When I look at a client’s credit report and he or she asks me how they can build their credit, I always recommend getting new credit. A great way to do this is to apply for secured credit cards. Even people with bad credit can get them. With the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility And Disclosure [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Social Security Deposits'
What’s New in Secured Credit Cards After New Laws Take Effect
February 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Credit Cards
Tags: Credit Cards·Credit Limits·credit unions·Fees·Social Security Deposits
Banks Can Access Your Social Security Deposits to Cover Overdraft Fees
July 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Banking, Consumer Info
If you live in California and you collect Social Security, it is time to pay better attention to your account balances – because Uncle Sam has decided that the overdraft fees you “owe” the bank can be taken directly from your Social Security deposits. Last month, the California Supreme Court unanimously overturned a billion-dollar class-action [...]
Tags: bank of america·California supreme court decision·insufficient funds fees·Miller versus Bank of America·overdraft fees·Social Security Deposits
