Archive for July 2008

Kiva Philanthropic Reward Credit Card

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This is an interesting twist in the realm of credit cards… The Kiva BusinessCard from Advanta puts an interesting twist on reward credit cards — they match Kiva contributions dollar for dollar, up to $200 per month as long as you make them with this card. Once the loan is repaid, Advanta gets their contribution [...]

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Published on July 30th, 2008 - One Comment
Filed under: Credit Card Offers, Reward Cards

Frozen Credit and Using Debit Cards to Rent a Car

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I written elsewhere about how and why to freeze your credit record, and I’ve also written about the ins and outs of renting a car. I was thus intrigued when I saw a blurb in a recent issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine about renting a car with frozen credit.
A reader had written in asking [...]

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Published on July 27th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Filed under: Credit Card Tips, Credit Reports, Credit Scores, Debit Cards

Buying Cash With a Credit Card

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I just ran across an interesting idea for accessing money from 0% credit card offers or maxing out your credit card rewards over at MyMoneyBlog.
In short, the U.S. Mint allows you to buy rolls of $1 coins at face value with free shipping. They come in boxes of 250, and individual orders are limited to [...]

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Published on July 25th, 2008 - 2 Comments
Filed under: Credit Card Tips

Blue from American Express: 0% Interest on Purchases for 12 or 15 Months

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Editor’s Note: This offer is no longer available.
Take a look at our current list of credit card offers.

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Published on July 21st, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Credit Card Offers

10% Off at Select Malls With the Discover Card

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Sorry this offer has expired.
However if you don’t already have a Discover card, you may be interested in the Discover it® card which offers quarterly 5% cash back program for purchases in categories like gas, online shopping and more throughout the year up to the quarterly cap when you sign up for each [...]

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Published on July 18th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Miscellany

Renting a Car With a Debit Card

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I just ran across an interesting article on renting a car with a debit card over at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity. In it, Jim provided a rundown of the debit card policies of the major car rental agencies.
The short answer is that it’s definitely possible to rent a car with a debit card. However, certain [...]

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Published on July 17th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Debit Cards, Miscellany

Discover Card Movie Promo: Buy One Ticket Get One Free

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Sorry this offer has expired.
However, if you don’t already have a Discover Card, you may be interested in the Discover More card, which is currently offering a 5% cash rebate for purchases in categories that change throughout the year up to the quarterly maximum. Signing up each time is free and easy.

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Published on July 16th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Credit Card Offers

Get a Free Credit Report by Filing a Fraud Alert

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I wrote the other day about getting free access to your credit report by signing up for a 30 day free trial from TrueCredit. I’ve also written in the past about how to place a fraud alert on your credit record.
Today’s hot tip is that, if you’ve used up your free credit reports from annualcreditreport.com, [...]

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Published on July 11th, 2008 - One Comment
Filed under: Credit Reports

5% Cash Back on Gas With the Discover More Card

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Editor’s Note: This offer expired and is no longer available.
Take a look at our current list of credit card offers
I’ve written elsewhere about the best cash back credit cards for gas rebates, but I just wanted to highlight the current offer from the Discover® More Card. As you may or may not be aware, Discover [...]

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Published on July 10th, 2008 - One Comment
Filed under: Credit Card Offers, Reward Cards

0% Balance Transfer for 15 Months from Chase Business

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If you’re in the market for a 0% balance transfer credit card…
Note: This Chase business offer is no longer available.

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Published on July 9th, 2008 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Credit Card Offers

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