• Don't Call It A Comeback For Credit Cards?

    A new survey says a sizable portion of the population wants to cut up their credit cards for good. Is this truly a new lease on life or merely a temporary break from a costly habit?
    Growing Number of Americans Swear Off Credit Cards
  • Credit Card Companies' New Target: Responsible Borrowers

    Even if you pay your balances on time or even in full, credit card companies have managed to find a way to still stick it to you.
    New Bank Fees Seek To Penalize Paying Off Credit Card on Time
  • The Payback

    It’s time to start humming James Brown to yourself and ask, “What am I doing to dig myself out of debt?”
    Look to Ways to Cut Budget and Pay What They Owe
  • The Recession Is Over; It's Just That You Won't Have a Job.

    The Federal Reserve chairman says the recession is “very likely” over so why I am certainly still pessimistic?

     
    Federal Reserve Chairman Says Recession Is “Very Likely” Over
  • Side-Stepping The Swipe Card

    Has the economy finally taught you a valuable lesson in credit etiquette? Capital One seems to think so.

     
    Credit Card Users Get Smart and Stop Using Swipe Cards
  • Can Suze Orman's Advice Save You?

    Personal finance expert Suze Orman stopped by “The Oprah Winfrey Show” yesterday to reveal her five steps on how you can thrive and survive in the recession. Should you trust her advice to get you through?
  • If the Bill Collector is Calling, Pick Up the Phone

    Have you been ducking and dodging the calls of your creditors? If so, you may not want to hit that ignore button the next time. A deal might be waiting for you.
    The Recession Diaries: Debt, Bill Collectors and Dodging Bad Credit
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