Credit Card Payments

Cancel Amex, Get $300

CreditMattersBlog.com | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business


Wow. American Express must be getting desperate. In a bid to RID itself of customers, Amex will give you a $300 prepaid credit card if you cancel your...

Bulk Up Your Credit

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 02.23.2009 | Living


Roseanne Colletti

On the Weight Watcher diet program, the fewer points you rack up the better. Not so on your FICO score where the objective is to gain as many points as possible.

More Americans Delinquent In Paying Back Credit Card Bills

AP | RACHEL KONRAD, BOB PORTERFIELD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Americans are falling behind on their credit card payments at an alarming rate, sending delinquencies and defaults surging by double-digit percentages...

Congress, Critics Denounce "Abusive" Credit Card Practices

AP | Marcy Gordon | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Congress is renewing its scrutiny of the credit card industry, as some lawmakers denounce the practice of raising customers' interest rates when their...