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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=2102</guid> <description><![CDATA[The holidays might be several months away, but it's never too late to start your shopping. Here are some gift card ideas from American Express, Visa and MasterCard networks.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/always-the-perfect-gift-gift-cards.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Not All Prepaid Debit Cards Are Created Equal</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/not-all-prepaid-debit-cards-are-created-equal.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/not-all-prepaid-debit-cards-are-created-equal.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:00:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Carolyn</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Prepaid]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bank of america]]></category> <category><![CDATA[card offers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[checking account]]></category> <category><![CDATA[credit score]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debit card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[prepaid debit cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[readydebit]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=1621</guid> <description><![CDATA[The prepaid or re-loadable sector of the financial industry is the fastest growing of all financial products. Learn more about these convenient tools designed to help you manage your money.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/not-all-prepaid-debit-cards-are-created-equal.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>Laws to Prevent and Counter the Financial Crisis</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/laws-to-prevent-and-counter-the-financial-crisis.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/laws-to-prevent-and-counter-the-financial-crisis.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:50:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[depression]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economic Stimulus Act]]></category> <category><![CDATA[emergency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[laws to counter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lows to prevent]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recession]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stabilization]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=90</guid> <description><![CDATA[Since the beginning of the crisis in late 2008, the U.S Government and Congress have passed a number of bills into law. These bills have been designed to inject liquidity into the financial markets, increase availability of credit, and encourage consumer spending. A number of regulations have also been introduced to curb practices in the sub-prime mortgage industry.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/laws-to-prevent-and-counter-the-financial-crisis.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Vicious Cycle that led to the Financial Crisis</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/vicious-cycle-that-led-to-the-financial-crisis.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/vicious-cycle-that-led-to-the-financial-crisis.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:30:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[2008 crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[depression]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recession]]></category> <category><![CDATA[viciuos cycle]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=86</guid> <description><![CDATA[Experts have citied a lot of reasons for the financial crisis. Due to increased demand for housing, and government policies encouraging subprime mortgaging, banks lowered minimum requirements and credit ratings of potential borrowers became less important.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/vicious-cycle-that-led-to-the-financial-crisis.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How the Financial Crisis Began?</title><link>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/how-the-financial-crisis-began.html</link> <comments>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/how-the-financial-crisis-began.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:25:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>CreditCardsCo</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[federal reserve]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial experts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[housing pricing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lending]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sub-prime mortagage]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.creditcardsco.com/?p=83</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to the Federal Reserve and various other independent financial experts, the financial crisis of 2008 was largely an extension of the sub-prime mortgage crisis resulting from a burst in housing prices, and the inability of mortgage borrowers to fulfill their payment obligations and refinance current mortgage. This led to a situation where banks didn't have enough money for lending and normal business purposes.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.creditcardsco.com/how-the-financial-crisis-began.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
