Federal Regulators Place Restrictions on South Dakota Bank, Credit Card...

Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minnesota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  September 26, 2003 ;     680 words ......Dakota bank and credit card business owned...subsidiaries, First Premier Bank and Premier...said. First Premier Bank and its affiliates...of sub-prime credit card companies that...among sub-prime credit card issuers. said...Metris and other ...

Credit card fraud in RP remains manageable - BSP.(Business)

Manila Bulletin;  June 27, 2005 ;     557 words ......Sentral ng Pilipinas said the local credit card industry has assured monetary authorities...taken significant steps to make sure credit card scams or fraud are contained to manageable...Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. said local credit card providers have put in place procedures...

Australian Credit Card Customers 2008 - While Only 26% of Consumers Aged...

M2 Presswire;  June 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ......2008-Research and Markets: Australian Credit Card Customers 2008 - While Only 26% of Consumers Aged 35-44 Arranged Their Main Credit Card Online, 41% Would Like To Do So(C)1994-20...announced the addition of the Australian Credit Card Customers 2008 report to their offering...

Credit card fraud on the rise: implement safety checks to protect your...

Do-It-Yourself Retailing;  June 1, 2005 ;     573 words ...The credit card industry is booming, and the technological...among thieves. And while none of the credit card associations will disclose exact loss...due to fraud, experts estimate that credit card fraud costs retailers billions of dollars...

Ohio State U. to sign exclusive credit card contract

University Wire;  January 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......U-WIRE) COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Unscrupulous credit card solicitation on campus is under fire...University prepares for an exclusive credit card contract. An exclusive contract will...vendor and eliminate the profusion of credit card vendors around campus, said Eric Busch...

Another View: Protect Credit Card and Credit

Sun Reporter, The;  November 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Curtis, Emory Sun Reporter, The 11-15-2001 ANOTHER VIEW: Protect Credit Card And Credit Do you have a credit card? I'll bet you do. A credit card is almost a necessity in this economy. You can't even rent a car from Enterprise...

The credit card trap

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  October 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Bergen County, NJ) 10-29-2003 The credit card trap -- Require money management...But how to responsibly use a credit card was not one of them. I can recall the moment I applied for my first credit card. I was a sophomore at Rutgers...

Credit card users warned of Y2K scam State consumer protection officials...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 12, 1999 ;     454 words ......protection officials are cautioning credit card users about a scam involving telemarketers...Y2K glitches. Some companies selling credit card protection insurance, which is legal...callers are con artists trying to steal credit card information. They claim to "fix" credit...

Credit Card Borrowing, Delinquency, and Personal Bankruptcy.(Statistical...

New England Economic Review;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...********** Credit card delinquencies and personal bankruptcy...The rise in revolving debt--mainly credit card loans (1) -- was especially noticeable...year earlier. (2) The high rates of credit card delinquency and bankruptcy have generated...

TURNED DOWN: THE CREDIT CARD JUNK MAIL.(Business)(Column)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ......I COLUMNIST I THOUGHT I DIDN'T like credit card solicitations. You, however ... you REALLY don't like credit card solicitations. And after last week...in this space about the volume of credit card junk mail, you took the time to write...

LEVIN COSPONSORS COMPREHENSIVE CREDIT CARD LEGISLATION

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  April 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Release Levin Cosponsors Comprehensive Credit Card Legislation Contact: Tara Andringa...comprehensive legislation to improve credit card billing, marketing, and disclosure practices. The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and...

Phoenix, Ariz., Credit Card Center Exceeds Growth Estimates.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ......7--BankAmerica Corp.'s Phoenix-based credit card center never closes. It can't. The 2...also handles credit checks for 10,000 credit card applications every day. And 13 million...in incentives and Arizona's favorable credit card laws, San Francisco-based BankAmerica...

Opting off a credit card's mailing list can save cash

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ...PERSONAL FINANCE Opting off a credit card's mailing list can save cash Know your...October 26, 2002 Going through his credit card bill a few weeks ago, David Glaz was...millions of Wisconsinites who receive credit card bills every month: Check the bill and...

Avoiding online credit card fraud

New Straits Times;  November 13, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Straits Times 11-13-2000 Avoiding online credit card fraud Byline: Maria O'Daniel Edition...Are you worried about handing out your credit card details online? Last year, 2,100,000...spent approximately RM2 billion via credit card. Overall credit card fraud makes up...

Fed Acts to Simplify Credit Card Pitches; Consumer Groups Say Requirement...

The Washington Post;  September 29, 2000 ;     700+ words ......at helping consumers decipher credit card companies' marketing pitches about...rule, within the next 12 months credit card issuers will have to include a...large-print, easy-to-read chart on all credit card solicitations and applications...