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Know Before You Owe: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's New Initiative
This week marks another shift toward greater consumer protection in the credit card industry as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) launches a new component of the Know Before You Owe project, which aims to simplify credit card ...
More Credit Cards for Consumers even as Delinquency Rates Rise
Although delinquency rates remain near historic lows, the latest data shows, they are slowly starting to rise. At the same time banks are starting to untie the purse strings and have been issuing more credit cards in the last three months.
Consumers Taking on Less Credit Card Debt
Although U.S. consumers were comfortable taking on more debt in September, they kept their credit cards in their wallet.
Consumers feel they are Treated Fairly by Credit Card Companies
Despite the recent economic turmoil and bad image of the financial institutions a new survey shows that only a minority of U.S. citizens feel that their credit card company has treated them unfairly.
New App Has the Potential to Change Credit Card Industry for Small Business Owners
Small businesses that have not been able to accept credit cards because of the expense now have new tool and not surprising it is a smartphone application.
Now is a Good Time to Improve Your Credit Score
Despite the global economic turmoil banks are starting to take a little bit more risk and giving credit card cards to consumers to have less than perfect credit scores.
Rising Delinquency Credit Card Payments is No Reason to Panic
News of rising delinquency rates for credit card payments is creating some doubt over the strength of the economy; however, some experts are warning consumers not to panic.
New Debit Card Fee Cap Takes Effect in October
Younger consumers who are used to paying for 99-cent smartphone apps with their credit cards generally see nothing wrong with pulling out plastic for small retail purchases at places such as coffee shops and restaurants--the heart of Main Street ...
From Learning to Earning: How Much is a College Education Worth Today?
According to a new U.S. Census Bureau study , education levels had more effect on earnings over a 40-year span in the workforce than any other demographic factor, such as gender, race and Hispanic origin. For example, a worker with a ...
Do Fewer Bills Mean More Plastic?
The U.S. Treasury Department announced that the number of bills it printed during the last fiscal year on its government presses in Washington D.C. and Fort Worth was at an all-time modern era low. During that year, the Treasury’s printing of $5 ...
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