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Police warn of Colorado credit card scam
October 23, 2011 1:58 PM
LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) - Loveland police say they've received hundreds of calls from people who say their credit cards are being used fraudulently. Police say they've received 600 complaints from people recently who say their cards have been used across the country and in England, Canada and South Africa. KMGT-TV... more » -
Consumer borrowing up for 10th straight month
September 8, 2011 4:53 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans borrowed more money in July than any other month in more than three years. But they cut back on using their credit cards. The Federal Reserve says consumer borrowing rose nearly $12 billion in July. Greater demand for school and auto loans fueled the increase.... more » -
Bank ends overdraft fees on debit cards
March 10, 2010 9:21 AM
It could be the beginning of the end of overdrawn accounts linked to debit cards. Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in such accounts in a step that may become a common move ahead of new regulations limiting overdraft fees. Rules set... more » -
New credit card laws protect and restrict
February 22, 2010 9:52 PM
Say good-bye to random interest rate hikes. Say hello to processing fees, annual fees, and fees we haven't even heard of yet. The new U.S. credit card act goes into effect Monday, protecting millions of consumers from what some call predatory practices by credit card companies. With those... more » -
Six new credit card booby traps on the way
January 12, 2010 11:46 AM
What Congress giveth, credit card companies are poised to take away. In six weeks, the final major provisions of the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act will take effect. The law prohibits many egregious tactics used by card issuers, such as retroactively raising interest rates on consumers'... more »
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