USA Today mentions LowCards.com

Rewards credit card can pay off if you follow basic guidelines “…If you carry a balance, even occasionally, forget about rewards programs and look for a card with a low interest rate. Otherwise, you’ll end up paying more in interest than you’ll earn in rewards, says Bill Hardekopf, chief executive of LowCards.com.”

Credit Card Tips for International Travel

May 27, 2008

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We are entering the peak of the travel season. Americans making international trips know that the dollar has dropped in value, adding to the cost of o..

CNNMoney.com quotes LowCards.com CEO

May 17, 2008

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How credit cards boost gas prices …Not only do cards charge a variety of rates, but some retailers get charged different rates than others. “The r..

Unique Way to Save on Gasoline Purchases

May 15, 2008

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Just as analysts predicted, gas prices are quickly climbing toward $4.00 per gallon. This is a blow to many household budgets and consumers are lookin..

Do the Fed’s Proposed Changes in Credit Cards Go Far Enough?

May 5, 2008

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On Friday, the Federal Reserve released its proposal for prohibiting unfair practices by credit card issuers. The provisions include: * Prohibiting ba..

Yahoo / US News and World Report recommends LowCards.com

April 30, 2008

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3 Ways to Make the Fed’s Moves Work for You 1. Credit Card Companies Are More Willing to Offer Lower Rates Card providers often say yes to consumers..

Another Rate Cut–Good News for Credit Card Consumers?

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The Fed cut the federal funds rate by one-fourth of a percent on Wednesday. The rate is now 2.00%, a decline of 3.25% since September 18, 2007. This k..

Revenues from Bank Fees Up 41% in Four Years

April 25, 2008

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Last week, Congress continued its investigation of the credit card industry. This is becoming a tense issue for credit card companies as they defend t..

USA Today Recommends LowCards.com

April 17, 2008

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10 myths about investing and finances that trip up people. If you do carry a balance, look for a low-rate card on … LowCards.com. Just be sure to l..

US News and World Reports interviews LowCards CEO

April 16, 2008

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Investing Guide for 20-Somethings …To decide which card to pay off first, check the credit limits, says Bill Hardekopf, chief executive ofLowCards.c..

What do Airline Mergers Mean for Credit Card Users?

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Yesterday, Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines announced their proposed merger. Since both have their own credit card reward programs with separate ..

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