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The Fee That Credit Card Issuers Are Leaving Behind Banks, the thinking goes, have never met a fee they didn’t like. Yet one credit card charge that has been standard for years—the “foreign transaction” or “foreign currency” fee, which tacks on an extra 3% or so to every hotel stay, meal, or tchotchke purchased outside the U.S.—is slowly but surely being dropped by more [...] moneyland.time.com
CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report: Credit card interest rates rise AUSTIN, Texas, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers ticked upward after five straight weeks of no movement, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.(Logo: ... finance.yahoo.com
Winners and losers 3 years after Credit CARD Act Three years after President Obama signed the Credit CARD Act of 2009, consumers are better off, there are fewer complaints and huge interest rate hikes haven't come to pass finance.yahoo.com
Too Old to Manage Your Debt and Good Credit? At 76, you might want to default on your debt, but there are reasons to keep your good credit. www.foxbusiness.com
CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report: Credit card interest rates hold steady for the fifth straight week AUSTIN, Texas, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers remained unchanged for the fifth straight week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.(Logo: ... finance.yahoo.com
4 Mistakes Your Credit Card Company's Just Dying For You To Make If I asked you to describe the profile of the riskiest (most likely to default) credit card borrower, what would you say? Would you say things like they pay their bills on time, revolve small balances, and never approach their credit limits? www.businessinsider.com
CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report: Credit card interest rates hold steady for the fourth straight week AUSTIN, Texas, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Interest rates on new credit card offers stayed put for the fourth straight week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090210/CCLOGO ... finance.yahoo.com
Six Items That Can Kill Your Credit Score Negative marks in your credit history can lower your credit score. Look for these red flags. www.foxbusiness.com
Higher Credit Card Fees Are Bad For Bank Business, Report Finds Outrageous credit card fees are not only bad for consumers; they're actually bad for business. That's the somewhat surprising conclusion of a new report from the Center for Responsible Lending. www.huffingtonpost.com
Is Dust on Your Credit Card a Bad Thing? Some debt-laden consumers go to extremes to let their credit cards cool off. Quite literally. Some exile their cards in an icy "lock box" in their freezer. It's believed that in the time it takes the ice to melt, the urge to spend will have passed. That's usually a fix for someone who can't easily control their charging. But what about those consumers who put a figurative freeze on credit card ... news.yahoo.com
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