Sep 24
As debit cards lose their shine, credit cards bounce back by Peter Andrew 
You probably wont like it, but next month sees the implementation of the Federal Reserves new regulations concerning swipe (also known as interchange) fees. These fees are the cut of each transaction value that a merchant has to pay to your bank or credit card company every time a debit or credit card is swiped in their store. The Feds new rule imposes a cap on the amount that banks get when you use a debit card.
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Tags: Back, Bounce Back, Cards Bounce, Cards Bounce Back
Sep 21
Starting a credit repair business is no laughing matter. You must make sure you are compliant with federal and state laws regarding credit repair businesses. The penalties for running an unscrupulous credit repair business are very harsh. The government is in the middle of cracking down on scam artists, who promise unsuspecting clients that they are indeed legitimate credit repair businesses with the ability to reconstruct their credit profile within 30 days. The only thing these individuals do is charge a large upfront fee, and then disappear! They are out to scam as many innocent people as they can. As you can imagine, this has given the legitimate credit repair businesses somewhat of a “black eye”
Starting a credit repair business can be a very profitable decision, but you must follow the guidelines laid down by the Congress’ Credit Repair Organizations Act. Here
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Tags: Business, Credit Repair, Credit Repair Business, Repair Business
Aug 28
Recently, there have been a number of TV commercials that are being aired for the Marriott Credit Cards. Then there is the aggressive marketing of the credit cards with hotel rewards as well. Earlier, these were cards that were generally found on business travelers or the ones that literally live out of a suitcase – so to speak. However, things have changed now as these hotel credit cards seem to have a wider appeal.
The hotel industry is trying to push hard and bring it to the mainstream in order to make it a success story like the airline cards. However, before you decide to take the plunge, there are a couple of things that you need to know. F
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Tags: Cards, Credit Cards