Credit Cards and Identity Theft

Posted on June 15th, 2009 in Articles | No Comments »

If you watch television, drive anywhere, or are just alive in general, you have seen ads for preventing identity theft. Prevention of identity theft has become such a major issue with the increase in dangers of someone stealing your identity. Read the rest of this entry »

Consumers Can Freeze Their Credit As a Method of Identity Protection

Posted on December 22nd, 2008 in News | No Comments »

Credit Ccards represent a fundamental aspect of today’s economy, and as such, they come with all the risks and rewards of a digital age. People are able to shop online, make purchases over the phone, and buy items that are normally too expensive and pay them off later, and even build their credit. Credit cards have revolutionized the way consumers behave, and have made numerous tasks incredibly easy — too easy, possibly. Read the rest of this entry »

Paying Late Will Be Expensive Next Year

Posted on October 8th, 2008 in News | No Comments »

There are indications that paying credit card bills late could have severe repercussions for consumers this new year.

That’s because late fees on credit cards have become astronomical. If, for instance, you fail to pay your January credit card bill on time, you could be hit with a $39 late fee. Read the rest of this entry »