Government scrutiny of payment protection plans long overdue

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Payment protection plans -- programs peddled by credit card companies as a safety net in case of job loss, illness or death -- are about to get some government scrutiny.

When to say ‘I do’ to sharing a credit card

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You share chores, the costs of evenings out, maybe even a home with your beloved. But one of the biggest steps you two can take is sharing a joint credit card.

Will I regret my first credit card with an annual fee?

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I just took the plunge and signed up for a credit card with an annual fee.

Why I’m firing my credit card company

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When I am done writing this post, I am going to fire my Visa card.

The card in question is my Amazon.com Visa credit card.

How to ask for a credit card reconsideration

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If your credit card application is denied, you don’t have to take no for an answer -- at least not right away.

A new way to cut the best deal on big-ticket electronics

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Shopping for big-ticket electronics like an HDTV is hard.