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	<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 23:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Get More Gas For Your Buck Or Credit Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 03:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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This is a bit off topic considering I typically write about credit related news, but it still falls under the money saving scope of the site, so I thought I’d include it.
I was sent an e-mail regarding the recent rise in gas prices that included some practical ways to get the most bang for your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Credit Card Issuers Nix Introductory Rates?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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With all the talk about credit card reform lately, I thought it was interesting that fundamental, yet problematic aspects of credit have seemingly been ignored.
Sure two-cycle billing and arbitrary interest-rate increases are on the agenda, but are these issues letting more substantial flaws slip through the cracks?
Take for instance a credit card’s introductory rate, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands Denied Credit on a Daily Basis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Ever wonder how many people are getting declined when applying for a credit card?
Well, a new report issued by UK-based MoneyExpert.com found that roughly 18,000 applications are rejected by credit card issuers on a daily basis.
That’s 3.24 million rejections over a period of 180 days if you’re counting.
Their research figures revealed that about one out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed to Propose New Credit Card Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
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The Federal Reserve is reportedly putting together its own rules to tackle unfair and misleading credit card practices, according to the Washington Post.
Per the article, things like arbitrary interest-rate increases and two-cycle billing are on the agenda.
Discover is currently the number one purveyor of the two-cycle billing method, which can lead to significantly higher finance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lavish Purchases Made With Government Issued Credit Cards</title>
		<link>http://www.thetruthaboutcreditcards.com/lavish-purchases-made-with-government-issued-credit-cards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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According to a Government Accountability Office report released yesterday, government officials in a slew of different agencies from the Post Office to the Department of Energy used company credit cards to purchase anything from Ipods to online dating services.
The GAO blamed the excessive and extravagant purchases on so-called internal control breakdowns in certain government agencies&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wells Fargo Bumps Up ATM Fees</title>
		<link>http://www.thetruthaboutcreditcards.com/wells-fargo-bumps-up-atm-fees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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As the credit crunch carries on, banks and lenders are increasingly looking for ways to boost capital to offset rising losses.
And one such popular way is by increasing fees, most banks bread and butter these days.
So beginning last week, Wells Fargo imposed a higher transaction fee on ATM withdrawals at non-Wells Fargo ATMs, raising the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And You Thought Your Credit Card APR Was High</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 01:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
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British credit card issuer Provident Financial has launched a credit card that carries one of the highest annual percentage rates you’ve likely ever seen or heard of.
According to the Times Online, the Bradford, England based bank is offering consumers with poor credit a credit card that carries an APR of 183% if they borrow money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit Card Direct Mail Continues Decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Much to the delight of consumers nationwide, credit card junk mail is continuing its decline that started back in October, according to data released by Mintel Comperemedia today.
The global analysis company noted that credit card-related mailers sent to consumers fell 3% from December to January and 19% since October, down from a whopping 900 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Finds Credit Card Use Rampant on Campus</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
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A study conducted by public interest group Truth About Credit found that a significant number of college students are using credit cards and that related marketing is fierce on campuses nationwide.
The survey sampled 1,500 students at 40 large and small universities throughout the United States, asking respondents a series of questions ranging from credit card [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interchange Fees Plague Consumers</title>
		<link>http://www.thetruthaboutcreditcards.com/interchange-fees-plague-consumers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 03:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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When you elect to use a credit card to make a purchase, any kind of purchase, big or small, someone obviously has to pay for that convenience.
And even when you use cash, because so many other customers opt to use their credit cards, there’s so escaping the fact that someone still has to make up [...]]]></description>
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