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July 11, 2008 Archives


Now that I'm back from Europe, it's time to resume my weekly round-ups. This week's blog posts will teach you how to embrace a debt-free mindset, equip you with facts you may not know about credit cards and provide a fun list of money movies to watch this summer, among other things.

In the latest example of athletes, cards and crime, the combination of powder and plastic proved a troublesome cocktail for Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Matt Jones, who was arrested in Fayetteville, Ark. in the wee hours of Thursday morning on a felony drug charge.

When you donate money to a presidential campaign with your credit card, you may think you are benefiting only your candidate of choice. That's not the case. Due to the massive amounts of credit card donations received in the current election season, credit card companies are also seeing green.

A consumer group has unveiled the confidential credit card marketing deal Bank of America struck with Florida State University, and it shines a light into the way big universities give up the personal information of students and alumni in exchange for big payoffs.
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