All articles by Edward Vegliante

  1. Advanta Business Credit Cards: A Closer Look by Edward Vegliante

    The credit card wars continue to heat up and that spells "good news" for consumers. Despite rising interest rates, many issuers are continuing with their popular 0% introductory APR plans, giving new card holders a great way to save money and pay off their debts. One issuer, Advanta, has thrown the gauntlet down and is now offering an extremely low APR on balances until the debt is paid off. Let's take a look at three Advanta
  2. Chase Credit Cards: A Look at the Top 3 by Edward Vegliante

    Not too many people know this, but there are over 900 different Chase credit cards for consumers to choose from! Yes, the number you read is correct. With most of these cards being "affinity" cards, meaning having direct tie-ins with a store, or with an auto manufacturer, you name it the choices for consumers are bountiful. A little overwhelming too, don't you think? To cut to the chase, pun intended, there are three Chase credit cards
  3. 5 Ways You Can Avoid Costly Credit Card Late Fees by Edward Vegliante

    Credit card late fees are a fact of life for some consumers, but they don't have to be for you. Legally, credit card companies can hit you with pretty much whatever fees they want. On the other hand, you don't have to pay them, but only if you avoid them in the first place. Here are five sure fire ways you can avoid costly credit card late fees:
  4. 0% APR Credit Cards: Use Them To Your Advantage! by Edward Vegliante

    The era of 0% APR credit cards is still with us. Yes, you can obtain a spanking new credit card featuring a very low introductory interest rate and take advantage of what amounts to "free money" for you for up to one year. You can use your new card to your advantage, but you must be careful that you fully understand how a 0% APR credit card works to order to maximize its effectiveness. I will
  5. 0% APR Credit Cards: How Can They Do That? by Edward Vegliante

    During the days when the federal bank interest rates were at its lowest, back in 2002 and 2003 to be specific, countless credit card providers offered 0% APR credit cards to many consumers. Needing only to pay the outstanding balance, smart consumers were able to charge up to their limits without incurring monthly interest charges. The question that some people were asking when these cards were at their peak of popularity was this: how do credit