http://blogs.creditcards.com/ Learn the latest about credit cards, credit scores, debt issues, new fancy gadgets in a blog written by the award-winning CreditCards.com editorial team. en Copyright 2009 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:31:21 -0600 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Taking_Chargehttp://feedburner.google.com Family may be a source of happiness for many people, but not the folks in this edition of Criminal Charges. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/RGMAsycelKc/criminal-credit-charges-family-drama.php Jeremy Simon http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2007/12/jeremy-simon-thumb-50xauto-17.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/jeremys.php Credit card miscellany http://blogs.creditcards.com/miscellaneous/ 07/06/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/07/criminal-credit-charges-family-drama.php I've been with the same bank all my life, and I don't know why. But a Texas-based credit union has me questioning why I'm being so picky. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/Z7fADgARJrY/credit-union-marketing-kids.php Tyler Metzger http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2008/10/tyler-metzger-thumb-50xauto-397.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/tylerm.php Living with credit http://blogs.creditcards.com/living-with-credit/ 07/06/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/07/credit-union-marketing-kids.php In my excitement over the Emirate Islamic Bank's Skywards 100,000 bonus miles deal, I decided to go ahead and try to apply, only to discover that I've been duped. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/iVXPtlxBxIU/get-100000-bonus-miles-for-nothing-no-way.php Julie Sherrier http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2008/02/julie-sherrier-thumb-50xauto-69.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/julies.php Living with credit http://blogs.creditcards.com/living-with-credit/ 07/02/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/07/get-100000-bonus-miles-for-nothing-no-way.php Welcome to the 14th edition of the Carnival of Pecuniary Delights! Here you can find some of the best and most timeless personal finance posts from the blogosphere. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/HqoA9p_Gvao/carnival-pecuniary-delights-14-i-forgot-day-edition.php Emily Starbuck Gerson http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2007/12/emily-gerson-thumb-50xauto-16.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/emilyg.php Living with credit http://blogs.creditcards.com/living-with-credit/ 07/02/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/07/carnival-pecuniary-delights-14-i-forgot-day-edition.php My blog about those 1960s-style embossed numbers on credit cards was included in the Carnival of Personal Finance No. 211, hosted this week by Green Panda Treehouse. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/pHd0p7JPVTE/embossed-credit-cards-carnival-personal-finance-211.php Anna Bleker http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2009/03/anna-bleker-thumb-50xauto-588.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/annab.php Credit card miscellany http://blogs.creditcards.com/miscellaneous/ 06/30/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/embossed-credit-cards-carnival-personal-finance-211.php Hoop dreams and credit card fraud schemes come together in this week's edition of Criminal Charges. We've got two stories of basketball and crime, including the foul shots allegedly taken by the girlfriend of professional basketball star and the former director of a high school b-ball tournament. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/tLXqu3m1iwQ/criminal-credit-charges-basketball.php Jeremy Simon http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2007/12/jeremy-simon-thumb-50xauto-17.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/jeremys.php Credit card miscellany http://blogs.creditcards.com/miscellaneous/ 06/29/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/criminal-credit-charges-basketball.php Emily highlights some of her favorite posts about credit cards in the personal finance blogosphere from this week and discusses even more changes to her credit card agreement. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/e8ZmGutmzHE/roundup-new-credit-card-agreement.php Emily Starbuck Gerson http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2007/12/emily-gerson-thumb-50xauto-16.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/emilyg.php Living with credit http://blogs.creditcards.com/living-with-credit/ 06/26/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/roundup-new-credit-card-agreement.php By next summer, your cell phone might be able to unlock your car, open your house and even prevent credit card fraud. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/4DTIbfzdml8/cell-phones-prevent-credit-card-fraud.php Tyler Metzger http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2008/10/tyler-metzger-thumb-50xauto-397.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/tylerm.php New, interesting products http://blogs.creditcards.com/new-and-interesting-products/ 06/25/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/cell-phones-prevent-credit-card-fraud.php Sure, the credit crunch has made you sick. But it has also caused a host of banking and Fed related words and phrases to enter the popular lexicon. Can you find them all in this word search puzzle? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/PifYzFBk3QI/new-banking-jargon-word-search-puzzle.php Dan Ray http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2007/12/dan-ray-thumb-50xauto-15.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/danr.php Living with credit http://blogs.creditcards.com/living-with-credit/ 06/24/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/new-banking-jargon-word-search-puzzle.php With all of the sweeping changes surrounding the new credit card reform act, there's talk about changing the look and feel of conventional credit cards as well. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Taking_Charge/~3/SqpsN3s5euU/embossed-credit-cards.php Anna Bleker http://blogs.creditcards.com/assets_c/2009/03/anna-bleker-thumb-50xauto-588.jpg http://blogs.creditcards.com/annab.php Credit card miscellany http://blogs.creditcards.com/miscellaneous/ 06/23/2009 http://blogs.creditcards.com/2009/06/embossed-credit-cards.php