Monthly Archives: February 2011

Just discovered this one – GE Money 28 Degrees Mastercard

It looks like a little gem for bargain hunters doing a little online overseas shopping or for those who can afford an overseas adventure because it has no international fees – you know that nasty 2% currency exchange you pay … Continue reading

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Credit Cards – The Handy Catch 22 That Are Usually More Trouble Than They’re Worth

So, you’re thinking…“Ok, despite your last Post, I’m going to get a credit card. I know you have one. And I want one too. Besides, like you said, society is designed for us to have one. Um, which one should I get?” Continue reading

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Credit Cards and their "Ouch!" Factor

Prior to arriving at this newfound intense interest with how the banks work, the chances of me googling ‘credit card’ would have been about as slim as me winning the lotto. I just simply wouldn’t have bothered. I’m too busy … Continue reading

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