The Best Cash Back Credit Cards, May 2012

Cash back credit cards can help consumers practice responsible spending while earning a little extra for their efforts when used properly. It wasn't long ago that the best cash back credit cards were offering rewards as high as 5% for all purchases, but that is unfortunately no longer the case. Today's cash back credit cards ...

Is Dust on Your Credit Card a Bad Thing?

Some debt-laden consumers go to extremes to let their credit cards cool off. Quite literally. Some exile their cards in an icy "lock box" in their freezer. It's believed that in the time it takes the ice to melt, the urge to spend will have passed. That's usually a fix for someone who can't easily control their charging. But what about those consumers who put a figurative freeze on credit card ...

Why credit cards can be a problem

Study shows that poor financial literacy concerning credit cards can cause serious financial issues - especially for women →

Teens and credit cards

WHEN her daughter went to the UK to complete her tertiary education last year, Jenny Yap gave the 20-year-old a supplementary credit card. The financial planner believes that the young lady would

Radio Frequency Credit Cards Proliferating Security Risk?

Millions of credit cards, known as radio frequency identification cards, are emitting radio signals, giving away information that could allow an electronic pickpocket to steal your credit card information.