Credit Cards For Kids

Giving your child a credit card can be an important lesson in money management.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency Releases Credit Union Rating Methodology – A New Financial Strength Model

Kroll Bond Rating Agency’s Subscription Rating Service published a new rating methodology for U.S. Credit Unions . A central feature of the new rating methodology is a revised statistical scoring system that was designed to improve the transparency of KBRA’s ratings and enhance ratings accuracy.

Program teaches teens about good credit

LANCASTER -- A credit report tells a person's life story, and establishing good credit at a young age is important.

College Students: Should You Open an In-Store Credit Card?

Many retailers give consumers the option of signing up for an in-store credit card promising rewards and incentives—but are they worth risking your credit history?

Highlights of Gov. Quinn's State of the State

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his State of the State address on Wednesday. Here are highlights:- UTILITY TAX: Proposed eliminating natural gas utility tax, calling it "unfair, regressive."- FAMILIES: Proposed establishing Child Tax Credit for parents...

What to consider before applying for a cash back credit card

One percent cash back for buying this, 5 percent back if you buy that -- how do you figure out which of the many cash back cards out there is the one that's right for you?

Shoestring Publishing Launches "Ultimate Credit Repair Manual" As A Bonus With Most Startup Courses

Good money management is crucial to successfully starting a startup, says Shoestring Publishing.Austin, TX (PRWEB) January 23, 2012 A new manual about credit repair has been created by Shoestring Publishing to help business owners and startup entrepreneurs navigate the financial landscape of business. It is common for entrepreneurs to have money problems; it comes with the territory says ...

80% of Albertans won't marry someone who's bad at managing their finances

80% of Albertans won't marry someone who's bad at managing their finances

77% of Canadians won't say "I do" if their honey is bad with money

77% of Canadians won't say "I do" if their honey is bad with money

Living credit smart in tough financial times

(ARA) - Amid uncertain economic times, the state of consumers' credit and debt management is often referenced as an indication of Americans' overall financial well-being.