Most credit card companies offer “automatic payments”, where you can sign up for automatic withdrawals of either your minimum payment or full balance every month. Is this a good idea? This post will look at the big benefits and big drawback of automatic credit card payments. First, the benefits. If you pay your credit card […]
DebtGoal has a great post on why to skip the store credit cards. I have a confession to make, my first job in high school was at Target and I was one of the top (the top part time) in the store for selling Target credit cards. Since I can do simple math, I just
A recent article at The Consumerist reminded me on an interesting moment I had. When I went to the bank to get my car loan, I was told I had a $1300 balance on one of my credit cards. I paid that balance about a month before. So why did it still say that I owed
