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Why prepaid cards are the best kinds of plastic to send your kids on a trip with

Prepaid cards serve multiple purposes, the most important of which include  consolidating your cash and teaching your kids how to use plastic wisely. 

on Mon, 2013-02-25 13:55

The BillMyParents® Reloadable Prepaid MasterCard® offer is currently not available from Creditnet.com

However the below card(s) are recommended by Creditnet as a great alternative to the BillMyParents® Reloadable Prepaid MasterCard®:

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According to one of the Big Three credit reporting agencies - TransUnion - credit card debt in the US fell 1.6% in Q4 of 2012 compared to the same quarter in 2011.

That's the good news. 

The bad news is that credit card delinquencies were up to 0.85 percent - a .07 percent jump from the same quarter in 2011 and a tenth of a percentage point higher than 2012's Q3 from July-September.

Best 0% APR Credit Cards for Spring, 2013

While it might seem early to declare the best 0% interest credit cards for Spring, 2013, there's no reason to hesitate when it comes to consolidating your debt - or simply saving on interest - with the best 0% APR credit cards available for the upcoming season. It's like spring cleaning, only easier, faster and more prosperous!

So, think warm thoughts and check out the best 0% interest credit card options available for the upcoming season...

The The Business Platinum Card® from American Express OPEN offer is currently not available from Creditnet.com

However the below card(s) are recommended by Creditnet as a great alternative to the The Business Platinum Card® from American Express OPEN:

The Business Platinum Card® from American Express OPEN

What to pay down first: your credit card, or your car loan?

Determining which of your debts to pay off first can be tricky. Sure, it might seem like paying off your car loan and finally owning that car, paid-in-full, is the right idea. But the answer really depends on what your interest rates look like.

on Fri, 2013-02-15 16:47

Secured Credit Cards: Still the future of credit repair

If you have poor or no credit, you'll want to know what credit options are available to you, not only to have credit, but to improve or create your credit score.

Over a month ago, we told you that the Vatican was suddenly stripped of their ability to accept credit cards. The reason? Deutsche Bank of Italia - the Italian bank that handled credit card purchases at the Vatican for over a decade - was stripped of its authorization by the Bank of Italy after it was determined that Deutsche Bank of Italia never actually applied for the authorization. 

3 Ways to Redeem Your Credit Card Rewards this Valentine's Day

Believe it or not, Valentine's Day is one of the absolute best holidays to redeem your credit card rewards on.

Why? Well for starters, it falls smack dab in the middle of the post-holiday/tax season hangover that is February. What that means is many of us are, well, "tapped-out" when it comes to disposable income. 

The Applied Bank® Secured Visa® Gold Preferred® Credit Card offer is currently not available from Creditnet.com

However the below card(s) are recommended by Creditnet as a great alternative to the Applied Bank® Secured Visa® Gold Preferred® Credit Card:

Applied Bank® Secured Visa® Gold Preferred® Credit Card

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