» Finally! Good news from credit card industry
11/03/10 18:58 from Expert financial advice and saving tips - CNNMoney.com
Recently card holders have seen interest rates increase, new and higher fees. and fewer reward programs.

» Younger people have trouble getting credit
10/03/10 17:57 from Expert financial advice and saving tips - CNNMoney.com
Getting credit? Not easy in this market. But it's even more difficult if you're between the ages of 22 and 34 according to a new survey.

» Countdown to credit card changes
15/02/10 16:26 from Expert financial advice and saving tips - CNNMoney.com
A bunch of perks are coming cardholders' way.

» Credit-card fee shenanigans
11/01/10 17:02 from Expert financial advice and saving tips - CNNMoney.com
We're a little over a month away from sweeping credit card reform. And credit card issuers have been preparing for the loss of revenue by introducing new fees and policies. You could even be charged for NOT using your credit card.

» All bureaus offer FICO 08
27/07/09 05:00 from Bankrate.com: Plastic Rap Blog Headlines
FICO, the Minneapolis company that created the popular credit score, announced on Wednesday that the latest version of its scoring model, dubbed FICO 08, will be available at the three largest credit reporting agencies by the end of July.

» Got your rate lowered?
08/07/09 05:00 from Bankrate.com: Plastic Rap Blog Headlines
Last week in all of the Bankrate newsletters, we asked readers to tell us if they had tried to negotiate APRs or fees with a credit card issuer.

» Chase raises fees and minimum payment due
26/06/09 05:00 from Bankrate.com: Plastic Rap Blog Headlines
With the change, Chase will have the highest fees of any major credit card company.

» Equifax offers debt management product
25/06/09 05:00 from Bankrate.com: Plastic Rap Blog Headlines
Starting in early July, Equifax will roll out a new debt management product called Debt Wise.

» Credit cards, Obama reform
18/06/09 05:00 from Bankrate.com: Plastic Rap Blog Headlines
Yesterday President Barack Obama detailed his plan to overhaul financial regulation. Among his proposals was the creation of a new federal agency, a Consumer Financial Protection Agency, or CFPA, to regulate credit cards, mortgages and othe..

» BofA Ends Some Overdraft Fees
10/03/10 10:44 from WSJ.com: Loans & Credit
Bank of America plans to announce that it is eliminating $35 overdraft fees on debit-card purchases as the bank tries to stay ahead of a sweeping round of regulations.

» Home-Saving Moves Afoot
08/03/10 18:01 from WSJ.com: Loans & Credit
Pressure is growing on U.S. banks to ease terms for distressed homeowners on home-equity loans and other second-lien mortgages.

» Defaulted Loans May Haunt Seniors
08/03/10 17:05 from WSJ.com: Loans & Credit
A little-noticed law could result in smaller Social Security checks for hundreds of thousands of seniors who owe the U.S. money from defaulted loans and other debts more than a decade old.

» New BofA CEO Seeks Credit-Card Fix
29/12/09 23:06 from WSJ.com: Loans & Credit
When Bank of America Corp.'s new chief executive takes over next week, one of the first problems he will face is one he's already been grappling with—the bank's credit-card business.

» Tamer Cards for Tougher Times
23/12/09 00:20 from WSJ.com: Loans & Credit
When the economy was roaring, charge cards requiring users to pay balances in full took a back seat to revolving credit cards. Now charge cards are making a comeback.