Once, I signed up for a Providian Credit Card. I soon learned that they were horribly expensive, and closed my account using email, a letter, and by phoning them, directly. I thought I had learned my lesson of NOT ever opening a Providian account, again, and believed I was …

I never really thought I’d do this, you know, write a GOOD review about a bank, especially with the slew of bank bailouts from the government to ill-managed, greedy bank executives, but I am pleased to know that the bank I use, US Bank Corp, did need some TARP funds, …

I was never really all that good at managing all of my various financial accounts. It’s so hard to go to each financial website and balance everything. One day I found out about Mint, or Mint.com. It’s a web based application that keeps track of all …

H&R Block provides tax preparation services and I have used the company on multiple occasions. I would recommend H&R Block because I have had a really good experience with this company and the agents are always very knowledgeable. H&R block is open from 8am until 7pm and …

I am one of the many people who has become fed up with the credit card companies because they tend to take my business for granted and that is something which annoys me a lot. It has bugged me in the past but after having placed a call to …

2CheckOut (http://www.2cocom) is a payment processor which handles their clients’ sales and distributes their earnings through wire transfer, check and debit card. I have an account here and I can say that it does well as a credit card processor. I never had a problem with them yet. It …

The people who earn money online always look towards Paypal to withdraw their hard earned money. But unfortunately, Paypal is not supported in all of the countries, and Pakistan is one of them. It gets pretty tough for me to withdraw my online earnings. As their are little to …

I have been banking at Virginia Credit Union for the past 4 years. This credit union is one that I am comfortable with as it is member owned. I had formerly been with the Apple Credit Union, but had an issue with them at one point and …

Would you send your money to strangers, far away, for them to hold for you? I was hesitant. If there is a problem, will they respond?
Well, I took a chance five years ago. I had my money in checking and savings accounts at a local credit …

Frick Tri-County Federal Credit Union is the bank that I do my banking with. I have banked with many banks that are local to me. I rank Frick Tri-County number one in customer service. They always greet me …

Pnbindia.com is the official site for Punjab National Bank, which is one of the leading banks in India, the site gives all the necessary
information about the bank and the plans. At the same time it also offers net banking facility to its customers. Once we are a net …

I opened an account with Key Bank a few years ago and closed it within 30 days! I didn’t keep a large total in it and was unaware that I had overdrawn my account by $1.09. When I went to put a deposit in two weeks later, I discovered …

This was the credit card that we used when we moved to Belgium for the first time. We opened a business account with ING bank in Belgium. And we asked if it’s possible to get a credit card from the bank for our business.
And since they said it’s possible …

Well, it’s big news all day, every day now that the stock market has crashed and loans have dried up. All of the headlines are screaming about the need to save Wall Street from their’ own stupidity so that the world market once again becomes confident in the American …

After watching a show about money and how it is important to keep your credit cards balanced correctly I was worried about my financial situation. The women on the program said that if you were in debt then the best thing for you to do in order for you …

So this morning we checked our back account. Because we made an online donation, someone felt it was the perfect time to steal our credit card information.
No good deed goes unpunished.
They stole a few hundred dollars over the weekend and used the credit card to post online ads and …

I just got a credit card from another bank, Union Bank. Well the credit card was delivered to me and was surprised that I got another card approved. My name was misspelled and had to request for it to be changed, my complain about the services was that every …

A very healthy warning to all those who are using the Icici Credit cards, Please check you account statements very carefully and see for any unnecessary charges.
I have been using this Icici platinum card for few years now and initially I was very careless with these statements and …

I was online at Bank of America checking on my credit card account. While there I noticed, well it was hard to miss as in was in big letters, that I was being offered a special interest rate if I transfered balances from other credit cards. This …

This is by far the worst credit card company that I have ever dealt with! This company tries to steal money from their customers.
I had a credit card with this company and no matter how early I sent in my monthly payment, it was always processed after my …

I use various e-currency like perfect money, e-gold, Paypal, Evowallet, Alertpay but the only one I trust the most is Paypal.
It is the most accepted and trusted currency on the Internet, you can make payments at various Online shops with Paypal including e-bay. So I was very happy when …

Icici visa card holder since September ,2007 and now after a year I must say I am very much pleased with it’s service. Must be a little shocked after reading what i just wrote but yes I am really satisfied with the service the company has given me.
I was, …

The reason (or at least one of them) why Apple has become so famous now is because of the fact that it is very popular with the college student crowd since their products are seen as cool and good looking. They help to promote their image by opening apple …

This is the third year that I have used Turbo Tax Online and the first year that I have been a homeowner. So, I was a little nervous about having to file a 1040 with all of the schedules, but Turbo Tax Online walked me right through all …

Finding a reliable bank these days can be tough. Especially in this collapsing economy who knows whats to happen. If I knew the answer to this I certainly would not be sitting in a small apartment that smells like cigars. I would like to write about a bank which …

As I mentioned in an earlier review, the company I work for recently sold out to another company. Even though we all remained employed, some changes were made in our benefits; including our 401K accounts. Mostly they decided to end the company’s relationship with Principal Financial Group.
And, unfortunately, that’s …

I have used Wells Fargo as my lender for student loans at two different univerisities and can recommend them highly. First, the post-FAFSA application process is very easy and available online. I signed my master promissory note using a PIN, and when I had questions, the representatives …

Simplesavings.com.au is a web-site that hosts a great community which helps people get by financially. The vault has so many tips on saving money whether it’s with groceries, cooking, household, gardening, holidays, financial institutions and plenty of inspiring stories. The forum has a really supportive …

LibertyReserve.com is yet another mode of online transaction, the plus point is that unlike paypal it does not have a charge back option i.e. once we send a payment we cannot undo it. they charge 1% of online transaction ( send or receive) but overall the fees is less …

Hospitability and customer care are the pillars of success for any business and it holds true even with the banking industry. If they service provided is user friendly and caters the need of the general people then it sure is bound to success. Recently a new Bank came to …

I have been a bank of america customer for over a year now. Initially I went with Bank of America for the free checking option. I am so glad I did! I have been happy as I could be with this bank!
I love the ease and conveninence of online …

I have been with this bank for well over two years now and I have never had any problems with them. Now most people say that this is a lower class bank but for me it gives me all the services that I need. I have free checking, online …

Citizens Bank Park is now in full swing. The Philadelphia Phillies have played home here now for a few years and I feel like it is an appropriate time to give a review. Let’s start by saying, if you haven’t been to a phillies game since the Vet, the …

Globe G-Cash is very useful and helpful to my online business. Globe is the leading telecommunications company in the Philippines, and it has further established its name by pioneering this very ingenious idea. G-Cash is a virtual wallet in my mobile phone. I can put money in it in …

My family and I have been banking with Wells Fargo bank for I don’t know how many years. My parents have been with them for over ten years and I opened my first checking account with them. My younger brother even opened an account with them. Now that I’m …

Capital One Auto Finance is based in the West Coast,specifically in San Diego.When I purchased a new car back in the year 2002,they were the driving force behind the purchase.I got a pre-approved loan from them in the amount of 38000US in the mail.I ended up using about 28000US.
What …

I like to assure that my bills are paid on time, and with the cost of everything rising everyday, we have to save every penny that we can. I found this site on the internet that allows you to pay your bills on line. The site is …

The Tuition Assistance Program is a financial assistance program for families or single students that are of a low-income level and would otherwise have a difficulty paying for college. The program,, which was developed within New York states will give students an amount of money that is intended for …

Maybe some of you don’t know what is alertpay, since paypal is more well-known. AlertPay is an internet solution for payment, like PayPal. I am a member of AlertPay since 2007. I usually use it for receiving my payment from Paid to Click or Paid to Load website.
Several days …

I had experience with GE Money on 2 hire purchases, personal loan and car loan. Hire purchases went through alright with no problems, interest rates charged were acceptable. However, what I’m not happy about is their personal loans and car loans and also their customer service.
I only had about …

Being a late started in the stock market; I had missed the bus of growth. When my friend’s investment was skyrocketing I was counting how much my money would have gone up in my fixed deposits. However, recently I realized my fault and decided to take a bold step …

Uggh, tax season is upon us all again! Since every year I only have relatively simple income to report as confirmed by W-9s and a few 1099s and every year I only need to file a 1040EZ return, I’m always on the lookout for the least expensive BUT …

I have a BPI Express Teller Cash Card but I feel it is not enough so I decided to open a new account at the same bank which is Bank of the Philippine Islands. I have been going in and out at the Eastwood Branch since I always send …

I used to think Bank of America was pretty darned good. They used to treat me right. But I tell you, their telephone, email, and live chat “customer service” is actually a disservice.
I took out a home equity loan on my homestead last year for the purpose …

Whenever I’ve seen online jobs one thing that comes to my mind is how they would pay me and where they would send the payment if ever so I made a thorough research on this matter since I’m pretty much interested in earning online and buying some stuff online. …

Ask any one who’s into financial planning or investments for the most popular blog in the country and I’m sure they’d say, Money Smarts.
Rightly so. Money Smarts is an inquirer blog ran by Ma. Salve Duplito, an editorial consultant for the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
Throughout the years, she has …

I have been a member of paypal for almost 2 years now. I started to use paypal when start earning online. Paypal is the most common method of paying online and it is very convenient. All the earning sites that I am working now, use paypal on their payment.
In …

So far, I have had nothing but a pleasant experience with using my CIBC Visa credit card, which I believe is one of the best in the market. CIBC stands for Canada Imperial Bank of Commerce, and from the name alone; you can see just how powerful this …

First of all when you call the BPI Credit Card Customer Service Number, be prepared to spend a lot of time listening to music, because after listening to a recorded message of a menu of services available, you would have to wait a long …

There used to be a time when I was afraid to do any shopping online. With all the people out there trying to steal things like credit card numbers and bank accounts, I always felt like I was gambling with my financial security.
That’s why I’m glad I discovered PayPal. …