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One in four young adults relies on credit cards for essentials - Scotsman
ScotsmanOne in four young adults relies on credit cards for essentialsScotsmanBy VICKY SHAW A QUARTER of 25 to 34-year-olds have used credit to fund essential purchases in the last year, a report has found. UK families are typically £7900 in debt from personal loans, overdrafts and credit cards, despite three years ofrepayments, ...Average British households in £7900 of debt as wages dropMetroBRITONS THE TOP DEBTORSExpress.co.ukall 3 news articles »
Have old debts? The collector might be too late. - Washington Post
Have old debts? The collector might be too late.Washington PostWhat would you do if you received a court summons indicating that you were being sued for thousands of dollars in debt on a credit card you had no recollection ever applying for or using? Many people would ignore the court notice.and more »
Scam watch: Credit cards, auto repairs, phone cards - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesScam watch: Credit cards, auto repairs, phone cardsLos Angeles TimesBy Stuart Pfeifer Credit cards – At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge has halted a telemarketing campaign that allegedly sold bogus credit cards and drained money from victims' bank accounts. Operating as Platinum Trust Card ...Judge halts alleged credit-card scamPhiladelphia InquirerFTC Stops Bogus Credit Card Telemarketing SchemeeCreditDaily.comFTC Action Halts Telemarketers Who Sold Bogus Credit CardsMarketWatch (press release)Examiner.comall 15 news articles »
Dodd-Frank Act defended by Geithner - Debtmerica Relief
Dodd-Frank Act defended by GeithnerDebtmerica ReliefHe also said that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is doing a lot of good for consumers who previously had little recourse in dealing with disputes related to their outstanding mortgage bills or credit card debt. The CFPB has been working to ...and more »
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