“Even if you’re careful, your credit card information will probably be stolen at some point. And we’re mostly on our own to protect ourselves” explains Shira Ovid, writing for The New York Times On Tech newsletter. What you need to do: Sign up for email or phone alerts for each transaction. Limit or eliminate the…
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Bad Credit? Here is reliable help
U.S. News & World Report created resources to improve financial literacy among consumers with bad credit. Topics include how to monitor credit scores and dispute errors, to the best and worst credit cards and how to evaluate them. U.S. News & World Report’s credit survey and guide can be viewed here: 2017 Survey of Consumers…
Paid credit card late fees recently?
“Credit card companies usually set small-dollar minimum payments, so there’s really no excuse for incurring fees for late card payments.”“Yet many consumers fail to pay on time. In a new study, British researchers found a no-brainer solution that is highly effective: setting up automatic payments of our credit cards.”“The researchers started out with a different…