Bankrate.com: Today's new stories on July 27th, 2009

Paying off your credit card is only half the task. Don’t start the cycle over by creating new debt.

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Bankrate.com: Today's new stories on July 20th, 2009

Card payments apply to lower rate balances first and then to cash advances that take a higher rate.

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Bankrate.com: Today's new stories on July 10th, 2009

Choosing the right credit card rewards program can help a smart borrower get through the recession.

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Professional Home loan packages or ‘pro packs’ were once restricted to people with high income professions and qualifications such as doctors, lawyers, accountants and engineers and senior managers.
But now they’re available to any home buyer and, in some cases, require combined borrowings of just $150,000 to activate. As the average mortgage home loan is now around double [...]

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Rick Adlam on March 5th, 2007

If you are one of the many having trouble keeping those New Year’s resolution to save more and spend less, don’t worry, you are not alone.
A new survey shows that many Australians may be in the same boat.

One in five Australians will give up on their financial New Year’s resolutions by Easter with most saying that [...]

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