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Understanding credit card fees, interest rates, and managing personal finances is crucial for families. In this analysis, we explore options from various credit cards, including Capital One with a 0% APR until September 2010 and Discover's rates varying between 11.99% and 18.99%. Families should be aware of higher fees, increased minimum payments, and potential penalties. Maintaining three to four credit cards can help increase your credit score and keep a healthy credit line available. Stay informed to save on annual rates and avoid common pitfalls.
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Family Finances By Alma D. Rocha
Credit Cards • Pay new fees • Pay higher rates • Cancel credit cards
Capital One • (APR) O% • O % UNTIL SEP 2010 • VARIABLE RATE
Discover • (APR) 11.99% to 18.99% • 0% on six months • No specific rate
Citi Master Card • (APR ) 0% for six months • Lower 11.99% • No mention rate
Bank LendersFebruary – September 2010 • Higher rates • Increase fees • Raising minimum payments • Reduce credit limit
Regulations • Reduce Credit limit • Interest rate 29.99% • Credit Card - canceled
Analysis • Save money to pay annual rate • Analysis interest rates • Advertising rates • Penalty fees • Late fee
“Nilson Report” • The household should have three or four credit cards. • Increase credit score • Keep available 50% credit line