SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 10/25/14 — While seniors today are enjoying healthier, more active lives than ever before, it doesn–t change the fact that most are also living on a fixed income. In order for seniors to make the most of their retirement, they need access to affordable credit. Not only do seniors need access to credit in the event of an emergency, but many transactions today require the use of credit. For example, buying online requires a credit card, and it is very difficult t
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 10/16/14 — Money has been cited as the second most common cause of stress in the United States, right behind job-related pressure. There are bills due, debts to pay off, emergencies to account for, groceries to buy, and a car in need of gas. Plus all those other little expenses that quickly add up. For this reason, it–s no wonder that money is a significant source of daily stress. Unfortunately, as if that–s not unpleasant enough, financial stress has a way o
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 10/09/14 — Halloween is by no means the most expensive holiday of the year, but with decorations, costumes, refreshments, parties and amusement park visits, the costs of the average family Hallows Eve can get out of control in a hurry. Fortunately, there are creative ways to reduce costs and still provide a sufficiently spooky celebratory mood. According to , here are the top tips for saving money this Halloween:Holiday creativity is free. Given the time and ene
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Raising a child is financially taxing, but some credit cards help to provide parents with features and benefits that can make their lives easier. has released its list of the best credit cards to use for raising a child. The company used a thorough rating system that included expert opinions, consumer rankings, benefits, features and more. The following are the top three best credit cards for raising a child:The Discover it credit card is a product o
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 10/02/14 — Identity theft affects nearly one in three consumers, and it can result in harsh financial consequences. Once the thief has your personal information, he or she can drain your bank account, run up charges on your credit cards, open new accounts, and more. This can significantly damage your credit score and finances, and it is a huge mess to fix.Luckily, , a leading expert on credit, has announced some easy tips to protect yourself from fraud. Accordin
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 09/26/14 — For many young adults, college is the first time to experience living as an independent adult. There are many financial responsibilities that go along with earning a degree, and having a highly rated credit card can be a great asset to students learning how to handle those responsibilities.College students who are looking to responsibly build their credit need look no further than the following three credit cards. , a highly regarded authority on all
SEATTLE, WA — (Marketwired) — 09/24/14 — There are many consumers that end up in situations where they need to pay bills, but are unable to pay off their balance every month. A lot of things can happen, such as receiving an unexpected bill or losing a job, that make it hard to pay a bill in full. Once one starts carrying a balance, it is often hard to pay down the balance, because of interest rates and continual use of the credit card.Luckily, there are a few credit card companies that offer
