Sellers think you don't have to lower prices or offer closing help? The next shoe is dropping, this time Credit Cards!

With the stock market down big today and oil back up I have to admit it's been a downer of a week. I did have to chuckle though today in reading this story about just how bad it's getting for the banks. Lenders have long relied on consumers' credit scores to decide whether to approve card [more...]

Date: 2008-06-21 05:23:51

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Things Credit card Holders need to know .

About A No Balance Credit Card Having a credit card is a good thing though it can often prove quite hard to get one, ... to find those that do offer enough incentives. For the no bank credit card accounts another good ... in getting your application approved and bad credit will certainly make it virtually impossible to obtain [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 07:48:33

Japanese Debit Cards: A way around the credit card conundrum

While many personal finance websites rail against credit cards (and with good reason at times) ... offers using the links below. 「スルガ銀行」　Suruga Bank Visa Debit Card Japanese    (Bad) Japanese-English ... get online and get out your credit card. But alas, for those of us who have come to this fair isle [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 14:36:47

Bad Credit Doesn’t Mean No Credit

by Chris A Smith Just because you need help with your credit report does not mean you are automatically excluded from getting a new line of credit. Each lending institution, be it a credit card company or a bank, has it’s on rules regarding the granting of credit and often times these can vary greatly from institution to institution. Usually, the company offering the best rates and terms is more conservative than others and will consider the entire credit history of an applicant. [more...]

Date: 2009-06-08 12:30:05

Double Barrels Hit Financials

95129c Most industries get to spread out their bad news. The current exceptions appear to be the automotive and banking sectors ... that large financial firms will have to cut the amount of credit that they offer consumers. She expects ... to credit card customers. While the move will save the banks a lot of money on defaults, it will loss [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 16:20:57

E*Trade on the Brink - Seeks $800 Million from TARP to Stay Solvent

Battered E*Trade banking on government fundsFri Nov 21, 2008 5:15pm ESTBy Jonathan SpicerNEW YORK (Reuters) ... U.S. government funds that would bring some relief to its book of bad mortgage loans.Shares ... situation. E*Trade Bank offers credit cards, savings and checking accounts, and mortgage and home equity [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 21:26:00

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