Archive for April, 2009

Credit Card Debt – Relieving Your Small Financial Emergencies (2009-4-18)

Getting your first credit card application accepted and receiving one from the card company can be a joyous occasion. You might find yourself shopping around with the card in your pocket blissfully unaware of what is in store. More: continued here

Getting in and Out of Credit Card Debt (2009-4-18)

With millions of people facing a rough economic situation, consumers have been shocked to discover that credit card companies have actually increased the cost of borrowing by charging higher interest rates. As early as 2008, with the crisis in the housing sector and the meltdown of the financial markets indicating a long-drawn-out global recession, banking [...]

Credit Card Debt Settlement – Start Today to Regain Peace of Mind (2009-4-18)

If you have a mountain of debt is that mostly made up of credit cards, you need to get a handle on that before things get totally out of control. Credit card debt settlement can get you back on the right financial track, but you also need to create a realistic budget so you don’t [...]

Dodd Gets $44000 In Campaign Contributions From Payday Loan Industry – Hartford Courant (2009-4-18)

Dodd Gets $44000 In Campaign Contributions From Payday Loan IndustryHartford Courant, United StatesChristopher Dodd, who has won praise from consumer groups for taking on credit card providers over predatory lending practices, has collected thousands of dollars in donations from people affiliated with the so-called payday loan industry. … More: continued here