Jun 01 2010

Get Rebates When You Use Your Chase Credit Card

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I have been a costumer of the Chase credit card company and one thing I can tell you about it is that it offers various types of services to its clients for its cards come in several categories.

There are various categories in chase credit cards and these include the general purpose credit card, rebates and online chase credit card for entertainment, among others. Most of the time, people choose the general purpose which they could use almost everyday.

On the other hand, one thing I can tell you is that you can try and check out other categories for you to avail the full benefits of credit cards services from Chase. Read more…

Sep 01 2010

Your Business’s All-inclusive Tech Solution

Posted by Jason Foster in Finance Online

Do you dream of giving Microsoft, Cisco, Avaya, Nortel, Symantec and all the rest of the pain-in-the-you-know-what techno giants the old heave ho? Well, potentially, now you can by entering the emerging world of small-business appliances that stuff computing and telephony into a single box.

All-in-ones combine the once-uncombinable–technologies like phone servers, file servers, file walls, routers and Web servers–into a single digital device that fits on any shelf. They’re not exactly cheap; units start in the $2,000 range. But they are far cheaper than the business technologies bought separately.

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Aug 31 2010

Need Help Paying Medical Bills? – Negotiate and Ask For a Discount!

Posted by Aaron Cruz in Finance Online

I just received yet another medical bill from a pathology office that my Dermatologist used a few months ago. After a small biopsy on one visit, and then surgery and stitches on another, I thought I had wrapped up paying off this latest round of skin cancer medical bills – but boy was I wrong. See, I had finished paying off the $700 in doctor’s bills, but not the bills for the lab that did the pathology testing and diagnoses. I had forgotten that my doctor said that those services would be billed separately! Thus, a new bill showed up the other day for $382 from these guys, and just as I was preparing to call them up and pay off the bill with my rewards credit card, I remembered something pretty important: my doctor gave me a discount on his services because I don’t have health insurance and I was paying in cash. Would

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Aug 31 2010

Is the long-term growth trend in UK property still in place?

Posted by Jason Foster in Finance Online

Despite the fact that UK property market has been a volatile over the last three years, and indeed according to many is on the verge of a further downward spiral, the truth is that in the longer term the UK property market is likely to remain buoyant and in demand. When you take into account the ever-growing population of the UK and the reluctance of many local authorities to build further council houses it seems almost inevitable that demand for existing houses and new properties will grow.

The problem for the UK authorities is that the UK’s is a relatively small island and due to significant underinvestment on new properties in the past there is still a long-term imbalance between supply and demand.

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Aug 31 2010

Home Prices Show Strong 2nd Quarter Increase

Posted by Aaron Cruz in Finance Online

U.S. home prices increased 3.1 percent the second quarter of the year, spurred by seasonal factors and the expiring federal tax credit, according to figures released today by secondary mortgage lender Freddie Mac.

The rate translate to a 13.2 percent gain on an annualize basis when compared to the first quarter of the year. Prices were down 0.2 percent compared to the same period one year earlier.   “We saw increases in home values in the second quarter that were very strong across all regions,” said Amy Crew Cutts, deputy chief economist for Freddie Mac. “the Read more…