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Associated Press As consumers have cut back on credit card use, more are using debit cards, which carry their own set of risks, finanacial experts warn. Your new frugal lifestyle is about to get tested by the biggest consumer challenge of the year – holiday...
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Never click links to unfamiliar Web sites, and be especially cautious of e-mails promising a link to an unbelievable deal. Don’t trust “scareware”: Do not click on advertisements claiming you might be infected with a virus. Rely on your computer’s anti-virus...
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Hidden credit card fees called ``interchange fees'' cost consumers as much as $2 for every $100 they spend. The credit card companies and their banks charge merchants the fees, sometimes called ``swipe fees,'' every time a credit or debit card is used.
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The European Commission is forcing UK banking giants Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland to divest significant parts of their businesses in exchange for government aid, to ensure that they don't distort the market. "There is now some talk...
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For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this year than in the second quarter. The delinquency rate on bank-issued cards like those bearing MasterCard and Visa logos fell to 1.1 percent for...
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How often will travelers hear those words uttered by friends and family members before departing from Chicago airports this week? With the busiest travel season of the year here, travelers can expect to maneuver through long lines at security, followed...
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More ominous, perhaps, is that nearly half of Floridians don’t think next year is going to be any better. So says a Mason-Dixon Polling and Research survey released last week by a coalition of bankers, insurers and consumer groups that say consumer education...
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THE success of Woolworths' year-old credit card has been called into question by experts who claim the retailer's branding and marketing has failed to draw customers. Launched in August 2008, the Woolworths Everyday Money Card is the group's most serious...
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The former executive director of the Benton Harbor Housing Commission has been charged with embezzlement and fraud...Attorney's office on Friday said a federal grand jury has alleged in an indictment that Barbara J. Hollowell, 67, currently of Kansas...
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