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Visa, headquartered in San Francisco, began in 1958 as BankAmericard; it changed its name to Visa in 1976. Over 13,000 financial institutions are members of Visa, which has over 520 million card holders in the U.S.

Consumer use of credit cards rose dramatically during the late 20th century, fueled in part by real estate price increases that made homeowners wealthier. With the recent drop in home values, credit card debt has become a serious problem.

Discover Card is a credit card issued by Discover Financial Services. Since its inception in 1986, the company has grown to have over 50 million cardmembers. On the website, users can find out about the various kinds of discover cards available.

MasterCard is a credit card company or, as it calls itself, an electronic payment industry.

Chase, with corporate headquarters in New York City, provides banking services worldwide. On the website, users can learn about credit cards, checking and savings accounts, CDs, debit cards, and online banking.

Evite has more than 15 million registered users, making it the top online destination for invitations. Evite is free, thus saving users money on paper products.

AirTran is a low-fare airline designed for business travelers. It was founded in 1993 and launched the first ticketless travel that year. Its headquarters are in Orlando, Florida.

Capital One, established in 1995 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a diversified financial services company offering a broad array of credit, savings, and loan products.

Citibank.com is the source of information about and access to domestic financial services provided by Citibank retail banking and other Citibank services.

Flickr, a Canadian company, was launched in 2004. It is a popular site for photo sharing. In addition, it is used by bloggers as a photo repository. Users can use Flickr to produce customized greeting cards, stamps, photo albums, and calendars.

Java is a Sun Microsystem product. The website lists the products which include animated greeting cards, games, screen savers and more. The site is also for developers to showcase their products, and the site also offers tips and and contests.

Office Depot was founded in 1986. It is a provider of office equipment and supplies. Website users can search for stores, search the catalog, and order products online.

This is the official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.

The USCIS became a part of the Department of Homeland Security in 2003. USCIS is responsible for the administration of immigration and naturalization functions. On the website, users can find out about visiting and working in the U.S.