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Saturday, 27 September 2008 |
By Michael D. Strauss
 The credit card was first invented back in 1920, and since then, it has become an indispensable part of our society. It is nearly impossible to function in our 21st century without owning a credit card.
One of the main reasons for owning a credit card is the simple convenience of it. Rather than constantly having to carry around a significant amount of cash, the credit card allows a person to just carry a little piece of plastic without having to worry at all about cash. A dining experience can be quicker and easier with a credit card. It allows the restaurant to just scan the card, rather than having to get exact change, and makes tipping easier, because patrons can just add to the amount the restaurant charges. It can also simplify things at a gas station. The credit card allows a user to pay for their gas right at the pump, without having to bother with going into the store.
Credit cards are at their most convenient when it comes to travel, however. In fact, credit cards have become a |
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Thursday, 25 September 2008 |
By Ben Needles
 A credit card can be a wonderful thing, at least if you use it wisely. A low interest credit card in particular has a lot of benefits for consumers. Perhaps you still use your first credit card from along ago and never wanted to get another card. You might be quite happy with that old card youve had so long, but as a consumer you may be much better off by getting a new, low interest credit card.
There are a lot of credit card companies out there who would like your business and will offer various incentives to try to get you to sign on. The competition is fierce, meaning you are likely to have little or no trouble finding a low interest credit card. However, as always with a credit card, read the fine print before you send off that application.
Your interest rate will be largely determined by your credit history. The better of a credit history you have, the more favorable the interest rate on your card will be. If you have a few minor problems in your |
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