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Pace of New Credit Card Accounts Picks Up in First Quarter The rate of payments at least 90 days overdue dipped in the first three months of the year to 0.73 percent but cardholders have been racking up more debt, according to a new report by TransUnion. On average, borrowers had $4,962 in credit card ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 15:53:55 -0700 -
Baseball Card Collecting Was Life?s Work for Jefferson Burdic
Known as the father of modern card collecting, Jefferson R. Burdick was ?a collector?s collector? whose methods were widely adopted and whose trove is now enshrined at the Met.
Mon, 21 May 2012 22:33:22 -0700 -
Would You Cash In Credit Card Rewards for Extra Vacation Days
MCLEAN, Va., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the summer travel season on the horizon, Americans are more savvy than ever about making the most of their rewards programs, according to the Capital One ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:02:00 -0700 -
Discover CFO: Interested In Private-Label Card Busines
Discover Financial Services (DFS) is interested in getting into the private-label credit-card business, Chief Financial Officer Mark Graf said, noting the lender "took a look" at HSBC Holdings PLC's (HBC) U.S. card business.
Mon, 21 May 2012 15:29:10 -0700 -
Card fraudsters took E26m in 201
Criminals had a field day with Irish credit, debit and ATM cards last year, stealing E25.7m, the bulk of which was absorbed by the banks, according to the Irish Payment Services Organisation (IPSO) today.
Tue, 22 May 2012 03:01:05 -0700 -
Rate Survey: Credit Card Interest Rates Stay Flat a 5th Wee
Interest rates on new credit card offers remained unchanged for the fifth straight week.
Fri, 18 May 2012 07:58:57 -0700 -
Capturing Business Expenses With Personal Credit Cards is Alluring, but Card Industry Must Find Creative Ways to Do So ..
NEW YORK -- Credit card companies are always interested in ways of increasing card usage. One potential way to do that is by encouraging the use of personal cards to make business-related purchases. Encouraging ...
Mon, 21 May 2012 04:51:28 -0700 -
Using phony SS card not a bar to citizenship
Q. I once worked using a phony social security card. Will that keep me from getting U.S. citizenship? When I first came to the United States, I had trouble finding work. Everywhere I went, employers asked me for a social security card. Finally, I paid someone to get me a card using someone else?s documents.
Fri, 18 May 2012 01:00:46 -0700 -
Donations to Scott Walker Flagged as Credit Card Frau
When MaryAnn Nellis tried to pay for groceries on April 14, her credit card was declined. Later, she said, she found out why: Her credit card company, Capital One, had flagged an earlier purchase as potentially fraudulent. The problem? A $5 donation to Friends of Scott Walker, the Wisconsin governor's campaign committee, Nellis said.
Fri, 18 May 2012 09:31:47 -0700 -
Credit card balance transfers can help you tackle debt, but be discipline
Credit card balance transfers risky if you can?t pay them off. Be sure to read fine print ? and don?t skip a payment
Mon, 21 May 2012 13:29:50 -0700 -