SearchArchives for: August 2007Payments News - China National Advanced Payment System30th August 2007 People’s Daily Online reports on an announcement by the People’s Bank of China about the China National Advanced Payment System - a high-value payment system that enables instant clearing between banks nationwide. A bank spokesman also said t… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Credit Card Cool - Credit Card Rewards That Don?t Reward29th August 2007 An interesting article from WRAL.com asks the question:- How rewarding are credit cards that promise rewards?”
It’s a very good question and in my experience the answer is that some are more rewarding than others.
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Credit Card Users Feel the Pain as Credit Crunch Spreads28th August 2007 In what could be considered the latest fallout from the subprime mortgage crunch, the Financial Times reports that credit card companies were forced to write off 4.58% of payments as uncollectible during the first half of 2007, an increase of 30% over th… more » Categories: Credit Card Information How to get elected London Mayor - 30 minutes free parking28th August 2007 Becoming Londons mayor has come a long way since Dick Whittington heard the Bow Bells singing his name and turned around. Whittington, as the story goes, was walking away from London - where he had arrived as a pauper with...This article is courtesy of T… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Post office closure map needs moral compass27th August 2007 Geocaching is a strange anorak pursuit where people run around the countryside in search of hidden treasure. These modern-day ramblers use a hand-held gizmo called a GPS - Global Positioning System - rather than a trusty map and compass. Fun?...This arti… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Payments News - POS Payment at the Dining Table27th August 2007 Greg Bluestein writes for the Associated Press about new interest among fine dining restaurants in small point-of-sale terminals that can be brought to the table - enabling diners to complete their payment, add on a tip, and be done without handing their… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Credit Card Watcher - Lifespring Health Everyday Rewards Visa Platinum Card26th August 2007 Lifespring Health, a company that offers a free rewards program in the healthcare sector, has teamed with National City Bank to launch a no annual fee credit card. The card earns points that can be used towards health and fitness expenses, Health Saving… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Credit Card Tips - Which Student Credit Card is Best?25th August 2007 Helping Your Children Pick the Best Student Credit Card
It’s only natural to want your child to succeed in life and that means helping them make the right decisions. choosing the best student credit card is one of the important decisions you can he… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Credit Card Cool - Credit Card Debt Counselling25th August 2007 If you’re unlucky enough to get yourself into a hole with credit card debt then don’t despair. Firstly, it’s not the end of the world although there is a price to exacted in terms of poor credit ratings and bankruptcy. Nonetheless, ther… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Digital Money Blog - Sub-prime24th August 2007 Summary [Dave Birch] Credit card issuers aren’t very popular in the U.S. and they’re getting a torrid time from some quarters, includingmCongressional hearings this spring held by Senator Carl Levin. According to testimony, one witness excee… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Payments News - Visa Inc. Updates S-4 Registration Statement23rd August 2007 Yesterday, Visa Inc. filed with the SEC Amendment No. 3 to the Visa Inc. Form S-4 Registration Statement. Visa filed its original S-4 on June 22, 2007….
Yesterday, Visa Inc. filed with the SEC Amendment No. 3 to the Visa Inc. Form S-4 Registration… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Business Credit Cards Blog - No Need To Work for Your Rewards with The SimplyCash Business Credit Card from American Express23rd August 2007 Read more…
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This article is courtesy of The Credit Card BlogFair Isaac to Change FICO Scoring System to Close Loophole | Discover Introduces Business Miles Card |… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Lifespring Health Everyday Rewards Visa Platinum Card22nd August 2007 Lifespring Health, a company that offers a free rewards program in the healthcare sector, has teamed with National City Bank to launch a no annual fee credit card. The card earns points that can be used towards health and fitness expenses, Health Saving… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Credit Card Watcher - Advanta Platinum with Rewards: 0% BT for 16 Months22nd August 2007 The Advanta Platinum Business Card with Rewards is now offering 0% APR on balance transfers for 16 months, up from the 15 months it previously offered. After the introductory period, the balance transfer fee reverts to 7.99% fixed. The card also offers… more » Categories: Credit Card Information From Credit Card Cool - The Best UK Cash Back Credit Cards22nd August 2007 If you’re looking to be rewarded for your spending habits then you need to select your credit card carefully.
The two best examples we have been able to find are as follows:
TOP CASHBACK CREDIT CARDS Capital One Cashback with World Mastercar… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Beware the ducks - the problems of a place in the sun21st August 2007 I was recently lucky enough to spend a few days at the holiday home of friends in rural France. They have pursued a path that many Brits feel will provide the lifestyle, and wealth, they want in retirement. While by...This article is courtesy of This is… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Make airlines take responsibility for lost luggage21st August 2007 I've always found it amazing the way that airlines are able to get away with losing people's baggage yet not taking any responsibility. I spent a good portion of last Monday trying to sort out the mystery of the missing...This article is courtesy… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Advanta Platinum with Rewards: 0% BT for 16 Months20th August 2007 The Advanta Platinum Business Card with Rewards is now offering 0% APR on balance transfers for 16 months, up from the 15 months it previously offered. After the introductory period, the balance transfer fee reverts to 7.99% fixed. The card also offers… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Sly fox at the Post Office20th August 2007 A 'sonic fox repeller' is the latest weapon of war to be installed in my garden. It is designed to scare off passing foxes from popping in to dig holes and intimidate the most recent additions to our family, a...This article is courtesy of This i… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Amex Adds AA Lounge Access for Platinum and Centurion Members16th August 2007 American Express Platinum and Centurion Card holders can now enjoy complimentary American Airlines’ Admirals Club lounge access when traveling with a same-day ticket on the carrier. Card holders are allowed to bring their spouse and children under… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Buy Two Amex Gift Cards, Get Free $25 Gift Card14th August 2007 When you purchase any two American Express Gift Cards between now and September 30, 2007, you’ll receive a free Back-to-School Card” worth $25 that can be used at Banana Republic, Old Navy, Gap and Linens ‘n Things.
You’ll need to… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Post office closure 'blackmail'14th August 2007 'Blackmail' headlines show the murky depths to which the Post Office will go in hiding the truth of closures. Our newspaper revelation a couple of weeks ago came when letters began falling on subpostmaster doormats explaining how they could lose.… more » Categories: Credit Card Information A Few Noteable Balance Transfer Offers08th August 2007 I’ve recently added some offers to the database. In these days of increasing balance transfer fees, a few are worth highlighting:
Baylor University Alumni Association Visa (via FW): 0% BT for 12 months, and no BT fees.
Bank Atlantic Rewards Busi… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Starwood Amex Summer Promo - Up to 200% Bonus07th August 2007 From FT:
I got a mailer from AMEX for my Starwood Card. No Promo code not sure if it is open to everyone or it is a targeted promo.
Spend anywhere between 8-15-07 and 9-15-07 and get the following bonus depending on the amount you spend.
$500-1000 = 25%… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Would British Gas make you leave the country?06th August 2007 'That's it, I'm leaving this country.' No it's not me, although I can often think of the advantages of living somewhere with a pay-off for the daily grind. A city near the mountains where I can snowboard at the weekends;...This articl… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Suze Orman Talks App-O-Ramas; Hilarity Ensues05th August 2007 Yesterday Suze Orman had a segment dedicated to App-o-ramas, so out of curiosity, I tuned in to find out what she had to say. I must admit, it was entertaining for all the wrong reasons. I was amazed at the number of factual errors an 8 minute segment… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Citi CashReturns Mastercard: 5% CashBack for 3 Months with No Cap04th August 2007 For a big spender, this deal seems a bit too good to be true. The Citi CashReturns MasterCard is offering 5% cash back on everything for 3 months, apparently with no cap:
Automatic cash back on purchases.2 Who wouldnt like that? With the Citi CashReturn… more » Categories: Credit Card Information How Safe is Your Credit Card?03rd August 2007 A new study was just released examining how well credit card issuers are protecting their customers from fraud. The study looked at the security practices from 25 of the largest issuers, particularly in the areas of prevention, detection and resolution.… more » Categories: Credit Card Information Most popular news and features in July01st August 2007 A developement on unfair bank charges - banks and the regulator are going to court for guidance on whether they should hand back fees - drove that issue up the agenda in the top stories for July. There also appeared...This article is courtesy of This is… more » Categories: Credit Card Information |
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