Credit cards if used prudently will help you in managing your cash flow better, and at the same time, will provide you monetary benefits.

Americans are increasingly facing difficulty using their credit cards abroad. Chief culprit? Different technology standards.

IS it legal for companies in Ipoh to discriminate against accepting American credit cards, even though the Visa and MasterCard logos are prominently displayed?

But before you sign up for a new card, study the terms carefully, and think about how you use your credit cards. What to watch out for:

STATE-OWNED Anglo Irish Bank has reduced the number of credit cards held by executives and managers to cover out-of-pocket expenses from 330 to about 20.