CD Right to Delay Terms: What are right to delay terms? Introduction: CDs are great investments for present and future needs. Investors who invest in CDs do so because they are relatively safe and reliable ways to make money. Even though CDs are great, safe investments, financial institutions have the right to withhold funds for […]

Compare CD Rates–It is so easy to find CD rates these days. One of the many places to find good CD rates is at local banks. Rates vary by financial institution so it is important to shop around for the best rates. This is the Internet age so investors can find anything on the Internet. […]

Credit card offers seem to be in abundance these days. Credit card companies are all-to-eager to gain more and more customers in hope of earning more and more interest income from those cardholders. But more credit card offers also means something positive for potential credit card applicants: More selection. When you can pick and choose […]

Should you do a credit card balance transfer? Great question! Ahh, I can remember my very first balance transfer. I remember the joy of getting a lower rate, the feeling that I was doing some type of “big shot” transaction, and more. Those were the good days when I was just starting to get my […]

Credit card debt forgiveness–can you really get forgiveness from your credit card debts? Many people get credit cards that they plan to use in emergencies or to help establish credit. As time progresses, the credit card turns into an instrument for daily use. Before cardholders know it, they are in over their heads in credit […]

Unsecured credit cards for bad credit situations–is this a good idea? Should you use an unsecured credit card if you have bad credit? Having bad credit can create situations that prevent creditors from extending credit to customers. It is hard for customers to imagine that past credit situations can prevent creditors from extending credit to […]

Business Credit Cards: Having a good business credit card is vital to the survival of a business. New and existing businesses want credit cards that offer the best benefits and greatest rewards to the business cardholders. Finding the right credit card for a business is very different from selecting a credit card for an individual […]

Credit Repair After Bankruptcy: Tips to Restore Your Credit After a Bankruptcy Many people must file for bankruptcy for various reasons. Some call bankruptcy the “seven year mistake” or the “ten year mistake” because consumers are not allowed to receive credit until the bankruptcy period is over. It is possible to regain good credit once […]

How Can I Find Out if Someone Has Done a Credit Check on Me? Lenders generally check the credit of their potential customers to decide if they are worthy of lending credit. When lenders pull the credit of consumers, there is a notation placed on the credit report. This notation is known as an inquiry. […]

IRA Cds? Are They worth the investment? Introduction: Saving for the future can be quite a challenge for anyone. Investors must invest their money in the right investments to see the growth and income that they desire. IRAs are one of the ways that investors save for their futures. IRA provides a variety of financial […]

CD interest Rates–Introduction CDs are great investments for people who want to see their money grow over time. In the days of the recession and the stock market crash, people want to invest their money in a source that guarantees a return. No one wants to gamble their money away by placing their money in […]

CD Bump Up Terms: Can You Bump Up a CD’s Interest Rate? Introduction: CD investments allow investors to make all of their dreams come true. CD investments have long been the choice for investors who want a safe, reliable way to invest their money. Investors who want to get the most out of their money […]

Managing a CD: How to Manage a CD Account: Introduction CD accounts have increased in popularity over the years. Investors who want an investment type that guarantees a return to their investments, as long as they keep their money in the accounts until maturity, invest their money in CDs. Managing CD accounts is very important. […]

CD Penalties: What is a CD Penalty? Introduction: Certificate of Deposit accounts are relatively safe investments as long as investors abide by the terms in their agreement. They can receive 100% of their principle and earned interest once the CDs mature. In those situations when investors have to close their cd accounts or withdraw money, investors may […]

CD Account Requirments: What Do You Need to Open a CD? Many investors consider opening CD accounts because these investment types are reliable and safe. CD accounts are great for investors who want to expand their current retirement portfolios. Many may think that opening CD accounts is a difficult task, but it isn’t. Investors only […]

6 month CDs are a popular length of time offered by many financial institutions. Six month CDs can be a wonderful investment choice if you are looking for a safe and almost guaranteed return on your money, without investing for a long period of time. This length of time will often offer better interest rates […]

Everyone has heard of 0% balance transfer credit cards. These types of credit cards may seem too good to be true to some people. It all depends on how cardholders handle credit. Transferring a balance to a new credit card can either help or hurt cardholders. There are certain things to look for when considering […]

Credit card debt–ugh, we all hate that word don’t we? Nearly anyone can find themselves deep in credit card debt, and many people today are carrying quite a lot of debt on their credit cards. In fact, according to a 2010 survey by Federal Reserve Bank, the average credit card debt per household was a […]

What is Credit Card fraud? Credit card fraud is a term that refers to fraud or theft of someone else’s credit card as use for payment for goods or receiving funds in cash. Thousands of people are victims of credit card fraud each year, and these fraudulent charges cost millions of dollars. Some cardholders do […]

Can balance transfers be deposited directly into a checking account? This is a great question many credit card holders often ask. Let’s find out… Credit cards do everything possible to entice credit card users to utilize balance transfers. You transfer a balance from one credit card to another and have the option to receive money […]

Is it safe to apply for a credit card via postal mail (USPS)? People often receive tons of credit card applications through the mail each year. If you ever want a credit card, you may wonder if it is safe to fill out this application and send it through the mail. So it is safe […]

Credit repair: How can you repair your bad credit history? Good credit is so important to you. Your credit report is the tool that lenders use to determine if you are capable of repaying loans. Some people use credit experts to repair their credit and other try to repair their credit on their own. Today’s […]

CDs That Pay Dividneds: What are Dividend Paying CDs? Investors want to make as much money as they possibly can on all of their investments. CDs have long been the investment option for investors who want to see guaranteed returns on their investments. CDs have so many different options that offer so many different ways […]

CD Rates (Highest)–Every investor wants to get the highest return possible on the money that invested. There are many uncertain things in the word today, but CDs are not one of them. CDs provide the investor with a sense of knowing that there will definitely be a return on their money as long as they […]

Bump-up CDs are increasing in popularity in the current economy. With the recession and the bank crisis causing financial difficulties in the economy, investors are trying to get the most out of their investments. Bump-up CDs help investors benefit from market increases so that they can earn more interest on their investments. Some may see […]