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Some 6000 go bankrupt due to credit card debts
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 9 hours ago
MORE than 6000 credit card holders have been declared bankrupt in the past four years, with the industry facing about RM2.5bil in bad debts, Second Finance ...
Israel's Leumi to sell 20 pct of credit card unit
Reuters - 16 hours ago
TA: Quote, Profile, Research), one of Israel's largest banks, said on Wednesday it agreed to sell a 20 percent stake in its LeumiCard credit card unit to ...
Discount sells 1.9 pct of Cellcom for $64.8 mln Reuters
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Paying petrol bill with your card? Watch out
Economic Times, India - 9 hours ago
From skimimng and cloning your credit card, to making fake sites; from using stolen cards on them to using new online trading models, the cyber thieves are ...
NZ retail electronic card sales fall in April
Reuters India, India - May 20, 2008
Electronic card transactions, which include debit, credit and charge cards used at the point of sale, showed retail spending declined a seasonally adjusted ...
UPDATE 1-NZ electronic card retail spending eases in April
Reuters India, India - May 20, 2008
Separate data from the central bank showed credit card billings jumped a seasonally adjusted 4.4 percent last month, after a downwardly revised 3.6 percent ...
NZ credit card billings rise in April
Reuters India, India - May 20, 2008
WELLINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Credit card billings in New Zealand jumped sharply in April offsetting the previous month's steep decline, central bank data ...
Debt Advisor Calls For Disclaimers in Credit Card Advertisements
PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago
Credit card advertisements are sending the wrong message to the American consumer, says True Debt Advisor. Like tobacco and alcohol advertisements, ...
Fitch Rates Capital One's Credit Card Seller/Servicer 'Proficient ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - 19 hours ago
Capital One has proven its ability to service its book of managed credit card receivables. Fitch believes the company has an added layer of operational risk ...
Fitch assigns top servicer rating to Capital One Hemscott
Fitch reviewing ResCap's servicer ratings CNNMoney.com
Italy's region of Lazio placed on negative watch - Fitch Forbes
Business Wire (press release) - Business Wire (press release)
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Meijer to give discount on gas to card-users
MLive.com, MI - 19 hours ago
... as well as diesel, E85 Ethanol and bio-diesel. Customers using the branded credit card now receive a discount of 5 cent per gallon.
Child porn purchase, credit card blocked
DutchNews.nl, Netherlands - 2 hours ago
Agreement has been reached on the plan with credit card companies. Police will be able to intervene without a court order.
Man gets 10 years in prison for fraud
East Valley Tribune, AZ - May 20, 2008
A Scottsdale man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for executing a credit card fraud scheme involving the illegal spending of $99000 and was ...
Credit card fraud buys Scottsdale man 10-year prison term
Bizjournals.com, NC - May 20, 2008
A Scottsdale man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for carrying out a business credit card scheme. David John Hall, 21, was sentenced to 10 years in ...
Credit card giants earn their stripes
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - May 20, 2008
Consumers soon will have the option of verifying their credit card purchases by entering a personal identification number on a keypad instead of signing ...
Newspaper round-up
Reuters - 2 hours ago
Ratings agency Moody's, which monitors the performance of 28.5 billion pounds of credit card loans which have been securitised into the capital markets, ...
HBOS sells mortgage-backed bonds Reuters UK
Intesa had no news from Agricole on stake sale-exec Reuters
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Limit to credit card interest rates
Sabah, Turkey - May 20, 2008
The button has been pushed to limit credit card interest rates. The rate of 78% will get close to the consumer credit interest rate which is 24%. ...
Complying with payment card security requirements
NetworkWorld.com, MA - 4 hours ago
Handling customer credit card data is a serious responsibility with some attending requirements that are well worth understanding, but it needs not be all ...
The 'security standards dilemma': Network segmentation and PCI ... SearchSecurity.com
P2 Security Helps Companies Meet Upcoming PCI Data Security Deadline Business Wire (press release)
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Credit Card Abuse Crackdown
Express Milwaukee, WI - 10 hours ago
By Ken Reibel Just how unfair and deceptive are some credit card policies? So unfair that federal regulators have taken the unprecedented step of trying to ...
Harvey Z. Warren's Forever in Your Debt: Escaping Credit Card Hell ...
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release) - 9 hours ago
"Forever in Your Debt" presents the facts, resources and personal stories that hold the keys to "Escaping Credit Card Hell." There is no need to pay for ...
First Hawaiian improves credit card perks
Bizjournals.com, NC - May 20, 2008
The bank introduced the card in early April to replace its Aloha Airlines frequent-flier credit card after the airline shut down passenger service on March ...
LL Bean switches credit card companies
Central Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - 12 hours ago
Current credit card holders who want a Bean Visa card will have to apply for a new card. LL Bean will begin to notify customers of the program changes over ...
Sector Snap: Credit card companies fall on outlook
Forbes, NY - May 20, 2008
AP 05.20.08, 1:40 PM ET Shares of credit card companies fell Tuesday after Moody's Investors Service said charge-off rates will continue to rise through ...
UK credit card delinquencies rise, industry outlook negative - Moody's Forbes
US credit card performance weakens in Q1, industry outlook ... Forbes
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Man gets 10 years for credit-card scheme
AZ Central.com, AZ - 14 hours ago
SCOTTSDALE - A 21-year-old Scottsdale man was sentenced this week to 10 years in prison for carrying out a $99000 credit-card fraud scheme. ...
What credit card to choose? - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - 17 hours ago
ATM withdrawal or using a credit card cheque - tend to have high interest rates and there is often a fee of at least 1.5% of the amount you take out. ...
Credit card rejections on the up - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - 17 hours ago
Since the credit crunch, lenders have now become very wary as to who they loan money to and offer credit cards to. Recent research into the credit card ...
Sallie Mae hires credit card vets
Bizjournals.com, NC - May 20, 2008
Reston-based Sallie Mae said Tim Hynes, previously a credit management executive at credit card company MBNA, has joined the company as head of its credit ...
New Zealand Debit, Credit Card Spending Falls 0.3% (Update1)
Bloomberg - May 20, 2008
By Tracy Withers May 21 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand consumer spending on debit, credit and store cards fell in April, adding to signs record-high interest ...
Privacy Matters Identity Explains the Effects of Business Credit ...
PR Web (press release), WA - 2 hours ago
Because business credit card charges can affect a person's credit score. However, the effect those charges have will depend on the individual -- more ...
US Credit Card Industry Moving into Uncharted Territory
Seeking Alpha, NY - 18 hours ago
The combination of slumping housing prices and rising unemployment risks puttings the credit card industry into uncharted territory, according to Moody's. ...
The Sky's the limit with the new American Express Credit Card
Easier (press release), UK - 18 hours ago
With no restrictions on the choice of travel rewards, or the number of points that can be earned, we believe this credit card will be a compelling ...
Meijer credit-card users to get 10 cents off per gallon on gas
Bloomington Pantagraph,  USA - 16 hours ago
By Pantagraph staff NORMAL -- Twin City drivers will be able to put the brakes on some of their gasoline costs — if they use a Meijer credit card at the ...
Home Depot, Citigroup Tighten Terms For Co-Branded Card
CNNMoney.com - May 20, 2008
Home Depot Inc. (HD) and Citigroup Inc. (C) have tightened lending standards and raised interest rates for some users of their co-branded credit card as ...C - HD
Audit: College manager used unauthorized credit card to buy video ...
Examiner.com - 22 hours ago
BALTIMORE (Map, News) - A Baltimore City Community College manager used an unauthorized credit card to make "numerous questionable" purchases, ...
» 2 hrs 50 ago: Audit: Baltimore City Community College employee ...
Examiner.com - May 20, 2008
BALTIMORE (Map, News) - A Baltimore City Community College employee used an unauthorized work credit card to make "numerous questionable" purchases, ...
Credit card fees further strain gas stations
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - May 21, 2008
By Henry J. Holcomb Gasoline at $4 a gallon might be a burden for consumers, but it is a windfall for credit card companies, according to industry experts. ...
Credit card safety at the gas pump
13abc.com, OH - 22 hours ago
The credit card slots were covered with cardboard, telling customers to pay inside. When she went in, she claims the clerk told her to leave her card, ...
Analyst affirms "Sell" rating, Advanta shares fall
Forbes, NY - 12 hours ago
The deteriorating credit metrics will curb demand for future securitizations of the company's credit-card loans and limit funding options, Valentin said. ...ADVNB
Visa: Not everywhere you want to be
CNNMoney.com - 17 hours ago
The credit card issuer has proven impervious to slower consumer spending so far. But with Visa's stock up nearly 50% since its IPO, some think a pullback ...
Credit Card
fotopunkt.de (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 16 hours ago
Free Credit Scores and Analysis. Balance your credit score! Find Out How To Be Debt Free NOW! Reduce Your Payments By Up To 60% Today. ...
Cancel credit cards you do not use - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - May 21, 2008
Many people cling on to credit cards that they have cleared a long time ago, but have they considered the benefits of cancelling the card. ...
Credit card application through the post - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - May 21, 2008
Everywhere we look there is a different credit card being advertised, each day it seems a new one is being released that claims to offer better perks than ...
Zero credit card new from Abbey - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - May 21, 2008
With lenders pulling their card products off the shelf it seems some lenders are braving the credit crunch storm, Abbey has launched a new credit card. ...
Do-it-yourself credit cards studied
CreditCards.com, TX - 11 hours ago
By Jeff Beneke Faced with a unique set of issues, low-income women would prefer to set their own credit card limits and restrict the types of stores that ...
Geelong gets credit card parking metres
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - May 19, 2008
CREDIT card parking meters are being installed in a Victorian regional city in a bid to clamp down on ticket cheats. Geelong council will introduce more ...
Spare the change, Geelong's parking meters go cashless Geelong Advertiser
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Don't fall for this card cash trick
This is Money, UK - 18 hours ago
Borrowers are being pounded by offers from credit card companies luring them into making expensive cash withdrawals — without making clear how financially ...
Credit card purchase rate increased 1.5% in 2 years - 20/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - May 21, 2008
Over a two year period UK borrowers have faced rising costs from credit card companies a report has revelled. Credit card companies have increased the ...
Card limits more relevant as gas prices rise
Wausau Daily Herald, WI - 9 hours ago
Todd Kopplin, vice president of retail operations for Riiser Energy, which owns Mobil and BP stations in central Wisconsin, said credit card companies ...
Credit cards max out at pump Wrightstown Post Gazette
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Extra credit
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com, NJ - 4 hours ago
Service station owners say they've been forced to jack up prices for credit card customers because of the steep run-up in gas prices, which has further ...
Metro To Charge More For Credit, Debit Transactions
WSMV, TN - 3 hours ago
This applies to anyone who is paying with their debit or credit card for such things as a Metro ticket, taxes or car tag. For example, at the Davidson ...
MoneyExpert.com - Credit card holders advised about overseas use ...
MoneyExpert, UK - May 21, 2008
Advice concerning credit card use abroad has been compiled in a new guide from the Association of British travel Agents and Apacs, the UK's payments ...
SCHOOL FACILITIES NEEDS, SUVS, SHRINERS, CREDIT CARD INDUSTRY ...
The Wichita Eagle, KS - May 20, 2008
Finally, the Federal Reserve has taken up the good fight to protect Ameri-cans from extortionists in the credit card industry ("Fed weighs restrictions on ...
Don't let your teen get caught in a credit crunch
TownTimesNews.com, CT - 1 hour ago
It's estimated that undergraduates are carrying an average outstanding balance on their credit cards of $2100. Between credit card debt and hefty student ...
Citibank has Delhiites swaying to its Metro Credit Card beat
exchange4media.com, India - May 20, 2008
The spirituality of Sufi music and the benefits of Citibank's Metro Credit Card, a new TVC created by Publicis Ambience seamlessly blends the two. ...
Credit card fraud up 25% last year
London Stock Exchange, UK - 22 hours ago
Fraud committed on credit and debit cards soared last year, fuelled by the lack of security systems used abroad. According to figures from consumer magazine ...
Selecting the Right Gas Rebate Credit Card
American Chronicle, CA - May 20, 2008
With the price of gas quickly reaching $4.00 a gallon, perhaps it's time to re-evaluate the details of credit card rewards programs. ...
Name on companion's credit card may be fraud
Press of Atlantic City, NJ - May 21, 2008
I just found out that my companion's credit card account has been in my name since 2004. He says he never arranged it, but the bank added my name on its own ...
Credit card payments rise - so do fees
NEWS.com.au, Australia - May 16, 2008
By staff writers May 16, 2008 12:00am AUSTRALIANS are paying down more of their credit card debt, but being slugged with higher fees for using them. ...
Factors to Consider When Deciding on the Best Credit Card Thrifty Scot
View From Lodi CA: In Over Your Head On Credit Card Debt? Help May ... VDARE.com
Cost of credit cards soar The Age
Sydney Morning Herald - The Age
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Credit card balances fall in March
NEWS.com.au, Australia - May 14, 2008
AUSTRALIA'S credit card balance fell half a percentage point per cent in March, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) figures released today show. ...
Fees For Credit Card Use Abroad Revealed
Start Again Finance, UK - May 20, 2008
Customers looking for the best credit card deals should be aware of the potential fees they could face for using their cards abroad. ...
Advanta sells $247M in credit card debt
CNNMoney.com - May 19, 2008
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Advanta Corp. found buyers in the bond market for $247 million in business credit card loans, the credit card lender said ...ADVNB
Avoiding Bad Credit Card Tips
KITV.com, HI - May 20, 2008
Some credit cards are more treacherous than others. So, here are four features to avoid when considering a credit card. Fees -- In many cases, ...
Credit crunch hits home
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 15 hours ago
Someone claiming to be me -- or at least having a credit card with my account number on it -- was getting some holiday shopping done purchasing gift cards. ...
Fitch rates Citibank Credit Card Issuance Trust Citiseries class A ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - May 20, 2008
For more information, see the Citibank Credit Card Issuance Trust Citiseries Class A (2008-6) Notes presale report, available to all investors on Fitch's ...
South Africa: One Step Ahead of Credit Card Crooks
AllAfrica.com, Washington - May 19, 2008
CREDIT card fraud used to be simple. Someone nicked your card, forged your signature and you ended up with the bill. It is far more sophisticated now -- and ...
Ex-tollway worker gets probation for stealing I-PASS information
Chicago Tribune, United States - 14 hours ago
A former Illinois State Toll Highway Authority employee who ran up hundreds of dollars in charges with a credit-card number stolen from an I-PASS account ...
Credit card costs rising in concert with gas prices
Gazette Online, IA - May 20, 2008
By Dave DeWitte Among the various industries benefiting from soaring gasoline prices, the least obvious may be the credit card industry. ...
Toyota to start issuing its own credit cards
MotorTrend Magazine - 11 hours ago
Learning from the success of the Lexus-branded credit card, Toyota is introducing a similar card for the Toyota brand. The rewards card lets users ...
Gift Card Holders May Get Short-Changed by Bankrupt US Stores
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
Linens 'n Things Inc., a bankrupt US housewares retailer, is honoring the credit card-sized plastic cards with court approval. ``Pity the poor young bride ...
Credit Scoring
This is Money, UK - 20 minutes ago
It is a numerical rating that attempts to measure a borrower's credit-worthiness. When someone applies for a credit card, loan, mortgage or even takes out a ...
Credit card firms oppose merchant-fee limit
Boston Globe, United States - May 15, 2008
The Conyers bill is the latest move by regulators and lawmakers to put more controls on the credit card industry and its lending practices. ...
Democrat backs credit card transaction fee bill Reuters
Ahead of the Bell: Credit card fee fight CNNMoney.com
Retailers assail card fees Houston Chronicle
CreditCards.com - MarketWatch
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Senate panel amends credit card law to shield retailers from suits
Daily Report, GA - May 20, 2008
Y., is a revision of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act, which prohibited retailers from showing credit- card expiration dates or more than five ...
Bits committing card fraud - 21/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - 19 hours ago
Consumer watchdog-Which? found that 48% of people use the same PIN for more than one card. Which? revealed that a majority of credit card consumers fail to ...
Manage credit to maximize property buying power
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 7 hours ago
Limit your charges to 30 percent or less of a card's limit--10 percent is optimal, he advised. The less of your credit lines you use, the better your credit ...
Theatre uncovers debit card scam
CHEK News, Canada - 15 minutes ago
Anyone who attended the theatre on those days and paid either by debit or credit card should check their financial records, said Nanaimo RCMP Const. ...
Abbey credit card advice for football fans
Money News, UK - May 20, 2008
In addition, the foreign exchange fee for all credit cards in 2.69 per cent. The bank notes that its credit card is the only one to offer no fees for ...
Effort to ease debt burden was draining
Albany Times Union, NY - 1 hour ago
"They told me that they could negotiate with my credit card company and lower my interest rate," she said. "They started calling every day, three, four, ...
Congress Fears New Credit Card-Sized Electronic Passports ...
FOXNews - May 17, 2008
The State Department soon will begin making the credit card-sized ID, which has a photo of the user and a radio frequency identification chip that holds ...
Young drivers racking up credit card debt for gasoline
KSL-TV, UT - May 20, 2008
A new poll shows that high gas prices might be sending a lot of young people into credit card debt. For teenagers, having car keys is much more than ...
Treasury Proposes Forcing Credit Card Companies to Act as IRS Agents
Center for Democracy and Technology, DC - May 20, 2008
The proposal, raised in President Bush's FY2009 budget, would require credit card companies to report the aggregate transactions of all of their merchants ...
Credit Card Companies Continue to Prosper
Investerms.com, CA - May 20, 2008
Credit card companies have rallied nearly 20% from their lows of the year, but remain relatively undervalued considering their strong growth and ...MA - V
Make sure your credit card is plastic fantastic overseas, experts warn
Fair Investment Company, UK - May 20, 2008
When finding the best credit card, APACS' new 'Choosing and Using' guide recommends one that best suits the individual's spending habits. ...
Tips for using your money cards on holiday TravelBite.co.uk
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The Brewing Credit-Card Storm
BusinessWeek - May 16, 2008
But do reforms go far enough? by Jessica Silver-Greenberg Credit-card issuers, already reeling from a weak economy, may take another financial hit if ...
Reigning in Aggressive Credit Card Providers The Epoch Times Ireland
PersonalFinance: Survival guide for credit card customers Reuters India
Fed already getting an earful on proposed credit card rules CreditCards.com
Brownwood Bulletin
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Credit card fibs unhelpful - 19/05/2008
Only Finance, UK - May 20, 2008
... and that the end result could mean that the person is likely to be turned down for a credit card, which will start to impact on their credit profile. ...
Credit card fibs will do no favours, consumers warned
Saveborrowspend.co.uk, UK - May 19, 2008
Lying to get a credit card will do no favours to consumers, according to Fool.co.uk. David Kuo, head of personal finance at the monetary services website, ...
LCSO looking for leads on credit card fraud suspects
Tallahassee Democrat, FL - May 19, 2008
The Leon County Sheriff's Office requests assistance from the public in identifying two credit card fraud suspects. On April 24th at approximately 1:30 pm a ...
CVS Credit Card Fraud WCTV
Sheriff's Office seeking help identifying suspects Tallahassee.com
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Senior Business Controller
Dagens Næringsliv, Norway - 21 hours ago
Our ambition is to become the leading credit card company in the Nordic and Baltic region. Cooperation with Barclays' credit card company, ...
S&P assigns "A+" credit rating to Visa
Forbes, NY - May 20, 2008
AP 05.20.08, 2:34 PM ET Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday assigned an "A+" credit rating to Visa Inc., saying the credit card network has a ...V
Cops Tumble Trying To Catch Credit Card Fraud Suspect
WFtv.com, FL - May 20, 2008
They didn't know the cards were fakes until later when the credit card company denied the charges. The man who Lake Mary police are calling John Doe showed ...
FTC unfurls largest-ever telemarketing fraud sweep
NetworkWorld.com, MA - May 20, 2008
Integrity Financial Enterprises – In another alleged advance-fee scam, the defendants allegedly offer to provide consumers a general-purpose credit card ...
FTC's Operation Tele-PHONEY: corny name, but serious business
CreditCards.com, TX - May 20, 2008
Some of the scams involved credit cards. In certain cases, the telemarketers promised a credit card in exchange for payment of an up-front fee, ...
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CNNMoney.com - May 20, 2008
The cases included advance-fee loan schemes, credit card scams, "free" gift offers, phony promotional efforts, and scams in which telemarketers ordered ...
Three Charged With Hacking Dave & Buster's Chain
Washington Post, United States - May 14, 2008
2007, the company alerted its payment processor, Santa Monica, Calif., based Chased Paymentech Solutions, LLC, which in turn notified the credit card ...
TJX credit card heist suspect, 2 others, accused of new scam
Register, UK - May 12, 2008
In July, the Ukrainian was arrested in a Turkish resort town for allegedly selling large quantities of credit card numbers, many of which were siphoned out ...
Men Accused Of Hacking Restaurant Credit Card System InformationWeek
Restaurant chain served up payment card data to hackers Computerworld
International Hackers indicted for Sniffing Credit Cards from Dave ... Wired News
Newsday - Middle East Times
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Today Kevin Spacey; teens and credit card debt; Raven-Symoné; Rick ...
Los Angeles Times, CA - May 19, 2008
KTLA Morning News Author Lisa Leslie ("Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You"). 7 am KTLA 32242 Good Morning America Jesse McCartney performs; ...
The number of people with multiple credit cards increasing - 21/05 ...
Only Finance, UK - 16 hours ago
Some consumers have even been in a situation where they are using one credit card to make repayments on another card. These people are being urged to seek ...
Watch out for credit card errors
New York Daily News, NY - May 20, 2008
Just hope they don't involve your credit card issuer. Almost any business or agency, including the IRS, is more forgiving. That's good for Anatoliy Aronsky, ...
Sidelights: Pay Your 24 Halala Credit Card Bill Now!
Arab News, Saudi Arabia - May 18, 2008
JEDDAH, 19 May 2008 — According to yesterday's Al-Jazirah newspaper, a man has been hounded to pay off the remainder of his credit card, a whopping 24 ...
Maxed Out vs Thrift
National Post, Canada - May 20, 2008
Over the long weekend, I rented a DVD called Maxed Out, which is about how Americans are being dragged into debt and often despair by the credit card ...
Credit card proposals will protect consumer
Gary Post Tribune, IN - May 20, 2008
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the proposals "are intended to establish a new baseline for fairness in how credit card plans operate," according to an ...
Credit-Card Protections
Wall Street Journal - May 17, 2008
But thanks to some little-known credit-card protections, shoppers don't have to get stuck with unwanted or broken merchandise. Some credit cards offer ...
Be wary of calls asking for personal information
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 1 hour ago
The best thing to do when someone calls claiming your credit card is stolen or your bank account is frozen is to hang up. Then call your bank or credit-card
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