With a ton of buzz over the past few months, Bitcoins have become a fairly well-known concept in the world of online currency. Last week, the currency gained a new level of legitimacy as a prepaid...
Continue readingHaving a solid investment upon which you can rely in troubling times seems like a no-brainer – when pertaining to real estate, many are now beginning to ponder making improvements and reinvesting...
Continue readingEarlier this week, a bombshell was dropped as leaked information showed that Verizon and other major cell phone companies had been served with secret court orders to hand out cellular information...
Continue readingWith the average person having thousands of dollars of credit card debt and the average household holding on tens of thousands of dollars of debt, many are feeling their past spending habits coming...
Continue readingOver the past several months, major retailers and credit card companies have been fighting it out over the concept of swipe fees. A tentative settlement was reached, but it appears that some major...
Continue readingWith so much going on in the world of credit cards these days, it can be difficult to keep up with all the latest trends and events. As technology becomes a greater and greater influence in our daily...
Continue readingThe Attorney General of California announced this week that charges will be brought against JPMorgan Chase for inundating the state's courts with an array of lawsuits against holders of credit card...
Continue readingMany were expecting Google to unveil a new physical credit card to complement its Google Wallet service at the developer conference. Unfortunately, those expectations were dashed by a recent leak...
Continue readingGrowth of credit card-related debt ground to a virtual standstill in March, increasing only by $8 billion. This increase marks the slowest increase in credit card use in the past eight months, which...
Continue readingThe newly-created US consumer watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, issued a revision of a policy initially adopted in 2009 in order to extend credit access to many people who...
Continue readingSuffering from a medical condition such as ADHD or mania associated with bipolar disorder is one of the biggest reasons for impulse shopping. Because of the nature of the disorders, many people will...
Continue readingWith newer technologies like near field communication (NFC) being implemented into the latest credit and debit cards, it was only a matter of time before thieves began taking advantage of the...
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