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• Wednesday Trends in Credit Cards & Debt

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  Thanksgiving is as much about delayed flights, crowded airports and highways as it is about turkey and cranberry sauce. As you prepare for one of the busiest travel moments of the year, know your travel rights and what to do in case you come up against any holiday travel snafus. Haven’t booked a flight yet but ...
  18 hours ago

• Citi’s Offer: Ditch Interest Rate Hike If You Spend More

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  Citibank is offering a “catch-22” for credit cardholders: dodge the bank’s impending interest rate hikes if you meet a monthly spending requirement. Citi customers who meet the spending minimum, and pay on time, qualify for a rebate on their total interest rate charges for that month. Citi reports that the ...
  2 days ago

• CitiBank Forces You To Spend Money, Or Else

  
  Stock Market Analysis, Trading, And Financial Commentary - Rebel Traders — Authority: 136
  During this entire economic crisis I have seen many stupid and/or irresponsible actions taken by the banks and investment firms. But this one from CitiBank is so stupid and irresponsible that it leaves me astonished that anyone that is a customer is willing to sit back and take this. If you are a CitiBank credit card ...
  5 days ago

• Thad Cochan Can Expect A Fat Bonus From The Banksters This Year As He Kills Chris Dodds Bill To Stop Credit Card Companies Bilking Consumers

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 641
  You wanna guess what side these two dour a-holes are on? A friend of mine does policy work for Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) and right now theyre working on something that doesnt sound very sex-- but that touches almost every single person in the country-- interchange rates. Those are the fees that Visa, Mastercard, ...
  6 days ago

• New Rules For Gift Cards Ditch Fees and Expiration Dates

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  Gift cards are making a comeback this credit-crunched holiday season, so if you plan to give or receive them, familiarize yourself with the new rules on gift cards slated to go into effect August 2010. True–the regulations won’t be in place till next year, but cardholders often hold on to gift cards long enough ...
  1 week ago

• Senate republicans object to credit card interest rates being capped

  
  WHITE NOISE INSANITY — Authority: 134
  Well, of course they did. They’re conservatives and they believe that the consumer is crap, employees are eels, and CEO’s  & scheisters are CENTRAL TO THEIR LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF THEIR OWN HAPPINESS!
  1 week ago

• So this is what Citibank is doing with the bailout $$$

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  So, Im sure many of us have been getting these letters, see the URL for an example, in the mail from our credit card companies. Since my wife passed away, Ive been able to pay off all of them and now have just one card with CitiBank that I use and now pay off each month. I like it because I get airline miles on it and ...
  1 week ago

• Drowning In Debt : Use Caution When Selecting A Debt Consolidation Company

  
  View How! — Authority: 143
  If you resolve to consolidate your debts you can avoid a lot of potential stress and grief that is linked with being trapped under a weighty financial load. Solutions from debt consolidation help to lighten the incredible burden that debt can cause on individuals and families. Bearing this burden can really touch ...
  1 week ago

• The Truth About Debt Consolidation Loans

  
  View How! — Authority: 143
  Stating it plainly, the process of going into a debt consolidation is one that allows you to pay all of your bills through one source, by and large with a lower interest rate than you were paying. Whether the majority of your debt is secure or unsecure, you can still greatly reduce your payments by applying for a debt ...
  1 week ago

• Wednesday Trends in Credit Cards & Debt

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  If you were hoping that Congress would cap the recent raising of credit card interest rates, don’t hold your breath. Federal efforts to impose stricter limits on credit card interest rates , which have been skyrocketing up to 30 percent in anticipation of the credit card regulations that goes into effect in ...
  1 week ago

• Thinking about Canceling Your Credit Card?

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  This blog has mentioned enough about changing credit card terms that canceling your credit card might seem like the easiest way to dodge recent hiked up interest rates, cut credit limits, and new fees. But before you take scissors to your MasterCard, read ahead on for what to consider before canceling your card : ...
  1 week ago

• Credit Card Defaults Fall

  
  Smart Balance Transfers — Authority: 122
  Although credit card defaults remain elevated, Capital One and Discover reported lower credit card default rates in October.  Despite this drop, credit card defaults remain elevated, as they have been for nearly a year, and many expect default rates to remain elevated well into 2010. The problem with credit card ...
  1 week ago

• Debt Repair Companies and How You Can Use Them

  
  All Info About — Authority: 158
  but you should be really careful before you sign up with one, as you would with any other financial program]. many] of the events that may have caused the debt problem in the first place. Recognized credit counselors, on the other hand, ordinarily do not offer loans to assist get the consumer out of debt. [...]
  1 week ago

• How You Can Properly Make Use of Debt Mending Companies

  
  Articles — Authority: 148
  A lot of splendid things can be done for consumers by debt restore companies], monetary resources you need to be careful before you sign up for one Consumers should start out by understanding that there are deviations between credit counselors and credit mending companies. A credit mending company will likely have ...
  1 week ago

• Credit Card Issuers Cutting Back on Reward Programs

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  If you use a credit card for its rewards program, be prepared for new restrictions or even a complete shutout of your card’s ability to earn airline mileage, valuable points, and hotel stay freebies. After hiking up interest rates and slamming new fees on cardholders, credit card companies are now going after ...
  1 week ago

• Friday Scoop on Housing Market and Credit Karma News

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  Its Friday the 13th and Credit Karma’s latest press release has me feeling a little superstitious. The Credit Climate Report trend data for October 2009 shows that consumer credit card debt is on the rise, approximately at an average $7,573 per consumer, which could signal that consumers are growing more confident ...
  1 week ago

• What do you know about Bankruptcy?

  
  Fair Loan Rate! — Authority: 139
  Bankruptcy is the name given to a process where a person legally declares himself or his business unable to pay outstanding debts . Depending upon the type of bankruptcy filed, one meets with a judge in order to determine a payment schedule, or for having a legal bankruptcy discharge most if not all debts. ...
  1 week ago

• Credit Card Interest Rates Keep Rising

  
  Smart Balance Transfers — Authority: 122
  According to the most recent Federal Reserve survey , credit card companies have either increased interest rates or are planning to increase interest rates on 54% of customers with good credit.  74% of customers with poor credit have either had their rates increased already or will in the near future.  This ...
  1 week ago

• Wednesday’s Trends in Credit Cards & Debt

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 496
  The U.S debt load, a measurement of the total amount of debt the federal government has accumulated, is now at $11,893 trillion and rising closer to the self-imposed $12,104 trillion ceiling limit imposed by Congress. The interest on that alone could cost the country $4.8 trillion between 2010 and 2019! What happens ...
  2 weeks ago

• Banks Raising Credit Card Interest Rates Ahead of New Credit Card Rules

  
  MonitorBankRates.com — Authority: 132
  Banks and credit card issuers have been raising credit card interest rates before the new credit card rules take effect next year drawing the ire of law makers.The Senate Banking Committee chairman, Christopher Dodd, D-CT, is pushing legislation that would freeze credit card interest rates on existing credit card ...
  2 weeks ago

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