It seems that small business owners who use credit cards for purchases are at a disadvantage as compared to large corporations. The reason behind this is that sometimes managing cash flow becomes more of a challenge and business people find it very difficult to balance income against expenses. For this reason small business operators should pay attention to few strict rules about using credit cards in their daily business activities. These rules are…
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By the New rules some protection against sudden interest rate hikes and payment changes are being given to credit card holders.It would be starting from Thursday, before raising their interest rates credit card companies would give you…
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I can describe Credit card statements as the ultimate math-class word problem. If there is one thing wrong and the bad mark will stay with you for a long time on your credit report.
For making it even more challenging, nearly every credit card posses a slightly different set of requirements and there is a little difference in your statement. So below I have explained all the different parts of card statements…
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On Monday it has been said by Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) that those U.S. borrowers who are at least a month behind their card payments has been increased up to to 4.83% in July from 4.77% in June.According to a regulatory filing Monday, In addition to this, the bank and credit-card issuer have…
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You should read your credit card agreement carefully. In that agreement the reasons due to which your credit card interest rate may increase must have been mentioned.Late payments and over limit transactions are included in typical triggers, these things might be responsible for…
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If you are planning that you will pay off the balance every month, then now you should be less concerned about the interest rate and you should have more concern about the grace period before which card company start charging you interest on…
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In order to get a low-rate credit card, you don’t have to pay. For reaching a national bank, you surely don’t need a middleman.Your credit history will remain what it is. What you can do is that you can correct errors in your credit report and then you can rebuild your credit over time, but to pay someone a high fee just for the facility of having them find you a credit card is nothing but just …
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Question: Usually I pay all my credit card bills on time, but occasionally it happens that due to some reason I miss the due date by a day or two. So my question is that are these exorbitant $35 late fees fair practice?Answer: For this question I’m going to start out on the bank’s side. A credit card in its real sense is a line of credit. The bank has made…
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You can not only find card deals on the Web, sign up for them and have your card in the mail to you on the same day but you are also able to take care of card business online.There are several card companies that have their web sites that make you able to do…
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This often happens that credit card holders get surprised when they get socked with some fees that they have never expected, or it mostly happens when first statement comes than the card holders find that…
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