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The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Is Cash Becoming Extinct? We're approaching a cashless society, with plastic in our pockets instead. And when we pay with plastic, we tend to spend more, so be wary. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Paper Beats Rock, but Plastic Beats Paper Credit cards are eclipsing cash and checks in our society. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Get Good Credit Habits Use your credit card's powers for good, not evil. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Buy Everything On Sale! Credit card issuers are working hard to win your business. Are you taking advantage? |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Will That Be Credit or Debit? Think twice before assuming you're using the right card. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Spur Suicides Massive debt is alarming, but there's hope. You can pay it off. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
My Credit Card Pays Me Cash Some cards will pay you for using them -- a good deal, eh? |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Make Money When You Spend Money Smart credit card users will have done some digging to find the card or cards right for them. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
The Pitfalls of Switching to Cash The bottom line is that for those with enough discipline to not charge more than they can afford to pay, it's hard to beat the convenience and other benefits of credit cards. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Get Even Easier Paying by credit card is, in many places, becoming a faster way to pay. Investors, remember that credit cards are big business. Many banks sporting high dividends and are likely to keep making money off credit cards in the years ahead. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 |
Ideal Credit Cards Why use a mediocre card when another one might be cheaper and even pay you cash? |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Spend to Save? Credit cards offer to fill savings accounts or college funds. Even with all these creative new savings options, the best way to build a sizable nest egg may be the old-fashioned way -- spend less than you earn and put the rest in a savings account. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
$24 Billion to Card Companies... for What? You can, and should, avoid forking over hundreds in unnecessary fees to credit card companies. Here's how. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Can Pay You Thousands Lots of credit card companies offer their customers rewards for using their cards. If you're careful, those rewards can give you free money. But for many, those rewards simply aren't worth the cost. |
The Family Room Gary Foreman |
Nothing Left for Extras Both my husband and I work full time. We have no children. Between the mortgage on our condo, one auto loan and credit cards we find a lot of times we don't have extras. We are managing but I want to start saving and investing. Any suggestions? |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Beware the Fine Print When does your credit card company start charging interest on a purchase? Credit cards can make for wonderful tools. But they can also be exceedingly dangerous. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards for College Collegians and credit cards aren't necessarily a disastrous combination. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Earn Interest the Buffett Way Borrow an investing idea from Warren Buffett to increase your savings: use float to your advantage. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2010 June Walbert |
Tackling Debt Credit card debt is the most expensive and least rewarding kind of debt. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Save Thousands With a New Credit Card The Savings Agent is a nifty new online tool that can help you reduce your credit card debt by helping you find the most appropriate and cost-effective card. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Make Big Bucks From Credit Cards Some cards pay you for using them -- a good deal, eh? |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Credit Cards Make You Money All it takes is self-control to make credit work for you. Managed correctly, credit will pay you back for expenses you'd pay anyway. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Card Payments Are Doubling Sounds bad, but it's actually a good thing for consumers. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Dump Your Duds Life is messy enough without having to manage a wallet full of plastic. With the average American household hauling around nearly 17 cards, it's no wonder that we suffer from bill-paying anxiety. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
When Charging It Is the Smart Move In certain situations, putting your purchase on plastic is nonetheless the smartest move you can make. |
Entrepreneur February 2006 Edwards & Edwards |
Paying Yourself with Credit Cards Should you use low-interest credit cards to fund your homebased startup? Our experts weigh in. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
You Spent $109 Billion on What? Sometimes we don't even learn that our credit cards come with all these traps until we get into a financial bind. How can you minimize or eliminate your share of the $109 billion going to credit card companies for interest payments and fees? |
AskMen.com February 4, 2001 Luis Rodrigues |
Make Your Money Last Most people have a hard time hanging on to their hard-earned money. But there are a lot of things you can do to make your money last without having to stand in line at the local food bank... |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Want Free Money? Jump Through More Hoops American Express announces a big change to its rewards program. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
You May Owe More Money Soon Watch out -- credit card minimum payments are on the rise. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
The Credit Card Paradox Do those little pieces of plastic mean freedom or slavery? Credit card companies do not exist to make your life easier, though their products can. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2003 |
Warn Collegians About Credit Don't let them start adulthood with massive debts. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2011 Katie Spence |
Get These Companies to Give You Free Money The smart way to use credit cards. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Do You Have Too Many Credit Cards? See how you stack up against the average credit card-carrying consumer. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 |
Collegians and Credit Card Debt Those offers you get in college sound great, but you could end up paying for them for a long time. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2006 Nathan Alderman |
The Devil in Your Wallet The promise of immediate riches could cost you more than you think. If you're deep in the purgatory of credit card debt, don't despair. It's not too late to save yourself with a little planning and hard work. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Travel Abroad for Less Cut your expenses by keeping an eye on the cost of money. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Simplify Your Financial Life Managing your money doesn't have to be such a ghastly affair. Here are some relatively simple steps you can take to get your financial life in better order. |
InsideFlyer August 2012 |
Wallaby Launches A new website has launched which helps members of loyalty programs get the most miles/points for their credit card purchases -- an easy way to "swipe smarter". |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
How to Owe $40,000 by Doing Nothing Take your eye off the ball, and credit card debt can skyrocket. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
10 Common Savings Mistakes Here are the 10 most common mistakes people make about saving money. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Earn 20%, Guaranteed The hot new savings machine: paying off your credit card. |
InsideFlyer January 2007 |
Small Business Credit Cards Small business credit cards not only help you pay for business related expenses, but they also provide a myriad of benefits. |
AskMen.com Alex Matjanec |
Credit Card Fees Since being forced to change or limit the number of fees that they can charge customers, banks and credit card companies have started to tweak their tactics and introduce new ones to keep fees flowing and customers guessing. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Mary Dalrymple |
Are Credit Card Rewards Worth the Hassle? Credit cards carry some inherent dangers, but they also offer plenty of perks to the savvy user. |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
The Worst Idea Ever Some plastic cards in your wallet are worse than others. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
You Can't Afford to Pay 30% for Your Plastic Beware of credit card companies and the changes they're making. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Charging 40% Watch your step, or you may be socked with outlandish interest rates. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
8 Million Credit Card Customers Vanish As more folks put down the plastic, will banks suffer? |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards Getting Easier to Use What's good for business may be bad for consumers. |