296 articles on "bank"

Alice in Credit Card Land

Your credit card is stolen. You place a phone call to the number provided in your tourist guide or in the local daily press. You provide your details and you cancel your card. You block it. In a few minutes, it should be transferred to the stop-list ...

Business And Finance  business finance card bank cardholder transaction credit issuing merchant account
Personal Checks and Saving Money

When you write a personal check you're essentially an order instructing your bank to pay a particular merchant a specified sum of money, using funds in your account at that bank. To collect the money, the merchant probably will deposit the check...

Business And Finance  business finance checks personal bank check money
What is Credit Card and Debit Card Blocking?

What is Credit Card and Debit Card Blocking? by: John Mussi Have you ever been told you were over your credit card limit, or had your debit card declined, even though you knew you had available credit or money in your bank account? If this happe...

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How To Instant Balance Your Checkbook

Do you cringe each month when you see your bank statement arrive online or via snail mail? You can banish traditional checkpoint balancing forever. How? By taking advantage of your bank’s “between statements” record-keeping. It’s perfectly l...

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Debt Consolidation and How it Impacts Your Credit Rating

Debt is not a high commodity. Across the universe, people are not looking for a place to sign up for more debt. In America, over 30 million consumers’ credit scores teeter under the score of 620. Nonetheless, personal debt can be a debilitating sit...

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The History of Business Loans

The History of Business Loans by: John Williams The first business loans possibly date back to ancient Greece. One of the most important services offered by Greek bankers was the lending of money to finance the carriage of freight by ships. They...

Business And Finance  business finance money loans businesses bank merchants
Garnishments Are Alive and Well in Texas

Despite the fact that Texas does not allow a judgment creditor to garnish your wages directly from your employer, Texas law does permit your bank accounts to be garnished. Consequently, when you deposit your salary into a bank account, that account c...

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Be Aware of Phishing Scams!

Be Aware of Phishing Scams! by: Nowshade KabirIf you use emails actively in your communication, you must have received various messages claiming to be from Ebay, Paypal and a number of banks. A recent email as if from U.S. Bank Corporation that ...

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Check for Internet Service Providers by Zip Code to Get the Tools to Set Up Simple Online Banking

Banking online is a very common practice these days and for good reason. It's possible to pay your bills online, look at your account transactions online, and actually transfer money between accounts right online! Of course to do these things ef...

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Fraudsters Target Online Car Sales

There is a growing car shipping scam on the internet which has been targeting sellers of cars, boats, motorbikes and other single high value items, even horses ! We first came across this in January when we were approached by a car dealer in Australi...

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