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- Ridding Yourself Of Bad Debt Without Bankruptcy
- Credit card debt creates anxiety and financial chaos. It caused many people trap into serious financial issue since the introduction of credit card. This plastic card create easy and convenient payment scheme for you to buy things without the need to worry about cash inside you wallet; frequently make you...
- White papers 2007-03-26
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- Unemployment Hits Credit Card Debt
- The rising unemployment rate is taking its toll on credit card debt. Outstanding loans are declining and loan defaults are rising. It's expected to get much worse as unemployment, which reached 9.5 percent in June, rises to more than 10 percent in the coming months. According to...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Roll-Down Your Credit Card Debt!
- The Credit Card Roll-down Calculator applies two simple principles to paying off your credit card debt: payoff your highest interest rate first; when a card balance is paid in full, apply its monthly payment to the card with the next highest interest rate. To see how this can be applied...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Convenience or Necessity? Understanding the Recent Rise in Credit Card Debt
- Economist disagrees whether the recent increase in credit card debt has been detrimental to U.S. households. However, many rely on a measure of revolving credit published by the Federal Reserve, which captures transactions in which a credit card is used because of its advantages over cash or a check. An...
- White papers 2004-09-09
- How Hard Is It to Transfer Credit Card Debt?
- Kid Dynamite submits: I forgot to talk about another MISH post that was interesting, regarding Citibank's C decision to jack credit card rates to 29.99% on a number of customers. My first thought is one of adverse selection - Citi's decision would force any sane person who...
- External links 2009-10-27
- Credit Card Debt Performance Expected to Worsen
- Research Recap submits: Credit card debt performance is expected to worsen in the second half of 2008, despite a slight dip in July’s charge-off rate from the prior month, according to Moody’s Investor Services’ mid-year review of the U.S. bank credit card sector. Moody’s Credit Card Credit...
- External links 2008-09-17
- Credit Card Debt
- If you already have credit card debt, you're not alone. The average U.S. family has a credit card balance of about $8000, meaning they pay more than $1000 a year on just the interest. But this is an expensive cycle to get into, and these folks would benefit greatly by...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Financial Roundup: Blood at BofA, Ken Lewis's Curious Date, SEC Not to Blame, Credit Card Debt Up
- Blood in the halls at BofA -- Some 20 high-ranking Bank of America executives have been let go as the company gears up to take over Merrill Lynch which will lead to up to 35,000 job losses overall.. The cuts involve executives just a tier down from the top and...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- AUSTRALIANS' CREDIT CARD DEBT BEING REPAID QUICKER: VISA REPORT.
- SYDNEY, Nov 21 Asia Pulse - A report out commissioned by Visa has found that credit card debt was being repaid quicker than ever and defaults were trending down. SYDNEY, Nov 21 Asia Pulse - A report out commissioned by Visa has found that...
- Research articles 2002-11-21
- Credit Card Debt Collection Training - The Basics
- As a business credit card debt collection can be something very lucrative and if you have the necessary credit card debt collection training then you can be reasonably sure that you will be successful in this business. Even if you think that you are not cut out for business you...
- White papers 2008-07-01
- Credit Card Debt? Don't Tap Your Home Equity to Pay it Off
- Some financial advice isn't timeless. Consider a pitch I recently received from a trusted source. The organization recommended people pay off their credit card debt with a home equity line of credit. A few years ago, mortgage brokers and even some financial advisors argued this was a smart move....
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- SRIC-BI: Credit Card Debt Increased 177% in the Past Decade for the Wealthy
- Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 23, 2002 According to the most recent MacroMonitor data from the Consumer Financial Decisions CFD group of SRI Consulting Business Intelligence (SRIC-BI), outstanding credit-card debt has increased by 177% for households with annual incomes...
- Research articles 2002-10-23
- Fed reports rise in credit-card debt
- American credit-card debt is growing at the fastest rate in years, a fact that may signal coming trouble for the banks that issue them. The Federal Reserve reported this week that the amount of revolving consumer credit that is outstanding hit $937.5 billion in November, seasonally adjusted, up...
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Credit Card Debt Epidemic
- Millions of Americans have soaring levels of credit card debt. Nancy Cordes reports that U.S. lawmakers are now pushing for legislation and reform relating to interest rates and regulations.
- Videos 2009-05-14
- Credit Card Reform Won't Pay Down Consumer Debt
- Starting today, the nation's banks must comply with the Credit Card Act of 2009. Although most of the legislation's key provisions will not take effect until February 2010, credit card companies must immediately begin to mail bills at least 21 days before their due dates and provide at least 45...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Beat Tough Credit Card Terms
- Card companies are raising rates, lowering credit limits, and boosting minimum payments. Here's how to get your mind off of the punishing terms — or at least handle the changes if you're stuck with your card... You probably don't spend as much on your credit card as you...
- Articles 2009-04-14
- Could Credit Card Outrage Impact Insurers?
- It's no accident that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners NAIC, the U.S. insurance industry's regulators, will hold a hearing tomorrow on the use of "credit scoring." The announcement follows closely on the heels of President Obama's meeting with the executives of banks that issue credit cards at which he...
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- For Credit Card Lending Woes, Watch Capital One
- Now that many mortgage-laden financial institutions have fallen or been badly damaged, the next victims are expected to be credit card lenders. Common wisdom is that once the recession truly kicks in and unemployment increases, defaults or tardy payments will start crumbling the vast mountain of credit...
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- House of cards: signing up a new credit card customer: $58. Buying off Congress: $8.5 million. Keeping Americans in hock for life: priceless
- In 1970, 51% of Americans had a credit card, compared with 93% today. The average cardholder has 7 cards. Americans owe $850 billion in credit card debt. The world's 54 poorest countries owe $412 billion in foreign debt. A "preferred customer," according to one MasterCard vice president, is...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Why Credit Card Regulation Is Broken
- Until recently, regulators routinely looked the other way as credit card issuers ensnared unwitting consumers with huge finance charges and penalties. So how did credit card regulation become so broken? Here's a brief history of the slippery practices of the industry. How...
- Articles 2009-04-15
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