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Obama signs new Credit Card Bill. What does this really mean?

27. May 2009

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Over the past 6th months I’ve seen my credit card interest rates drop to as low as 9.24%, just to be raised again in anticipation of the new credit card bill passed by President Obama, the “Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act.” The bill is intended to help consumers against credit card interest rate [...]

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“Free” credit report. Is it a scam?

6. April 2008

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I was recently told by a friend that one of these sites offering free credit reports was charging his credit card every month to "monitor" his credit. Not very "free" if you ask me.

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