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End Of 0% Balance Transfer?

Posted by Sun on August 10, 2006 Comments Off

I have three Chase credit cards, and since some time last year, I got 0% balance transfer offers from all three cards almost at the same time every month. The terms however are little different from those that came with new cards. Those offers were usually valid only for no longer than half a [...]

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AMEX Downgrades Its Reward Program

Posted by Sun on August 10, 2006 Comments Off

And upgrades fees for some cards.
If you have an AMEX card and have been a happy member of its Membership Rewards program, chances are you are not going to enjoy the double rewards points program any longer.
Recent news reported on CNNMoney.com said that AMEX will eliminate some double rewards points program while raising annual fees [...]

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What’s In Your Wallet?

Posted by Sun on August 2, 2006 Comments Off

Remember the CapitalOne commercial? While CaptialOne is not in my wallet, I do carry a couple of cards:

American Express True Savings card: It’s associated with my Costco membership and I only use it at Costco, which gives me 1% rebate together with the 2% cashback I get from Costco of being an executive member. I [...]

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