Credit cards dropping balances as people continue to work on paying off revolving debt

Monday, February 8th, 2010

A report regarding consumer credit in December showed that people are making further strides regarding trying to pay off their credit cards in an attempt at debt management.According to the Federal Reserve Board, revolving consumer credit fell at an annual rate of 11.7 percent during December. Overall, revolving credit ...

Emily’s list: Super Bowl edition

Friday, February 5th, 2010

We are just two days away from Super Bowl Sunday! It doesn't get any more American than this -- millions of us will be in front of our flat-screen televisions drinking beer and eating wings and watching highly anticipated commercials. Oh, yeah. There's a football game, too. ...

When plastic and pigskin collide: 9 credit card Super Bowl ads

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Are you ready for Super Bowl XLIV? You may have the big screen TV, snacks and beer on hand, but you aren't truly ready for Sunday's football game until you're prepared for the commercials. While any credit card industry ads aren't likely to generate as much controversy as those ...