Thursday, October 4, 2012

Credit cards

  • Credit Card Delinquencies Fall to 11-Year Low

    Delinquency rates for bank credit cards have fallen to their lowest level since 2001, but a greater share of home-related loans are overdue, according to second-quarter data released today by the American Bankers Association or ABA.

    www.millionairecorner.com

  • Charge Card vs. Credit Card: What's the Difference?

    You'll need a good to excellent credit score to qualify for a charge card. Using a charge card responsibly can help you maintain your good credit rating, just as using credit cards responsibly helps build a solid credit history, according to the ...

    www.foxbusiness.com

  • CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report: Credit card interest rates ...

    AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 3, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers remained at 15 percent on Wednesday, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090210/CCLOGO) ...

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  • Late Credit Card Payments Fall To 11-Year Low

    The American Bankers Association says the percentage of bank-issued credit cards that were 30 days or more overdue fell to an 11-year low in the second quarter.

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  • JPMorgan, Credit Cards, Morgan Stanley: Compliance

    AmEx, the biggest U.S. credit-card issuer by purchases, said on Monday that it will pay $112.5 million to settle claims it violated consumer safeguards from marketing to collections in products sold to about 250,000 customers.

    www.bloomberg.com

  • RATEGRAM'S BEST CREDIT CARD DEALS, For immediate release

    These are nationally available credit cards offering the lowest interest rates on purchases as of Oct. 03. If you typically pay off the entire balance monthly, look for a zero-annual fee card that allows the most interest-free or grace days.

    www.chicagotribune.com

  • Chase and Hyatt Introduce New Hyatt Credit Card Benefits Providing ...

    [NYSE: JPM] and HyCard Inc., an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation [NYSE: H], announced that cardholders will enjoy more travel benefits than ever before with the Hyatt Credit Card. Cardholders will now get more for spending on the Card, receiving ...

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • U.S. Credit-Card Lenders Shun Add-Ons as CFPB Cracks Down

    AmEx, the biggest U.S. credit-card issuer by purchases, said yesterday that it will pay $112.5 million to settle claims it violated consumer safeguards from marketing to collections in products sold to about 250,000 customers.

    www.bloomberg.com

  • Credit cards in circulation to grow 4-5% this year

    KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4, 2012): The number of credit cards in circulation in Malaysia is expected to grow between 4% and 5% this year in tandem with gross domestic product (GDP) growth, which is expected to hit 5% by year-end, said Citibank Bhd ...

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  • Credit-card parking meters coming to downtown Phoenix

    Thanks to a city plan to install parking meters that accept credit and debit cards, drivers will no longer have to worry about carrying change when parking downtown.

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  • Use credit cards wisely to safeguard credit rating

    First, a brief refresher on what a credit score is: It's an algorithm designed to predict your likelihood of repaying debt Lenders use your score to determine whether to approve you for loans and credit cards and at what interest rates. Insurers use ...

    lifeinc.today.com

  • New AirTran A+ Rewards® Credit Card from Chase Takes Flight

    Today, Chase Card Services announced the launch of the AirTran A+ Rewards® Credit Card that allows consumers to earn rewards at an accelerated rate, receive an anniversary bonus every year and enjoy two business class upgrades after the first ...

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  • Five Credit Card Mistakes You're Already Making

    Published October 04, 2012. IndexCreditCards.com. Credit Card With Money FBN. Using credit cards responsibly may not sound appealing at first, but being plagued with too much credit card debt is an ugly mess that can develop quickly and linger for years.

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  • Two sought in Milford credit card theft

    MILFORD --Police are asking for the public's help in finding two men who are suspected of making fraudulent purchases with a stolen credit card. A wallet containing two credit cards was taken from an unlocked vehicle on Dock Road last month, said ...

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  • The Pros and Cons of Prepaid Credit Cards

    Several reasons, we estimate that there may be at least 50 million Americans who are not able to qualify for credit. These consumers are young, or perhaps unbanked.

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  • 5 Credit Card Mistakes You're Already Making

    Using credit cards responsibly may not sound appealing at first, but being plagued with too much credit card debt is an ugly mess that can develop quickly and linger for years.

    www.thestreet.com

  • PHOTO: Man Stole Credit Cards From Gym, Used At Target And Toys R Us

    PHOTO: Man Stole Credit Cards From Gym, Used At Target And Toys R Us. Police are looking for a man they say stole credit cards from a gym locker and ... Man Walking Dog Robbed By 2 Men In Md. Charles County authorities say a man was robbed at ...

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  • Letter: Require use of PIN for all credit cards

    Recently there was an article in The Buffalo News about a restaurant patron whose credit card was used by another person in an unauthorized manner.

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  • Mixing Business and Personal Expenses on Credit Cards

    If a credit card company determines that a business owner is using a personal credit card as "an extension of credit primarily for a business, commercial or agricultural purposes," they can raise the APR without much notice, essentially making ...

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  • Congress should take up issue of credit card reform

    Seven years ago we became plaintiffs in an antitrust class action against Visa, MasterCard, and the big banks that owned and controlled them, to challenge their anticompetitive credit card pricing and card acceptance practices. That legal battle is ...

    thehill.com

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