [...]

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