An Incredible Business Opportunity: Become an Online Travel Agent!

The YTB companies (Your Travel Biz) offer two unique and powerful opportunities.  You may choose to participate in one or both opportunities.

There is no fee or travel agency purchase required to be a Representative (REP).

Reps may sell online Travel Agencies, enroll RTAs, and […]

Do You Know How Your Credit Score is Calculated?

Do You Know How Your Credit Score is Calculated?  If not, you should!
There are many things that the Credit Card companies don’t want you to know, and one of them is how your FICO credit score is calculated.  The less you know, the less you can alter or correct and the more interest they will […]

Credit Card Courtesy Checks - GOOD or BAD?

Aaaaaalrighty then - - - just got my mail, and lo and behold there was a credit card bill. My (not-so-new) favorite pass time. Not paying the bills, but looking for BETTER deals! And guess what I just found! Included in my statement envelope were some “courtesy checks”.
Now, normally this is […]

I Learned Something New Today!

Well, I love it when I can say “I learned something new today”! And that doesn’t happen very often when it comes to playing with Credit Card transfers - I know the game very well, been doing it for a long time - but today I did learn something new, so I thought I’d share […]

Balance Transfers - GOOD or BAD???

Something you want to BEWARE of and be AWARE of are the Promotional offers for Balance Transfers.

They can look very enticing, but remember the cardinal rule - Read ALL the SMALL PRINT!! I can’t stress enough how VERY important this is. You may think all offers are the same, but it couldn’t be […]

Savings Account: Everybody Should Have One!

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard these excuses:

I can’t afford a Savings Account -
I don’t make enough to save -
There is nothing left at the end of the month -
I don’t know how to get started -
I’ll start saving next month, or next year, or just “later”, or even
I don’t need to […]

Is the Interest Rate you Signed up for Yesterday STILL the Interest Rate You are Paying TODAY?

Be aware that Credit Card agencies have the legal right to change your interest rate at their whim, or if you have made any changes in your recent purchasing activity.

This is a very powerful statement - and its TRUE. So UNDERSTAND IT, and take precautionary actions to ensure that you always know what […]

Credit Card BINGO: Play With Caution!

Now, I have been known to play a game affectionately called Credit Card Bingo in my house. I have a couple of cards that I use strictly for the purpose of moving funds back and forth to get the best rate available. I NEVER charge on these cards. I don’t even keep the card in […]

Improve Your Credit Rating: Your Family Can Help

Another sure fire easy way to increase your Credit Score is to ask a close family member that does have good credit (and make SURE they have good credit, you don’t want to make a mistake here!) to add you to their card. Odds are that perhaps your parents, or a favorite Aunt or […]

Improve Your Credit Score: Not as Hard as You May Think!

One thing everyone wants to do is to improve their Credit Rating, but few people actually know how to do this. Its not really as hard as you think. You can raise your Credit FICO Score just by doing a few easy things - and it doesn’t take long at all.
Something that people […]