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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=2292</guid> <description><![CDATA[We're all concerned about how the debt ceiling talks in DC will affect our personal finances. Avoid higher APR rates and protect your credit rating with a proactive approach.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/your-credit-cards-and-debt-ceiling-crisis.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Keep Your Credit Cards Away From Your Medical Bills</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/keep-your-credit-cards-away-from-your-medical-bills.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/keep-your-credit-cards-away-from-your-medical-bills.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:25:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Carolyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saving Tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[0% apr]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amount]]></category> <category><![CDATA[APR]]></category> <category><![CDATA[arrangement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[balance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category> <category><![CDATA[card debt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cash]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[expiration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[finance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Medical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[package]]></category> <category><![CDATA[patient]]></category> <category><![CDATA[retirement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1975</guid> <description><![CDATA[More Americans are relying on their credit cards to pay medical bills. Here's how you might can avoid that trap.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/keep-your-credit-cards-away-from-your-medical-bills.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Credit Card Industry&#8217;s Well Kept Secret</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/the-credit-card-industrys-well-kept-secret.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/the-credit-card-industrys-well-kept-secret.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 13:17:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Carolyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Credit Card Debt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agreement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bankruptcy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit card companies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[customer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest]]></category> <category><![CDATA[offer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[payment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recession]]></category> <category><![CDATA[statement]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1932</guid> <description><![CDATA[Struggling with your credit card payments? Have you asked your credit card company about its hardship program?  Here are a few tips on this little known option.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/the-credit-card-industrys-well-kept-secret.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation-fdic.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation-fdic.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:48:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creditors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[deposit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fdic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[federal deposit insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[finance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Law]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recession]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reform]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[savings account]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1032</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an institution created amidst the chaos of the Great Depression following the Glass-Steagall Act in 1933. The primary purpose of the FDIC is to back the deposits held in the major US Banks.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation-fdic.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Getting Ready For a Crisis</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/getting-ready-for-a-crisis.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/getting-ready-for-a-crisis.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:45:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category> <category><![CDATA[consumers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Deflation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[finances]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial experts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Increased worker layoffs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[interest]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=201</guid> <description><![CDATA[As the saying goes, 'failure to plan' is 'planning to fail', a financial crisis deserves every bit of planning on your part. Gaining ammunition on what to expect during a financial crisis goes a long way in getting you ready for tougher times ahead and ensuring you don't make the silly mistakes a lot of us subscribe to during these periods.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/getting-ready-for-a-crisis.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Understanding How Bailouts Work</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/understanding-how-bailouts-work.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/understanding-how-bailouts-work.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:17:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[government bailouts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how bailouts work]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MBS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TALF]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TARP]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=190</guid> <description><![CDATA[What is a bailout? Since the beginning of the sub-prime mortgage crisis, a lot of financial terms have been thrown around by financial experts, Media, and Uncle Sam but nobody has taken the time out to explain what all these terms mean to Joe who isn't very good with dictionaries. Outside of a class to gain financial knowledge, this article provides most of what every Joe needs to understand what a bailout is all about.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/understanding-how-bailouts-work.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ways to Take Advantage of a Financial Downturn</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/taking-advantage-of-financial-downturn.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/taking-advantage-of-financial-downturn.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:44:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial downturn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[investing in stocks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tips]]></category> <guid
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