While talking credit cards over the weekend with an old friend of mine from Michigan, she mentioned that she was going to apply for a Peebles credit card (if you’re not familiar with them, they’re a department store). Unless you have subpar credit that won’t qualify you for a normal credit card, I see little [...]

Is 730 a good credit score? Yes but it’s not “excellent” as many of the self-proclaimed “leading” credit card websites claim. Sorry to burst your bubble, but if you have a 730 credit score you are not in the “excellent” category like this top ranking credit card site claims: In fact, I can’t remember any [...]

A couple years ago on the forum, there was a man who had a Merchant’s Tire credit card account. Even though he lived in Virginia, his soon to be ex-wife allegedly raked up $1,500 in charges on his account in a totally different state, Florida. How did that happen? Well according to him, she allegedly [...]

This is a guest post written by my friend Jon Lal, who is the founder of the coupons and cash back site BeFrugal.com, where shoppers who sign-up for a free cash back account can get a $10 sign-up bonus for a limited time. You can connect with Jon on Twitter @BeFrugal. As a rewards credit [...]

First of all I should point out that there are actually two different airlines sharing the Virgin name. For flights within the US (i.e. Los Angeles to New York) then you are thinking of the Virgin America credit card. That airline operates flights only in the United States. For flights between the US and UK [...]