CreditCards.com News: The Credit Guy http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/rss/rss-view.php?id=27 CreditCards.com News Feed for The Credit Guy stories. en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:01 -0500 Wed, 22 May 2013 08:33:33 -0500 editors@creditcards.com New citizen tips for building good credit http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/ossenfort-building-credit-new-citizens-1292.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=27 Part of the process in becoming an established U.S. citizen is to start building a solid credit history. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/ossenfort-building-credit-new-citizens-1292.php Understanding how credit scores work http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-guy-credit-scoring-formula-1272.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=27 Find out all the different elements that are considered when your credit score is compiled. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-guy-credit-scoring-formula-1272.php Kim McGrigg: Are 'free miles' really free? http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/kim-mcgrigg-do-free-miles-really-exist-1581.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=27 Frequent flier rewards cards usually carry annual fees, so that free flight isn't truly free, but if you handle your card right it can be pretty close Mon, 11 Apr 2011 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/kim-mcgrigg-do-free-miles-really-exist-1581.php