Article: Credit Cards.(Your Money)(Brief article)

Article: Credit Cards.(Managing: miniature credit ...
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  December 1, 2002 ;     600 words ...Byline:JOAN GOLDWASSER Credit cards used to be plain rectangular pieces of plastic imprinted with numbers and a name. Then they ... miniature card in June, and you can expect this trend to spread to other card issuers. --JOAN GOLDWASSER

Transcript: Credit Cards: Fees, Fees and More Fees
NPR Morning Edition;  January 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... is why we've brought in Joan Goldwasser who writes about credit cards for Kiplinger's Personal ... Welcome to the program. Ms. JOAN GOLDWASSER (Writer, Kiplinger's ... and offer you many more credit cards. You will still see all ...

Article: Credit Cards: Should I Activate New Credit ...
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: JOAN GOLDWASSER SHOULD I ACTIVATE NEW CREDIT CARDS? Q. I have a balance of about ... Go ahead and activate your new credit cards. With that $10,800 balance ... off the balances immediately. JOAN GOLDWASSER

Article: Credit Cards.(Your Money)(Brief article)
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  February 1, 2007 ;     525 words ...Byline: JOAN GOLDWASSER If you have several credit cards in your wallet, you may not know the interest rate each one charges--especially ... likely be charged an interest rate of 20% or more, plus a fee of 3% or 4%. --JOAN GOLDWASSER

Article: Credit Cards.(airlines' services)(Brief Article)
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: JOAN GOLDWASSER Cardholders who use their credit cards to rack up airline miles carry an average balance of $4,000, according to ... transferred balance, and you'll continue to accrue miles on your rewards card. --JOAN GOLDWASSER

Article: Credit Cards.(Managing minimum payment guidelines ...
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  March 1, 2003 ;     681 words ...Byline:JOAN GOLDWASSER The minimum monthly payment on each of your credit cards ought to at least cover the interest that builds up on your balance ... consider your ability to repay when setting your credit limit. --JOAN GOLDWASSER

Article: Credit Cards.(Your Money)
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine;  May 1, 2005 ;     511 words ...Byline: JOAN GOLDWASSER Americans paid $14.8 billion in late-payment and over-limit fees on their credit cards last year, according to Cardweb.com's ... report before agreeing to your request. --JOAN GOLDWASSER