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Bad credit? Do NOT cancel your credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by kissmenow
If your credit card spending is out of control, you may be tempted to cancel some of your cards so that you can elevate your score. But simply cutting up the card the old-fashioned way, rather than canceling it, may be the better way to go.
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Legit Free Credit Report (USA) Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
Do not be fooled by those freecreditreports.com offers and similar. They are scams and just want to sell you overpriced crap. AnnualCreditReport.Com is ran by the 3 main credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and Transunion. You are entitled to one free report every 12 months.
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Debit or credit? Here's the answer Posted: 11 months ago by sandman2
Paper or plastic? Credit or debit? These are the questions that haunt consumers as they head to the checkout line every day.
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Bad Credit? Great, You'll Pay Less For a Car Posted: 12 months ago by deepcleanfun
If you came in armed with excellent credit and a good payment history to buy your car, you're gonna get a better deal than some deadbeat, right? Wrong.
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Law to Allow Freezes on Credit Reports Posted: 12 months ago by DemureArt
Consumers can prevent their credit reports from being released in most instances without their authorization under a new state law...
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Judge says UC can deny religious course credit Posted: 1 week ago by gratheo
A federal judge says the University of California can deny course credit to applicants from Christian high schools whose textbooks declare the Bible infallible and reject evolution.
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$7 Credit Repair Posted: 1 year ago by joelr710
Just released today for everyone to check out. The 7dollar credit repair report that is. In case you are curious...
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Bank of America takes fire over migrants' credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by sfeldner
Are you an Illegal? No Social Security Number? Don't have a home address? Do you live out of your car? Have you been trying to get a checking account and Banks won't even give you the time of day? Well, your worries are over! We at the Bank of America feel your pain and we're here to help. Come on down and we'll give you a credit card!
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Via Details Credit Card-Sized Motherboard Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Taiwan's Via Technologies Inc. Thursday released details of its upcoming Pico-ITX motherboard, which is roughly the same size as a credit card and opens the door to very small PC designs.
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Cat gets credit card with $4000 limit Posted: 2 years ago by teaya21
Messiah Campbell was considered a good enough credit risk to be given a card with a $4200 limit - which was surprising, considering he's a cat.
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Congress Critisizes Credit Card Companies Posted: 1 year ago by dork
Woot alliteration

Congress takes steps to get rid of shady and confusing credit card policies
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The Torn-Up Credit Card Application Posted: 2 years ago by videoguy
Tearing up credit card applications just isn't good enough. Use a shredder.
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Watch Lost...Get College Credit Posted: 1 year ago by Neiako
Twice a week, about 25 students at Tufts University participate in a one-college-credit course in which they analyze the show that has puzzled, intrigued, and outraged viewers for almost three seasons.
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Researchers see privacy pitfalls in no-swipe credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by tlovesd
The card companies have implied through their marketing that the data is encrypted to make sure that a digital eavesdropper cannot get any intelligible information.
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Federal Goverment Wastes More Money (Again) Posted: 4 months ago by gammerus
"Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month period, congressional auditors say."
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Identity theft -theives dont deserve the credit Posted: 12 months ago by cycostinkoman
Thanks to Detective Pick-o I now know so much more about identity theft!
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Debt Slavery: Why Are Americans So Willing to Dig Themselves Deep into Debt Posted: 4 weeks ago by BWallaby
Just two generations ago, America was a nation of mostly thrifty people living within their means, even setting money aside for unforeseen expenses.

Today, Americans carry $2.56 trillion in consumer debt, up 22 percent since 2000 alone, according to the Federal Reserve Board. The average household’s credit card debt is $8,565, up almost 15 percent from 2000.
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Verizon worker stole customer IDs Posted: 10 months ago by unoriganl
A woman who worked at a Verizon store at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream stole the identities of more than 25 customers and used their personal information to get fraudulent credit cards, Nassau police said.
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ComScore to Measure Embedded Multimedia Posted: 1 year ago by DrNothing
The new measurement means that Photobucket, for example, would get full credit for items that are accessed as part of a Facebook profile.
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50 Fun Facts About Credit Cards Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
16. Under the merchant agreements of MC, Visa, and Discover Card, vendors may not require a minimum purchase amount.
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