INDEXCREDITCARDS.COM - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/162723.xml INDEXCREDITCARDS.COM - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 IndexCreditCards.com Names Best New Credit Cards of 2006 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb492676.htm It's all about the rewards. At least that's what IndexCreditCards.com concluded in naming its top 10 new credit cards for the year 2006. (PRWeb Dec 19, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb492676.htm Bessed.com Introduces 'Search without the Spam'; Human-Powered Engine Lets Visitors Add To, Alter Search Results http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb445750.htm Combating spam with human editors and immediate visitor feedback, Bessed (pronounced “best” and found at http://www.bessed.com) has created a new search model designed to make search more satisfying. Instead of relying on robots to rank sites, Bessed uses living, breathing humans to create search results. Even better, Bessed is built on WordPress blog software, allowing site visitors to add to, subtract from, and re-rank sites via comments they leave directly on the search results page. (PRWeb Oct 3, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb445750.htm Credit Card Late Fees Average $35, Over-the-Limit Fees Top $32 http://www.prweb.com/releases/creditcards/research/prweb402093.htm Penalties for misusing a credit card can be steep, with the average credit card late fee at $35 and the average over-the-limit fee at $32.24, according to a new IndexCreditCards.com tracking report. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/creditcards/research/prweb402093.htm Survey Finds Wide Variance in International Credit Card Transaction Fees http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb362004.htm With business travel having become increasingly global in nature, and with the summer travel season approaching, IndexCreditCards.com researched the major U.S. credit card issuers to discover the extra fees cardholders can expect when using their cards overseas. (PRWeb Mar 22, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb362004.htm IndexCreditCards.com Questions Benefits of New Credit Scoring Alliance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb359424.htm On Tuesday, the three major credit reporting agencies -- Equifax, Experian and TransUnion -- announced their alliance in creating a new credit scoring system called VantageScore. While the agencies promise it will benefit consumers by providing greater consistency, credit industry Web site IndexCreditCards.com questions if it will actually increase consumer confusion. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb359424.htm As Competition Heats Up, Business Customers Enjoy Surprising Credit Card Deals http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb356396.htm In an escalating interest rate environment for consumers, the average credit card rate for business customers is actually moving down. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb356396.htm Escaping Credit Card Debt Easier with Calculators from IndexCreditCards.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb352876.htm Knowing that escaping debt is easier when you have a clear plan, IndexCreditCards.com has announced the addition of four new credit card calculators to its Web site at http://www.IndexCreditCards.com. (PRWeb Mar 1, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb352876.htm Credit Card Rates Rise Again, Due for a Lull http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb349877.htm Average credit card rates rose again this week, but, with most every major issuer having implemented increases this year, they may be due for a lull, according to the weekly IndexCreditCards.com Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Feb 22, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb349877.htm Consumer Credit Card Rates Up Over Half-Percent Since January 1; Business Rates Hold Steady as Issuers Woo Business Owners http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb346880.htm While the average consumer credit card rate has increased by more than one-half percent since the beginning of the year, business credit card rates have barely budged, according to the weekly IndexCreditCards.com Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Feb 15, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb346880.htm Average Credit Card Rate Tops 13 Percent http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb341066.htm Tuesday’s hike in federal interest rates -- the fourteenth straight hike from the Federal Reserve -- helped push the average credit card interest rate past the 13 percent mark, according to the weekly IndexCreditCards.com Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Feb 2, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb341066.htm Gas Credit Cards Promise (A Little) Relief to Consumers Struggling with High Gas Prices http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338005.htm When trends develop, you can be sure credit card issuers will find a way to capitalize on them. The rise of gas credit cards in response to skyrocketing fuel costs is the latest example. (PRWeb Jan 26, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338005.htm Read the Fine Print When Choosing a Rewards Credit Card http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb334242.htm Like getting cash back, frequent flyer miles, or other rewards when you use your credit card? If so, check the fine print on card offers to make sure that what you think you're getting is what you actually get. Here are seven tips to keep in mind when searching for a credit card that pays you back, according to industry Web site IndexCreditCards.com. (PRWeb Jan 18, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb334242.htm Credit Card Debt Tops $3,500 Per Adult, $7,200 Per Household http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb331520.htm Using government debt data and census data, IndexCreditCards.com has determined that the average American adult is carrying $3,560 in revolving debt and the average American household is carrying $7,271 in revolving debt. (PRWeb Jan 11, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb331520.htm Survey Finds Top Credit Card Issuers Not Doubling Minimum Payments http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb328659.htm Contrary to reports in many media outlets, an IndexCreditCards.com survey of the seven largest credit card issuers found that none is doubling credit card minimum payments. In fact, most are adhering strictly to new federal guidelines or believe that their current minimum payment formulas are adequate to satisfy the government’s desire to see credit card balances paid in a reasonable amount of time. (PRWeb Jan 4, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb328659.htm With Thirteenth Straight Federal Increase, Credit Card Rates Rise Again http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb325402.htm On December 13th, the Federal Reserve Board hiked bank lending rates for the 13th straight time, meaning bad luck for credit card holders who carry a balance. (PRWeb Dec 22, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb325402.htm Credit Card Minimum Payments Doubling? IndexCreditCards.com Says It Ain't So http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb322864.htm While “Credit Card Payments to Double” makes an attention-grabbing headline, the truth about upcoming changes in credit card payments is much less ominous, according to financial information site IndexCreditCards.com. (PRWeb Dec 15, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb322864.htm Putting Off Paying for Holiday Gifts? Try These Credit Cards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb319496.htm Will you be willing and able to pay off your holiday credit card bills when the new year rolls around? If not, a number of credit cards will let you carry a balance interest free for a full year or more. Here are a handful of such cards, based on information from credit card research organization IndexCreditCards.com. (PRWeb Dec 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/12/prweb319496.htm Credit Card Rates Likely to Continue Rising http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316742.htm Average credit card rates rose for the eighth straight week, and more increases are expected, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316742.htm Heading into Holiday Season, Credit Card Rates Rise Again http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb313799.htm With the unofficial holiday shopping season opening Friday, consumer credit card rates rose for the seventh straight week, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Nov 22, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb313799.htm Credit Card Rates Up for Sixth Straight Week http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb311426.htm With several major banks raising rates, credit card financing became more expensive for the sixth straight week, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. American Express and Bank of America were two of the larger issuers applying increases. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb311426.htm Credit Card Rates Climb Again, Latest Industry Shakeup Adds to Uncertainty http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb308470.htm Credit card rates rose for the fifth straight week, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. In addition, the latest step forward in the Bank of America/MBNA merger, coupled with Wachovia’s announced plans to begin issuing its own credit cards, promised to keep industry averages unsteady. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb308470.htm Credit Card Rates Rise Slightly, More Increases on the Way http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb305446.htm Credit card rates rose only slightly this week, but Tuesday’s announced increase in federal lending rates signaled more hikes to come, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb305446.htm Credit Card Rates Climb, But Could See A Leveling Off http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb302568.htm While credit card rates continued to climb this week, there may be a leveling off in the short term, according to the IndexCreditCards.com weekly Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb302568.htm Consumer Credit Card Rates Move Up Again http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb299755.htm Consumer credit card rates continued to climb this week as quarter-point rate increases from several major banks were applied, according to the weekly IndexCreditCards.com Credit Card Monitor. Business credit card rates remained steady. (PRWeb Oct 19, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb299755.htm Credit Card Interest Rates Trend Upward http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb296696.htm Average credit card rates continue to climb, according to the weekly IndexCreditCards.com Credit Card Monitor. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2005)

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