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Debit Card Fees

Federal regulators drew a lot of ire from payment processing companies a while ago when they placed limits on the …

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Federal Reserve to Investigate Credit, Debit Card Usage

These days, consumers’ habits for making everyday purchases are changing considerably, and now the nation’s central bank will look into …

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Consumers Want More Merchants to Accept Plastic

Many consumers may not like to carry a lot of cash with them, which can make it difficult when trying …

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The Impact of a Debit Card on Your Credit Score

When it comes to the payment of choice, plastic reigns supreme. Gone are the days of carrying wads of cash …

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Chase Banks

Imagine a world in which you can walk into a bank branch and walk out with your very own debit …

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Some Debt Expert Advice You Probably Shouldn't Follow

The Credit.com Forum recently saw this post about how credit scores consider authorized users on credit cards:

Is Dave Ramsey right …

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Holiday Spending Cash

The improving economy may have led more consumers to feel better about their personal finances, but at the same time, …

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When a Prepaid Card is Worth the Fees

Some people love their prepaid cards. They work great for Credit.com reader Jack Sauber, who says that “credit cards are …

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Did Swipe-Fee Reform Help Consumers?

When the Durbin Amendment took effect in October, capping the swipe fees that banks can charge retailers on debit card …

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Keeping your wallet organized isn’t a habit that just neat freaks should adopt. An organized and optimized wallet can help …

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