Archive for the ‘Credit’ Category
Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Dual Income No Kids posted this video about ongoing legislation that would work to rein in credit card companies. You might think that because I manage a blog carnival on debt reduction that I'd be all for something like this. After all, it would help people get out of debt ...
Posted in Commentary, Credit | 15 Comments »
Friday, February 27th, 2009
Experian still does credit scoring, but you aren't allowed to see them anymore, and that's got some people ticked off. Experian alleges that its hand was forced a little bit by "unreasonable" demands from Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) in contract talks, leading to its change in service.
I don't see this ...
Posted in Banking, Credit | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
Aww man, no sooner do I post about Costco credit cards like the TrueEarnings® Business Card from Costco and American Express then I hear that the offer is being discontinued! Bummer.
So if you were thinking about getting 5% off the cheapest gasoline in town, you'll need to apply before this ...
Posted in Business, Credit, Gas and Oil | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
Costco gasoline was going for $1.96 this weekend. A couple of years ago I didn't think we'd ever see $2 gas again, but the recession is really taking its toll on oil and gas prices.
I hadn't been getting my gas at Costco because I could get a better deal with ...
Posted in Credit, Gas and Oil | No Comments »
