I don’t always just write about personal finance and music. My first food blog post landed at The Daily Meal this week. I catalog five of the weirdest plates I saw or heard about during my recent trip to New York. Highlights include a pickle marinated in Kool-Aid and a specialty pizza that costs $1,000.
March 19, 2012
Credit Cards of the Future
Fox Business, NASDAQ, and many other outlets in our CardRatings syndicate picked up my feature on four technology trends that could change the way we use credit cards over the next twenty years. I’m not sure if we’ll figure out how to eliminate cash in our lifetime. After all, there’s still something very primal and [...]
Continue reading... September 1, 2011
MSN Feature: Demystifying Your Credit Score
The folks at MSN highlighted a feature I originally wrote for CardRatings.com about the ingredients that make up your credit score. Each one of the four major credit bureaus uses their own recipe: FICO TransUnion Equifax Experian Some bureaus give more weight to what you’ve done with your credit history over the past two years, [...]
Continue reading... July 13, 2011
Multiple Audiences, Multiple Networks
When I helped relaunch XPN‘s online presence over 10 years ago, our biggest concern was unifying the experience across multiple platforms. At the time, it still felt strange to shepherd your audience from your on-air stream to your online content. Moving somebody from an FM signal to a blog page felt wrong, and I know [...]
Continue reading... July 6, 2011
FoxBusiness.com Highlights: Credit Card Safety, Offshore Spam Banks, College Grads
The folks at Fox Business have picked up some of my CardRatings.com columns for their Personal Finance channel. They’re featuring expanded editions of: Bank of America Tops Credit Card Safety Scorecard for Fifth Year Credit Card Spam Payments Handled by Just a Few Offshore Banks Best Credit Cards for a New College Grad
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