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Charge cards vs. Credit cards

Charge cards vs. Credit cards

Charge cards let holders use them to make purchases, then at the end of the statement period, they are required to pay the balance, which is typically done on a monthly basis. There is no revolving credit (a balance can’t be carried from month to …

What does theft and shoplifting cost you?

What does theft and shoplifting cost you?

Living close to Memphis, TN means that when I watch the news, there is typically no good news. Every Friday night one of the stations features someone who has shoplifted in a segment called “Stop Thief.” At the end, after the reporter has shown you …

Taking part in the Black Friday madness this year?

Taking part in the Black Friday madness this year?

Sometimes people do things that don’t necessarily make a lot of sense. Sometimes we put ourselves in the way of large crowds that will likely crush us or screaming teenagers that will make our ears bleed (New Moon is coming out tomorrow and for some …

DVDs are the next target of the “price war”

DVDs are the next target of the “price war”

A week or so ago, there was a story about how Walmart, Amazon, and Target were in a price war over books. Best sellers were getting the most attention and were selling for a lot off of the cover price of the book. While this …

Retail stores want you to shop…now!

Retail stores want you to shop…now!

It is just the first full weekend of November and already retail stores like Wal Mart, Sears, JCPenney, and online retailer Amazon.com want you to stock up on gifts for the holidays. All these stores are offering specials and pretty good deals today.
These were the …