Tag Archives: credit cards
The Credit Card Fee Hustle
Minimum purchases on credit cards are a violation
It’s a shared feeling among many debit and credit cardholders. You head to the local…
By Renita Burns
House Passes Credit Card Bill of Rights
Votes to limit fees, interest rates
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 637, the Credit Card Bill of Rights,…
By Joyce Jones
Obama on the Record: Credit Cards
THE PRESIDENT: Well, I just had a constructive meeting with the heads of many…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Day 94
Obama stirred controversy when he told credit card company executives that there is a lack…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Credit Card Principles
President Obama met with representatives from the credit card industry this afternoon to discuss the…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Obama’s Meeting with Representatives of the Credit Card Industry
Today, the President will meet with the representatives of the credit card industry in…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Say No to Overdraft Fees
10 Days Left to Tell Fed to Say No to Banks
Ever had to pay an additional $30 for a $5 hamburger or a $15 meal?…
By Renita Burns
Who Benefits Most From New FICO Scoring Method?
Modifications could be a plus for some, big minus for others
After years of tweaking, Fair Isaac Corp. finally rolled out its revamped FICO score method.…
By Renita Burns
Credit Cardholders’ Bill May Lighten Load for Businesses
Plan would prohibit some acts by credit card issuers
As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and others are calling for the enactment of a second…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Risky Solutions to Debt Elimination
Taking shortcuts can lead to compounding woes
Desperate for alternative ways to pay down debt, many people rely on quick-fix solutions that…
