This week's top story: Airline rewards still flying high

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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics August 31, 2010 Keep CreditCards.com news coming! Add newsletter@creditcards.com to your address book now.   CreditCards.com's weekly newsletter features the latest consumer information and updates from the leading source of credit card news.   Top credit card stories Post CARD Act, airline reward cards still flying high By now, credit card issuers were supposed to have ended the golden age of generous travel rewards. But six months after the CARD Act, that just hasn't happened. More...  Tips to limit ATM dangers when traveling abroad Problems at ATMs are rare in America. But using ATMs in some foreign countries can present serious safety issues. Know what to watch out for. More...  Ex-convicts face big debt challenges after prison Most ex-convicts, once they are free, face overbearing debt obligations and job barriers, often forcing them to return to a life of crime. More...  Advice on dividing up, paying off debt in divorce Divorce is stressful enough. When jointly held debt is involved, things get a lot more complicated. Check out the advice in these stories. More...  Expert credit card advice 7 ways to ensure a financially successful marriage 'The Credit Guy' expert Todd Ossenfort Tying the knot? Money is one of the top five reasons for divorce. Here's how to keep your finances and marriage together. More...  Charge card balances don't impact your credit score 'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy Simon Although the balances on credit cards are used in the calculation of credit scores, that isn't the case for charge card accounts. More...  How to transform a good credit score to great 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad Want to shoot your credit score to the stratosphere? Our expert gives tips on how to do it in just six months. More...  What sort of credit card debt help is best for you? 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg Debt help is the focus of this installment of our weeklong series answering readers' most frequently asked questions. More...  More credit card news Video: Consumers try to read card agreements We took to the streets, armed with a major issuer's card agreement, and asked people if they could understand it. Watch them struggle. More...  Emily's list: Hurricane season edition These money blogs may just help you avoid your own financial storm. More...  Get matched with the right credit card CreditCards.com CARDMATCH Credit card rate report (as of 8-31-2010) National Average   14.35% Business   12.85% Low Interest   12.11% Balance Transfer   12.81% Cash Back   12.49% Rewards   14.40% Bad Credit   21.04% Airline   14.37% Student   14.49% Instant Approval   15.99% Personal finance tools Credit card calculators Credit card finder Shop by profile Privacy resources Credit score estimator Best credit cards Search by card type Low interest Balance transfer 0% APR credit cards Instant approval cards Reward credit cards Cash back credit cards Airline credit cards Business credit cards Student credit cards Prepaid and debit cards Credit card specials Stay connected Follow us on Twitter! Become a fan! RSS news feeds Taking Charge: A CreditCards.com blog You received this e-mail alert because you subscribed and chose to receive e-mail correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in e-mail specifically requested by our subscribers. If you have any questions or concerns, or think there is an error with your subscription, please write us at newsletter@creditcards.com. We offer two different ways to unsubscribe: 1. E-mail us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2010 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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This week's top story: How card debt clouds retirement dreams

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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics August 24, 2010 Keep CreditCards.com news coming! Add newsletter@creditcards.com to your address book now.   CreditCards.com's weekly newsletter features the latest consumer information and updates from the leading source of credit card news.   Top credit card stories How credit card debt clouds retirement dreams While retirement often is viewed as a well-earned conclusion to the grind of the working world, a growing number of older Americans are finding it clouded by credit card debt. More...  Credit CARD Act begins final phase Card users got yet another layer of consumer protections when the third and final phase of the Credit CARD Act kicked in last Sunday. More...  5 steps to prioritize payments when cash is tight Here's how to rank debts by order of who should get the most of your limited funds -- and still keep other creditors happy. More...  Instant-issue debit cards go flat Lost your debit card again? Your local bank branch can probably issue a new card on the spot, but beware, it looks and feels quite different. More...  Expert credit card advice How do you get debt collectors off your back? 'The Credit Guy' expert Todd Ossenfort Dealing with many debt collectors can be, at best, an unpleasant experience and, at worst, a total nightmare. Know your rights. More...  Does canceling a card hurt your credit score? 'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy Simon Closing a credit card account may cause your credit score to fall, although as experts point out, it doesn't have to. More...  Best to clean up debt in your home country 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad When moving to Canada, it's in your best interest to make sure all your debts are paid stateside. Here's why. More...  4 steps to settle privately funded student loans 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg A reader has defaulted on private education loans and wonders what his options are. Our expert offers some key steps to take. More...  More credit card news What's driving more women to seek debt help? A recent CareOne study reveals that more high-income women are seeking debt relief help. Our blogger explores the reasons why. More...  Beautician to the stars accused of card fraud Jennifer Aniston's former beautician could be catering to a whole new type of clientele if convicted of stealing card information from A-list celebrities. More...  Get matched with the right credit card CreditCards.com CARDMATCH Credit card rate report (as of 8-24-2010) National Average   14.35% Business   12.85% Low Interest   12.11% Balance Transfer   12.81% Cash Back   12.49% Rewards   14.40% Bad Credit   21.04% Airline   14.37% Student   14.49% Instant Approval   15.99% Personal finance tools Credit card calculators Credit card finder Shop by profile Privacy resources Credit score estimator Best credit cards Search by card type Low interest Balance transfer 0% APR credit cards Instant approval cards Reward credit cards Cash back credit cards Airline credit cards Business credit cards Student credit cards Prepaid and debit cards Credit card specials Stay connected Follow us on Twitter! Become a fan! RSS news feeds Taking Charge: A CreditCards.com blog You received this e-mail alert because you subscribed and chose to receive e-mail correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in e-mail specifically requested by our subscribers. If you have any questions or concerns, or think there is an error with your subscription, please write us at newsletter@creditcards.com. We offer two different ways to unsubscribe: 1. E-mail us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2010 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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