Tag Archives: credit cards
Protect Your Privacy
Once it's gone, it�s hard to get it back. Avoid these three common mistakes.
In this fast-paced, digital age, everyone is connected. Unfortunately, that makes it very easy for…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Green Credit Cards
Is an environmentally conscious credit card right for you?
Everyone close to Chanté Evans, 30, knows
being “green” is a priority for her. Each year…
By Leslie E. Royal
Credit Card Reform Starts Today
Consumers gain rights with new provisions
The landmark legislation that Obama signed in the spring of 2009 that was designed to…
By Renita Burns
Get Ready For The New Credit Card Rules
Excellent advice from the National Foundation for Credit Counseling
The clock is ticking toward implementation of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE
Help! My Dad Has a Credit Card in My Name
What to do when a family member steals your identity
When “Jonathan” was 14-years-old, his Dad opened a few credit cards and acquired a few…
By Renita Burns
Say Buh-Bye to Your Bank?
Why you might want to join a credit union
If you’re thinking about giving your bank the old heave-ho, joining a credit union may…
By Renita Burns
The Homebuyer’s Toolkit: How Your Credit Score Adds Up
Understanding and protecting your credit score is an important key to homeownership
Do you request your credit report every year? Admittedly, I have to say I don’t.…
By LaToya M. Smith
Yeah, I Got It On Layaway. What About It?
I applaud the return of installment payments as a shopping option. There's just this one thing.
The buy-now, pay-later mentality of credit cards has been a major factor in reckless and…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
Let’s Talk Money
Social networking sites focus on personal, business finances
For those too terrified to look at retirement accounts, a group of chatty (and free)…
By Sandra Beckwith
News Roundup
Blacks have higher prevalence of obesity; credit card use declining; racial achievement gap persists
News Roundup
