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Most profitable ways to spend credit card rewards points

Do you have thousands of credit card points you are looking to cash out and get a great return? Look no further; we have compiled a list of the most profitable ways to spend your credit card points. Most of …

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How to pay your taxes with a credit card

As the tax deadline quickly approaches many look for new alternatives to traditionally paying their taxes. There are now ways to pay your...

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Foreign Transaction Fee Lawsuit Settlement Check

Did you recently receive a check from a foreign transaction fee lawsuit and don’t know why? Over 10 million people were mailed checks...

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Withdrawing Paypal Funds with Coinstar

Looking for a way to instantly withdraw money from your PayPal account? For years many have received an “instant” payment for something sold...

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Bank Of America Overdraft Settlement Check

Be sure to spend extra time this holiday season looking over your mail. Many of us received an expected check from an old...

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10 Things Made Harder Without a Credit Card

Many of us use so much plastic that cash has become an inconvenience and a liability. Our current savings account balance is no...

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What you should do if you are denied for a credit card

It is no surprise that these are tough economic times and credit is harder to come by than it once was. Most if not all of us have had at least one credit card application denied for any number of …

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US Mint says no more Presidential $1 coins

The United States Mint announced on Tuesday that they will cease production of the Presidential $1 coins. The Mint announced the end of the road for these coins due to pressure from Joe Biden. The move came after a report …

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Paypal Social Security Number Requirement

If you read our article about Amazon Payments requiring you to give them your Social Security Number it now looks like Paypal is also following suit. Starting this week Paypal posted a message on their site stating they must receive your SSN or Tax Identification number by January 1 2012 or you will no longer be able to send or receive money via their site.

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2012 Chase Freedom Bonus Categories

Chase has finally released the 2012 cash back bonus categories for those who have a Freedom credit card

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Amazon Payments Now Requires a Social Security Number

Today, the Amazon Payments service announced that due to new IRS tax requirements that they will now be requiring users to have a valid social security number or tax identification number on file in order to transfer money between accounts.

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