Ten Reasons to Get Out of Debt: Dirty Collector Tricks
While many debt collection agencies perform legitimate work for credit card issuers, banks, and other lenders, some rogue collectors have drawn the […]
Higher Minimum Credit Card Payments Offer Fast Track Out of Debt
In a recent column for the NY Times, Freakonomics authors Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt explained the genius behind the concept of […]
Why I’m Not Shopping at Sears Anymore
(Image courtesy the Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection, via Malls of America.) Lori and I both grew up in households […]
Can Spotify Satisfy American Copyright Laws?
As we hear more about Spotify, especially involving mobile apps and in-car services, I fear we might be getting ahead of ourselves. […]
Crowdsourcing Your Debt Consolidation Loan
If you’re like most Americans, you’re not quite as connected to your neighbors as your grandparents might have been. Borrowing money from […]
Francis Coppola Presents Mammarella Pomodoro-Basilico Pasta Sauce
I may have taken leave of my senses. I think I actually just paid $7 for a jar of pasta sauce. And […]
Can Netbooks Rejuvenate Your Small Business CRM Implementation?
When small business CRM implementations fail, it’s often because members of a small sales team prefer to use their existing tools instead […]
Chase Ultimate Rewards Debut on Freedom and Sapphire Credit Cards
At a time when many credit card issuers have reduced the benefits on reward cards, executives at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. […]
Top Three Reasons Your Credit Card Company Wants You to Join a Debt Consolidation Program
Long-time credit card industry analysts have watched the business of lending turn itself upside down since the inauguration of President Obama. Consumer […]
Credit Card Industry Leaders Hint of Upcoming Fee and Lending Changes
Bank executives told audiences at recent industry events that pending credit card rules and current economic stress have forced lenders to reinvent […]
Entrepreneurs Learn Credit Card Strategies at Speed Coaching Events
Starting a new company in an economic recession often requires three things: a great idea, a generous small business credit card, and […]