Posts Tagged ‘Card’

When you consolidate student loans, can you add credit card debt into the consolidation?

Monday, August 30th, 2010

I will be graduating soon with about 20k in student loans. I also have about 10k in credit card debt. Is there any way to lump it all together?

What method is used to calculate the monthly finance charge for the 1st major credit card?

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

What method is used to calculate the monthly finance charge for the 1st major credit card?

What is a finance charge on a credit card?

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

I was looking at a card and it said it had a finance charge of 50 cents. Is that a charge every time i use the card or on my monthly bill. Cuz if that is everytime that seems like a bit of money. hypothetically lets say you use your card to buy common items everyday, twice a day you would ring up $30 a month in finance charges and $360 a year, am i right or wrong?

How do I calculate my credit card finance charge?

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

I have $1,145 dollars on the card with an interest rate of 8.9%. What is the formula to calculate what my finance charge would be on that month? I am horrible at math, when I did it it came out to around $90 and if that is right then I will just take the money out of savings and pay it all off.

How do you start a credit card company?

Friday, August 20th, 2010

I am contemplating offering a credit card for a retail item example (bowflex card) which I believe is backed by HSBC… I have the money to back the card but am unsure of the licensing and regulation. I am in NY and I wanted to see if anyone on this board could point me in the right direction.

Where can I get a credit card if my credit is poor?

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Due to both my boyfriend and I getting laid off from our jobs this year, and some other financial hardship, my credit is pretty bad. I would really like a credit card, especially to get my credit in better shape. Anyone know who will give me a credit card?

How do I cancel a credit card if I have already destroyed the card?

Friday, August 20th, 2010

I recently ordered my credit report and noticed that I still have an open credit card account with a department store. I thought I cancelled this card a few years ago. I no longer have the account number. How do I close this account without the account number and have it removed from my credit card as an “open” account?

How does an never used credit card report on the credit report?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

If I have a credit card that I do not use, how does this account reflect on my credit report? Does it show an open account in good standing?

How do you stop getting credit card offers sent to your home?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Is there a number or something I can call to get people to stop sending me credit card offers? I cant at least 5-10 credit cards offers a week, whether it’s mail or phone calls.

Please help. This is annoying.
Thank you.

Do you have to have a credit card to build up your credit?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

I want to pay off my credit cards because they are such high interest. I have late payments in my history, so I want to build up my credit again. Do I really need credit cards to do this? I hate the idea of owing money. I thought about getting a credit card, using it and then paying it off each month – but I was told that wouldn’t help my credit. What should I do?