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Listening to a steady stream of advice flowing from my grandmother’s lips during the entirety of my growing up years, you’d have thought she published the world’s largest collections of “Maxims to Live By.” Of course, if the world had listened to and followed her wise counsel contained in such memorable statements as “Neither a borrower nor a lender be,” I wouldn’t be writing this blog.

Because I enjoy the convenience of credit and debit cards, or perhaps because avoiding credit wasn’t a “lesson I learned early and harmlessly,” I have to face the fact that having my credit card or my credit card number stolen is a very real possibility as it is for anyone who carries credit cards. I’m not exempt just b

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The US Airways Premier MasterCard is a rewards card that is designed to offer great benefits to those that travel US Airways. This card is offered to those with good to excellent credit. If you are a true frequent flier on US Airways, this card gives you special perks like earning double miles. This card can be used any where that MasterCard is accepted.

• Award Travel starts at just 20,000 miles
• First Class check-in and Zone 2 boarding
• Earn 10,000 miles towards Dividend Miles Preferred Status
• One complimentary US Airways Club day pass annually
• Annual certificate redeemable for up to two $99 companion tickets
• No Annual mileage cap

Rate Information
The US Airways Premier MasterCard offers an APR of either 15.24% or 18.24% when you open your account.

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There are great benefits to business credit cards like they are known for offering special 0% Introductory rates and good rewards. Business cards are available to both large and small business. Business credit cards are different from personal cards. The cards are geared towards businesses which makes them function in a different ways then your typical credit card. One different way they function is by the fees they charge. There are some fees that work similar to personal cards and some fees that don’t. This article offers an explanation of common fees for business credit cards.

• Application Fees: An application fee is not all that common anymore but some cards to charge it or at least they could. I

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The Choice Privileges credit card used to be offered by Bank of America, but it was discontinued in 2009. A lot of people complained about the pitiful rewards on this hotel credit card, so I was not the least bit surprised to see it axed. However then in July 2010 – much to my surprise – they decided to come back out with the Choice Privilege Visa, but this time it’s issued by Barclays. Is it any better than the original? Let’s find out?

First, let’s take a look at which hotels are included in the Choice Privileges card reward program:

• Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality Inn, Sleep In, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban, Roadway Inn, Ascend Collection

In a nutshell, it’s quite a wide selection of discount/lower end hotels. In my opini

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