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June 2, 2008
Credit Cards For People With Bad Credit, Poor Credit Or Poor …
People with bad credit you can still get a credit card. You’ll just pay more as result of higher interest rate, and the terms of your card deal will be much stiffer than the average cardholder has to deal with. …
Bad Credit and Home Refinance (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Mortgage rates are at historic lows, and it seems like everyone’s jumping on the refinance bandwagon these days. But is it really a good idea for people with bad credit?
Credit card lesson costs couple $260 (The Oklahoman)
DEAR DAVE • Even though we make $70,000 a year, my husband got talked into a department store credit card just to get a discount. He made one purchase of $25, and afterward, he forgot all about the card because he’d never had one. They wrote down the wrong address on the application, and nine months later, we learned it had been turned over to a collection agency. With late charges, the total …
$75 limit on credit card charges at gas pump causes frustration (USA Today)
As if sky-high gasoline prices weren’t frustrating enough, many owners of thirsty SUVs, pickups and motor homes who use a credit card at the pump are being blocked from getting a full tank. That’s because many station operators have a $75 limit on Visa or MasterCard transactions at the pump.
Banks’ credit crisis solutions have echoes of 1929 Depression (Daily Telegraph)
As banks look to shore up their balance sheets in the wake of the credit squeeze, Philip Aldrick asks whether it is all short-term trickery.
January 7, 2008
21 credit card tips for 2008 (Detroit News)
Was 2007 a bad year for you and credit card debt? CreditCards.com recommends paying attention to the fine print on credit card contracts, comparing credit card rates and protecting your identity in the new year. Here are some easy and not-so-easy steps to take:
Credit card recklessness (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
My dumbest investment has been using debt to buy items I know will drop in value. I remember my father getting a second job in order to make a down payment, purchase a car or get ready for a vacation . When I entered the purchasing world, I discovered almost endless credit. If I charged it, I could have it right now - what was my old man thinking? Too bad I didn’t have the patience to set aside …
Holiday hangover: Deal with debt by paying off credit card bills (The Times-Reporter)
NEW YORK – As the credit card bills start rolling in this month from the recent holiday season, many consumers are going to get that queasy feeling that they’ve overindulged.
Bad Credit Forgiveness Plan Spurs Debate (donga.com)
Since President-elect Lee Myung-bak’s announcement of a pardon for credit card delinquents, a debate has erupted in the domestic financial circle over how to readjust debts and whether to clear bad credit records.