Posts Tagged ‘Credit Card Companies’

Choosing a Credit Card

Peter Lenkefi asked: Everyone has different needs when it comes to choosing a credit card. If you pay off your monthly bill in full on a regular basis, for instance, you’ll want a different kind of credit card than someone who keeps a balance every month. Or, if you collect some sort of points, you [...]

Do credit card companies track of exactly what you are purchasing?

Tootlebug asked: Do credit card companies track exactly what you are purchasing? Do they have specific details about what you purchase versus a general total and where something is purchased. For example when you use a credit card at the grocery do they know exactly what you purchase? I am not doing anything shady. I [...]

OMG. Why do credit card companies waste your time with their “credit watch” offers?

Josh asked: I just a lady with HSBC try and talk me into buying a credit monitoring thing for 10 dollars a month, and she repeated herself, literally, 4 times! A 2 minute phone call turned into a whole big ordeal, and each time I said, no, I don’t want it! Why do credit card [...]

Are there any consumer credit cards that provide 3rd level detail (item level) on purchases in statements?

rlc_60504 asked: 3rd level detail information on credit card statements is line-item information. I know that some small business oriented credit card companies can provide this level of detail on statements. Are there any consumer-focused cards that provide this level of information? I’m trying to monitor my spending. When I buy stuff from Super Target, [...]