Low APR credit cards: Chase vs. Simmons

By Jeffrey Steele

World Series of Credit Cards: Game 7

There are few sports events more thrilling or dramatic than the winner-takes-all seventh game of the Major League Baseball World Series. The same can be said for this Game 7 of the Money Blue Book World Series of Credit Cards. Winner takes all in this climactic locking of horns between two highly competitive low APR credit cards, the Chase Freedom Visa and the Simmons First Visa Platinum.

As we've done throughout this series, let's go strength by strength through each of these competitors' lineups, to determine which has the edge. And we'll begin, of course, with the low interest rates offered by each of these standout credit cards...

By Angela Spires

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Today, having Internet access means having the ability to cut your grocery bills down, buy holiday gifts at half price, and save money on vacations for your family...

By Jeffrey Steele

World Series of Credit Cards: Game 6

In this installment of the Money Blue Book World Series of Credit Cards, we've got two competitors intent on really getting down to business. On the field of battle, they're invariably all business, because theirs is the business of business credit cards.

Let's run down the biggest business attributes of these two arch-rivals, the Ink Cash Business Card from Chase and the Business Gold Rewards Card from American Express OPEN, and see which is likely to have business travelers on their side.

By Jeffrey Steele

World Series of Credit Cards: Game 5

Having made it past the halfway mark of the Money Blue Book World Series of Credit Cards, we now look forward to Game 5, a dogfight involving airline credit cards. Pitting the Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card against the Chase Sapphire Card, this promises to be a high-flying duel.

Let's look at the pitches in the repertoires of both teams.

By Jeffrey Steele

World Series of Credit Cards: Game 4

Welcome back to the Money Blue Book World Series of Credit Cards! In Game 4 of this highly-anticipated seven-game series, we anticipate a classic showdown between two well-respected major-league secured credit cards: the Orchard Bank Secured MasterCard and the Capital One Secured MasterCard.

Each of these cards has made it to this year's Fall Classic by displaying exceptionally potent lineups of highly-sought features in the secured credit card field. Secured credit cards are ideal if you've had some financial troubles in the past and are working to rebuild credit.

Let's go step by step through the lineups for each card, giving you a sense of which of the two competitors is the more formidable...

By Megg Mueller

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