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Albany CARD Act 2009

Non-working spouses may have a problem getting a credit card

There’s something you may need to know about regarding the Credit CARD Act of 2009.Let’s say you are a stay-at-home mom. If you applied...
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CARD ACT: CREDIT CARD STATEMENTS NEW LOOK

Beginning July 2010, we saw an update on the CARD Act and talked about possible changes expected to happen in response to the bill both from credit...
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Credit Cards 101: Card issuers wiggle around new laws - Due dates

As consumers struggle to adjust to the Federal Reserve's new rules for credit card companies, the companies have already found ways around those...
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The media on The Credit CARD Act - educating or stirring the pot?

Do you know how your credit card works? If you use your card and pay in full each month, do you understand the interest or finance charges that are...
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How will the Credit CARD Act help you?

Today is the next hurdle in the series of deadlines set by the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, or Credit CARD...
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On Thursday C4CC and small business owners go to DC to fight against credit card fees

Small business owners are heading to Washington, DC on Thursday to meet with members of the Banking Finance Committee about interchange fees. A...
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Credit Cards 101: Read your statement

A while ago I did a piece on Credit Cards 101: Top 10, and included in it was #7, Read Your Statement. There are a lot of miscellaneous bits of...
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Credit Cards 101: What's all this about Interchange?

Photo: Ken OHYAMACard systems were developed in the 1960's and back then the funny little plastic cards you found in your mother's new wallet said...
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Credit Cards 101: Are you pay-in-full or rainy day user? What you need to know.

Photo: Frida Ponce Not everyone pays their credit card balances in full every month, but for those who do, there are a few things you should know....
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Everyone is up in arms over Citibank raising credit card rates. Calm down!

Photo: ohadwebCitibank has sent out change in terms notifications to customers over the last two weeks advising them their rate will increase to 29...
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