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Discover Bank Rates Updated (7/21/2010)

21 July 2010

Discover Bank has updated its banking rates. The most up-to-date rates effective as of 7/20/2010.



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Discover Bank Rates Updated (5/25/2010)

26 May 2010

Discover Bank has updated its banking rates. The most up-to-date rates effective as of 5/25/2010.



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WTDirect $500* Cash Bonus – Discontinued

21 May 2010

For every $10,000 deposited to WTDirect savings account, you will receive a $100 bonus, up to a maximum of $500. WT Direct has never offered such a higher cash bonus. Get the bonus and enjoy your savings! (Note: Offer Discontinued.)



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NMB Agrees to Stop Issuing Credit Cards

15 May 2010

A small New Jersey bank that specializes in credit cards for people with damaged credit histories has shut down its card program because of regulatory problems.



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No Comments | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Bad Credit, Banking, Credit Card Reform

Discover Bank CD, IRA, Money Market and Savings Rates Update

29 April 2010

Discover Bank has updated its CD, IRA, Money Market, and Online Savings rates. The most up-to-date rates effective as of 4/27/2010.



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Has LifeLock Matched Up to Its Expectations?

24 March 2010

There has been a lot of talk about whether or not LifeLock is really a worthwhile option. With there being many other organizations that offer identity theft protection, what makes LifeLock worth choosing rather than any other company? We will take a look at these reasons in much more detail.



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No Comments | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Banking, Financial Planning, ID Protection

Card’s fixed rate APR changes to variable? What to do?

6 March 2010

In recent times, a number of credit card companies have hiked up interest rates, have changes interest charges from fixed to variable or done both. During such periods of economic hardship to the common man, this makes it much more difficult for people barely managing to stay current with monthly payments.



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5 Steps to Greater Online Payment Security

23 January 2010

Take these steps to greater online payment security to reduce the risks of your falling victim to identity theft and fraud. Prevention is better than cure.



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1 Comment | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Banking, ID Protection

IberiaBank Pricing Changes

13 November 2009

IberiaBank has announced pricing updates for its credit card products. As per IberiaBank message, the bank will no longer charge penalty pricing or over the limit fees on any of its products.



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2 Comments | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Banking, Choosing Cards, Credit Card Basics

Consumer Credit Card Protection Law 2010′ – A Blessing or Curse?

22 October 2009

Analyzing the consumer credit card protection law to take effect in February 2010, the new law poses many blessings to the consumer but a point of annoyance for card companies bent on increasing profits.



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Getting Ready For a Crisis

14 August 2009

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.



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2 Comments | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Banking, Financial Planning

Understanding How Bailouts Work

13 August 2009

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.



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6 Comments | Author: CreditCardsCo | Categories: Banking, Financial News




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