Tag Archives: credit card
How Radio Personality Angela Yee Dug Herself Out of Debt
The New York DJ recounts her financial missteps before getting back on track
Power 105 radio host Angela Yee found herself struggling with credit debt until she decided…
By Janee Bolden
How to Shop Safe & Save Money on Cyber Monday
Shopping from the comfort of your own home never sounded so good
When it comes to Cyber Monday you have to apply the same preparation and due…
By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Best Black Friday Deals & the Worst Shopping Traps to Avoid
Holiday shopping season officially starts with Black Friday, here's how to come out on top without breaking the bank
Black Friday is all about the deals and low prices, but that doesn’t mean you…
By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Relearning the Value of a Dollar
Making a habit of using credit and debit cards over cash can lead to a financial pitfall
More and more Americans use credit and debit cards for everyday purchases, creating a cycle…
By Janel Martinez
5 Ways To Upgrade Your Investments As Nation Deals With Debt Downgrade
Even though investors are reeling from the toughest market since 2008 you can still build your portfolio & protect your assets
Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the United States’ AAA credit rating to a AA+ could…
By Derek T. Dingle
7 Signs the Person You’re Dating is a Bad Investment
Whether you're in business or in love, choosing the right partner is essential to your success
The same care that goes into choosing a business partner should go into selecting a…
By Souleo
Money Expert Q&A: When Stores Cancel Your Line of Credit
Answers for your personal financial-related questions and concerns
I got a letter in the mail that my credit card account for an electronics…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Ask Your Advocate: Protecting Your Identity While Shopping
Know your rights when asked for ID
When I pay for an item with a credit card, sometimes I’m asked to show…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Cutting Edge: Resisting the Credit Temptation
What to do when you can't say no
When saying no to that impulse purchase is just too hard
By Renita Burns
The Tangled Web of Debit Cards
Overdraft fees a cash cow for banks
I always thought that using a debit card for my purchases was a safe alternative…
