I have several Visa or Mastercard gift cards where I have used up most of the balance, but still have small balances left on each ($1 to $5.) I’m cheap so I’d like to get all the value out of these cards. Are their merchants who let you combine cards? What is [...]
December 5th, 2008. Posted in Credit Card. Tags: Mastercard Gift Cards, Mastercard Visa, Visa And Mastercard, Visa Mastercard, Visa Or Mastercard Gift Cards
MasterCard and Visa: they’re both household names in today’s credit card world. In fact, MasterCard and Visa are so common that if you’re shopping for a new card, it may be difficult to choose one over the other. Which one is more widely accepted? Which one has better benefits? Should you apply for both? Here [...]
December 3rd, 2008. Posted in Uncategorized. Tags: Chase Bank, Chase Mastercard, Issue Credit Cards, Mastercard Visa, Visa Cards
I think the Visa one doesn’t because it’s only available in the U.S. I am not sure about the Mastercard one.
December 3rd, 2008. Posted in Credit Card. Tags: Mastercard, Mastercard Visa, Prepaid Cards, Prepaid Mastercard, Visa Cards
I have no credit, and my buddy has bad credit. We are going on a trip in a few months and need to apply online to get a credit card. Mastercard or Visa. Anyone know where?
December 2nd, 2008. Posted in Bad Credit Card. Tags: Apply Online, Credit Canada, Going On A Trip, Mastercard, Mastercard Visa
I want to get a secured credit card. Which card is better? CitiBank Secured MasterCard or Bank of Ameica Secured Visa Credit Card. What is the difference between Mastercard and Visa? I want to built my credit. Please tell me which card i should apply to. Also how much $$$ should i put on the [...]
December 2nd, 2008. Posted in Secured Credit Card. Tags: Mastercard Visa, Secured Card, Secured Credit Card, Secured Visa Credit Card, Visa Credit Card
I’m looking to see how a company like First Data or Mastercard makes money. I read that JPMorganChase decided to move away from First Data to process their cards.
Can someone explain how First Data makes money (not via Western Union)?
Am I to understand that they “process” the credit card or debit payment? So [...]
November 22nd, 2008. Posted in First Credit Card. Tags: Chime, Credit Card Usage, First Data, Mastercard, Mastercard Visa
I have bad credit and I am working to establish that credit. I’ve heard of the prepaid credit cards that report to the credit bureau, but some are $30 to start the account. I’m looking for the following:
- Reports to credit bureau, so that I can improve my credit.
- Low start up fee. (Under [...]
November 19th, 2008. Posted in Prepaid Credit Card. Tags: Credit Report, Credit Reports, Mastercard Visa, Prepaid Card, Prepaid Cards
i want to know how many digits each card has as i know that a mastercard holds 8 and a visa holds 16.
November 15th, 2008. Posted in Credit Card. Tags: Digits, Mastercard, Mastercard Visa, Serial Number, Visa Mastercard