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November 5th is Bank Transfer Day: Will You?

October 13th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Banking

Will you participate in the November 5th Bank Transfer Day?

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What’s New in Secured Credit Cards After New Laws Take Effect

February 9th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Credit Cards

When I look at a client’s credit report and he or she asks me how they can build their credit, I always recommend getting new credit. A great way to do this is to apply for secured credit cards. Even people with bad credit can get them. With the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility And Disclosure [...]

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More Protected Using a Debit or Credit Card?

January 27th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Banking, Credit Cards

Most people don’t really think there is any difference is using your debit or credit card, other than one requires a signature and the other a PIN. Be warned: there could be significant differences in protections if you are the victim of fraud. Debit Card Using a PIN: Federal law generally limits consumer liability in [...]

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Banks to Issue New Checking, Credit Card Fees

January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Banking, Consumer Info, Credit Cards

We’ve already seen banks rush to slip in as many money-making fees and raise interest rates as much as possible before the new credit card legislation kicks in in February. For months, banking experts having been spouting predictions on how badly the banks are going to start sticking it to us. Now the banks’ sinister [...]

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