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A dozen fees you should try to avoid - Toronto Star
A dozen fees you should try to avoidToronto StarAnnual credit card fees Platinum and gold reward cards can carry annual fees of $75 to $120 for features you don't use, unless you are a high spender or business user. They offer faster accumulation of reward points like Air Miles or Aeroplan, ...
FTC seizes Phila. firm, says it fleeced hard-up consumers - Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)FTC seizes Phila. firm, says it fleeced hard-up consumersPhiladelphia Inquirer (blog)Targeting tens of thousands of consumers who had gone online seeking a short-term payday loan, telemarketers in at least three Philadelphia-area "boiler rooms" got the keys to their bank accounts, pitched bogus credit cards and generated close to $5 ...FTC Action Halts Telemarketers Who Sold Bogus Credit CardsMarketWatch (press release)all 15 news articles »
4 Common Credit Card Misconceptions - San Francisco Chronicle
4 Common Credit Card MisconceptionsSan Francisco ChronicleAmericans get in trouble with credit card debt all too easily. In response, many of them will cancel their cards with the hope of rehabilitating their credit history. This works, but only as a last resort to keep you from incurring more debt.and more »
Police Log, Feb. 2: $650 in Fraudulent Credit Card Charges - Patch.com
Police Log, Feb. 2: $650 in Fraudulent Credit Card ChargesPatch.comThe owner was advised to cancel the credit cards and put a fraud watch on his account. 9:32 am - A driver reported being the victim of a hit-and-run accident on Prospect Street and Hopkins Street. The individual reported driving on Prospect Street when ...and more »
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