Credit Card Balance Transfers – Know How To Save Money
In 2004 Americans paid $412 billion dollars in finance charges to the credit card companies. If you contributed to this astronomical amount, you might be considering a 0% interest balance transfer to knock down those monthly payments. You also might think that this is a simple choice, that of course you should opt for a card that does not charge interest over any other card that does. Well, before you take up credit-card hopping as this month’s attempt at exercising, there are a few things you should be aware of when it comes to balance transfers.
Balance Transfer Fees. Many balance transfers can cost you a charge of 3% to 5% of your balance. Although many cards will cap this charge at around $50 to $100, some do not, and your charge could very well negate your savings from the lower interest rate.
Universal Default Clause. This policy is practiced by many credit card companies and you need to be aware of it. Under this policy if the cardholder is late on any of their bills, cell phone, electric, car, what have you, the credit card company can instantly take away the promotional interest...
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