Pecuniarities

In recent months, the subject of “too many credit cards” has frequently arisen on blogs and forums. I have even seen a post title saying that closing a credit card will immediately boost your credit score by 10 points. I don’t know if this is true; a quick search on Google didn’t turn up any [...]

Reasons we use credit cards wherever and whenever we can, and how credit cards can earn you money.

This first writing project deals with the circumstances, people and events in our past which have led to our present financial habits. I proposed this topic as the first of our group writing project as I had been planning to write something about our background and why we live the way we do.
We are one [...]

Use this Amazon product price history tracker to make sure the item they tell you is on sale really is on sale.

Learn how to protect yourself from scams, frauds and identity theft, repair your credit history, save money in the current economy and more.

Expansion Difficulty/Complexity: Medium-Hard
This is a credit card add-on for the game of Monopoly wherein players have both cash and credit and may opt to “charge” certain expenses in lieu of paying cash in order to keep the cash flow for investing in property and buildings. For being such a careful money saver in real life, [...]

Many people blame credit cards and credit card companies for consumer debt. But only one person is responsible for your debt. You.