28 years ago my husband and I attended a marriage preparation course. We were recommended to apply for a credit card in the wife’s name so that she would create a credit rating in the event that something should happen to the husband. We already had a …

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 …

The Sony credit card is apparently one of the easier credit cards to get and I suggest that you apply for this card if you just need an extra card or you are looking to build credit. If you have bad credit and even if you have no credit …

I have had a auto loan with Triad financial for the last three years.
This company does not seem to be able to function in a respectable manner. Over the years I have had monies taken out of my account and lost. Double payments taken in the same month. Payments …

Primerica is not really an insurance company but more of a debt consolodation. Although, Primerica does sell insurance, they have a completely different perspective on it. Their motto is “Buy Term, Invest The Difference”. That made no sense to me at first, being 23 and never really thinking about …

I opened an account with KBC Bank few years ago when I just moved to the country. First I called the branch that near my house and asked what are the requirements to open an account in KBC Bank. And since I only need to bring my ID card …

Our office recently switched to Security Bank for some reason, and I’m not really happy about it. Security Bank, though an established financial institution, still lacks a lot of services. For one thing, I can’t seem to transfer funds to my personal savings account. I have tried through their …

My parents have been using National City bank for many years and they love it. What they love the most is that they offer better service to seniors.
I’ve used this bank in the past and the staff is always very friendly and they understand human error. I had fees …

I’ve been a long time user of USAA for both auto insurance and personal banking and have yet to be disappointed. I’ve had banking services with several banks, from regional to national chains, and have always found a way to be frustrated or disappointed by the services, or lack …

I’m not really into payday loans because their interest rates are ridiculous, and I could probably get a better interest rate from a loan shark. However, a few years ago I went to TJ Maxx a week after I got paid–which was a big mistake–and was short on cash, …

I am always fond of having more than one bank account. I always wanted to have accounts in different banks for security and investment purposes.
I also have other different reason for having accounts in different banks. One is because I want to have different ATM cards and be able …

Recently I decided that I really needed to start working on improving my credit score so that I can reach my goal of owning a home before I turn 30 (I am 23 now). I never really had bad credit, the problem was that there was a judgement filed …

Suntrust Bank is an excellent bank. I have used many other banks and had problems with miscellaneous charges that could not be explained. Suntrust never overcharges me and in fact they have even credited my account on more than one occasion.
The bank is always clean inside and …

I do not have a bank account associated with Allied Bank, so I was really surprised when I received a credit card from Allied Bank Corporation when I got home from school one day! I didn’t have a lot of savings on my other bank accounts, so I was …

According to me ICICI Bank is one amongst the best banks in the world. I have several relationships with the bank. I opened a bank account with them around 7 years back. They were very good to offer me a free credit card 5 years back and I still own …

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. …

Well recently I had heard about a method I could use to pay for online gaming. It was ItzCash Cards. I checked out their site. The features it provides was quite vast and I felt it would make it less hectic to pay pay for an item. It also …

After two years I’ve closed my Dollar Time Deposit Account with RCBC. I just don’t feel that I’m getting the most out of my money with them. The interest isn’t really a lot to hope for, but I would think that after all these years I would have earned …

I have been reviewing ads for grant money (such as the websites noted above) and I bought Lesko’s book on government grant programs. Both the book and the online ads for “free” grant money were and are very misleading and in my opinion are scams.  The only true …

I have been with Suntrust Bank for about two years now. The people that work there are very nice. They have one of the best interest rates on cds. Whenever I have a problem or a question they always clear it up quickly. The only thing that has ever …

I use to love doing business at the Sovereign Bank located in Westford MA. From the moment I use to walk in that bank all the way to the point of where I’m exiting the building, I always felt like I received the service that I should have received. …

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 …

Pay Pal is a great tool for anyone interested in using an online service to buy or sell just about any product. If you can follow standard signup forms and have computer access, then you can certainly setup your own Pay Pal account for online convenience. They make a …

If you a person who works for a living and lives pay check to pay check or you have come into hard times in your life then you can relate to how it feels to have no resources available for an emergency. Well, this is the situation that one …

I would recommend being very careful in regards to Wells Fargo Banking. I recently opened an account with this bank and have been mostly pleased, however, I was under the impression that Wells Fargo had totally free checking. I assumed that meant Wells Fargo would actually send …

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 …

ICICI Bank offers various types of credit cards. I have been using ICICI Bank AMEX Credit card issued a few years back to me based on my healthy financial relationships with bank. Very recently i have shifted from a metropolitan city to a small town and in this context, …

Two years ago my car died with 250,000 miles on the odometer. I was newly single, without much credit of my own, and if the truth be told, I was afraid of being rejected face-to-face if I applied for a loan at my bank or at a car …

I started my account at PayPal about 21/2 years ago. It was to get my payments from Websites that I first started using this service. It is the only fastest and reliable way to transfer money from any Website I am aware of. It is also good …

I love Paypal. The site has a very easy and understandable look. I can use it the moment I open the site. The registering process is easy to follow. And the process of validating is fast.
Paypal is the best one still to me now. …

I got my first Unionbank Philippines Eon Visa Card just last first week of June. I applied for this card when I started getting online jobs. Most of the payments from employers are through Paypal which in turn requires a local debit card to receive payments. There are a …

I have long been an Equitable-PCI bank client since the company I used to work for remits my salary there. In 2008, Banco de Oro (BDO) acquired Equitable-PCI back. Since this is an acquisition not a merger, I expected changes in the way I transact business in this bank. …

A few years ago I was interested in getting involved in not only finance but the stock market. I didn’t want to get involved in this are without having some type of expertise. I refuse to loose all of my money to silliness and ignorance. So I looked online …

My decision to include Sundaram Tax Saver ELSS Fund in my investment portfolio was all because I wanted to save tax by remaining strictly under the rules and regulations of the government. However, after reading the whole offer documents and seeing the potential of this fund I may …

To be successful in trading markets one needs all the tools he can get. It is probably the hardest job anyone can do. So, if you are a new to the arena and you open an account with a bad broker, you would be like arming yourself …

This is a check cashing company that has very good service. They charge a small fee to cash your checks. You can also get debit cards here just $9.99. You can use wherever a Master card is accepted. You can load your cards online, or in any Ace check …

Debit Relief Solutions is a program which promises to help people are in trouble and have incurred a lot of debt, they promise to get you out of trouble with your creditors and stop the obsessive calls. They also promise to help reduce the pressure of your debt by …

I’ve been a loyal American Express Blue member for almost 10 years. It is a phenomenal credit card as long as you keep it in good standing. Most American Express Cards require you to pay off your balance every month, but blue does not. The reason …

We love American Express. They offer the most excellent customer service out of all credit cards we have ever had. We can call them to book flights, hotels, and they find the best rates for us, mail us the itinerary and in fact, sometimes give us an upgrade on …

ING’s new competator is hitting the advertising market in a big way. They’re called WD Direct, and they specialize in dealing with accounts over ten thousand dollars, offering a 5.26 percent interest rate, which is fairly impressive. They also charge no fees and do not require new …

I have been searching to open a new online banking facility with Sun Trust and I came across this Sun Trust bank online website. When I dig into the information for the services provided in their website, I felt like I am really visiting a bank. It was really …

I have had accounts at a myriad of different banks including most of the major branches and have found Citibank to be one of the most accommodating and convenient. I live on Long Island where there are a myriad of Citibank branch locations which is one of the predominant …

Originally, upon moving to Michigan nine years ago, I was a little disconcerted to see that none of the banks I had been familiar with and had used in Arkansas were available here. Of course, there was Bank of America and TCF, but I’d heard such awful things about …

I have been doing Foreign Exchange (Forex) Trading for a little over a year now and I can tell that this is no walk in the park. For even the most experienced Financer can tell you that trading for yourself is extremely nerve racking. Starting out using the …

Commerce Banks are awesome because rather than only being open during traditional working hours, their hours extend well into the evenings. This way, people who work for a living, such as you and I, can acutally go to a bank and deposit a paycheck, or make a withdraw …

I am sure we have all had to start a new bank account somewhere before. Sometimes it can be a pain in the butt. I found a bank called First National Bank of Manchester that made it easy. It is a local bank here in Manchester and I was …

I have been a Bank of America customer since 2001, where at the University of Vermont, I was innocently taken by the idea of having now and paying later. Of course this got me in trouble, after my four years I racked up a 1000k debt, which took me …

If you are a person who likes things that are hard to find in the United States then you will more than likely find yourself shopping the Internet on a global basis in search of your favorite things. I am a person who shops on Ebay Europe all of …

I paid The Cash Store a visit last August, on recommendation of Mogo Money. The long and the short of it was I was trying to make a payday loan to make rent because I wasn’t going to get paid until after the end of the month. …

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 …