Credit Cards
Financial Finagling
So my friends and family have been accusing me of being a skinflint for the effort I’ve gone through in the past few months to make a few bucks:
I ordered $1 distribution quality coins at face value at from the US Mint. They are trying to encourage circulation and you can charge the cost to [...]
Credit = Alcohol
As part of the new credit card reform bill, individuals younger than 21 must now have a co-signer to obtain a credit card. This measure is likely aimed to prevent credit card companies from signing students up at college campuses. While I too signed up for cards for T-shirts and free food without understanding the [...]
Hello Kitty, Goodbye Rewards
As part of the push to get the Credit Card Reform bill passed, Senator Byron L. Dorgan criticized credit card companies for advertising to kids such as with the Hello Kitty card.
You can check out the coverage at Consumer Reports.
How can something so pink and cute be so evil? Hopefully they don’t mess with [...]