Thursday, December 6, 2007

5 Ways You Can Avoid Costly Credit Card Late Fees

Credit card late fees are a fact of life for some consumers, but they don?t have to be for you. Legally, credit card companies can hit you with pretty much whatever fees they want. On the other hand, you don?t have to pay them, but only if you avoid them in the first place. Here are five sure fire ways you can avoid costly credit card late fees:
1. Pay Before the Due Date. Of course, this makes the most sense. However, this is also the single most important reason why people get socked with fees: they receive their bill and immediately forget about it! When you get your bill, open it up and pay it promptly. Waiting means forgetting and forgetting about your credit card bill will cost you money.
2. Pay on the Internet. If you have access to a com View the rest of this article


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