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New Credit Article: Credit Cards - Why Prepay?

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

With prepaid credit cards, you get the practicality of plastic while choosing exactly how much debt to charge. By taking charge of your personal financing, you determine your own limits, to the penny, and change them any time you need to.There are many prepaid credit cards on the market these days, sometimes also labeled pre-funded. They're all reloadable, functioning like... Read More

New Credit Article: Defeating Credit Card Debt With Self Control

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

Credit card debt is a major social problem in some Western countries. To rid yourself of credit card debt, it is best to recognize the problem as both a social and individual problem.If you are overburdened with credit card debt, or are in danger of becoming so, it is very easy to see it purely as an individual problem, one... Read More

New Credit Article: Understanding the Process of Credit Counseling

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

Many of us have seen the advertisements on television. "Get out of debt fast!" "We can solve all your credit problems with only one call!" These sound really great but you know that, realistically, one call is not going to solve your credit problems.If it were so fast and easy to get out of debt the credit card companies and... Read More

New Credit Article: Bad Debt Recovery

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

Bad Debt IdentificationIdentifying bad debt is not as easy as it sounds. But the earlier it is done, the better are chances of recovering it. Here are some signs of customer behavior that can identify bad debt early:Customer fails to pay as per the agreed payment terms.Customer makes repeated unrealistic complaints about the product or service quality whenever asked about... Read More

New Credit Article: Choosing The Best Credit Card To Apply For

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

Always shop around to get the best deal when choosing which credit card to apply for. If you don't do your due diligence you could end up with a card that has too high of an interest rate, that has an unnecessarily high annual membership fee, etc. Here are some things to look for when checking out the different credit... Read More

New Credit Article: Credit Cards - The Top 3 Things You Need To Know

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:18:21 +0100

Today there are so many different credit cards available, student prepaid, low interest cards etc. that it has becomes a real hassle to find the right one that will suit your needs.This is the reason why we at online-creditcheck provide you with necessary information which can help you in choosing the right credit card for you. The good thing about... Read More

Latest Credit News: Cubist receives $90M credit line

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:03:39 +0100

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, the Lexington, Mass.-based biotechnology company, has opened a $90 million revolving line of credit with the Royal Bank of Canada. The money is to be used for general corporate expenses, according to a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Latest Credit News: Agree Realty extends maturity on $55M credit line

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:02:21 +0100

Retail real estate investment trust Agree Realty Corp. said Monday it's extended the maturity date of its $55 million line of credit to November 2011 from November 2009.

Latest Credit News: Office Depot, Citibank amend credit agreement

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 20:38:09 +0100

Office Depot Inc. has amended its credit card servicing agreement with Citibank, avoiding having to purchase $184 million in outstanding credit card receivables.

Latest Credit News: Credit crunch shows little sign of easing

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 20:33:12 +0100

Most banks have tightened lending, choking off needed credit for some US businesses.

Latest Credit News: UBS, Credit Suisse Rise After the Banks Sell Assets

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 18:50:32 +0100

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG and Credit Suisse Group AG rose in Swiss trading after the country?s two largest banks announced the sale of almost $1.3 billion of assets on the last day of 2008.

Latest Credit News: Financial Stocks: Financial sector mixed as investors mull data, credit picture

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 18:27:02 +0100

Financial stocks are mixed but some notable large-cap banking shares lose ground after Deutsche Bank cuts its profit outlook for the troubled industry and warns of bigger credit losses in 2009.

Latest Credit News: McAfee shares slip after Credit Suisse downgrade

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 18:26:21 +0100

Shares of McAfee Inc. slipped Monday after a Credit Suisse analyst downgraded the computer security software maker, saying that although the company's fundamental business is solid, its ability to post per-share earnings above expectations will likely be more limited going forward.

Latest Credit News: Flaherty Meets With Bank Chiefs to Free Credit, Post Reports

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:06:45 +0100

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will meet with executives of the country?s biggest banks today to discuss measures to loosen credit conditions, the National Post reported.

Latest Credit News: UBS, Credit Suisse Advance After Selling $1.3 Billion of Assets

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:05:25 +0100

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG and Credit Suisse Group AG rose in Swiss trading after the country?s two largest banks announced the sale of almost $1.3 billion of assets on the final day of 2008, boosting capital.

Latest Credit News: The evolution of credit cards

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:58:00 +0100

The credit card craze started in the mid-20th century and never let up. Upcoming changes promise a bright future.