Although a large number of people are swearing off using credit for any kind of purchase, mindful of the credit crisis spreading across the Western world like wildfire, there are still many for whom their “flexible friend” is an indispensable weapon in their financial armoury. For high-value purchases, often cash is simply not an option, [...]
Reward points are a common incentive given by companies to their customers. The name expresses the company’s intention to “reward” the customer for repeated use of the service by giving them preferential treatment, although if that sounds a little bit altruistic for a business, then it is probably because the company benefits from the initiative. [...]
Although some aspects of the media would like to convince the general public that credit cards are nothing but bad news, the truth is life without one can sometimes be difficult. Numerous websites and companies require a credit card for authentication purposes, as well as the fact that anything you buy with a credit card [...]
