Consumer Action :: 2008 Credit Card Survey
Jul 22, 2008 . Survey at a glance; Lowest rate credit cards; Consumer Action 2008 Credit . Click here to download a PDF summary of all 2008 Credit Card .
http://www.consumer-action.org/news/articles/2008_credit_card_survey/
Federal Reserve Board approves new credit-card rules - Dec. 18 ...
Dec 18, 2008 . Regulators approve a number of key protections for credit-card customers.
http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/18/pf/credit_card_rules/
Credit cards and the gentleman from Delaware - CreditCards.com
Aug 25, 2008 . Will Barack Obama's vice presidential running mate support credit card industry reforms? Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware has been a long-time .
http://blogs.creditcards.com/2008/08/credit-cards-joe-biden.php
Consumer credit card ownership sees 1st jump since 2008, Fed says
Feb 14, 2011 . The number of credit cards held by consumers increased for the first time since early 2008, according to new data released by the Federal .
http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/federal-reserve-new-york-household-debt-credit-Q4-2010.php
Additional findings from the survey are:
Best credit card stories of 2008
Dec 31, 2008 . The year 2008 saw unprecedented change in the credit card industry, turning card debt from convenient friend into everyone's enemy.
http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/2008-year-in-review.php
Changing credit card terms squeeze consumers - USATODAY.com
Dec 15, 2008 . Aggressive rate increases on credit cards are threatening to push struggling consumers into financial ruin, accelerating home foreclosures and .
http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/credit/2008-12-15-credit-card-consumer-squeeze_N.htm
Credit card debt statistics – Compiled by HoffmanBrinker.com
(source: www.consumerreports.org, September 2009); In September 2008 credit card debt hit an all-time high of $975 billion. Banks shed nearly $76 billion in .
http://www.hoffmanbrinker.com/credit-card-debt-statistics.html
Problems with Plastic
Problems with Plastic: Credit Card Debt Hits Record High. By Tim Westrich | April 18, 2008. print icon Print · email icon Email; Text-size: A A A; Share: Facebook .
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/04/plastic_problems.html
2008 Consumer Action Credit Card Survey Declares Credit Cards ...
Jul 27, 2008 . Credit cards are so much worse than you thought, according to the 2008 Consumer Action credit card survey. Creditors have carte blanche to .
http://consumerist.com/2008/07/2008-consumer-action-credit-card-survey-declares-credit-cards-really-evil.html
On introductory bonuses, the survey found that:
Credit-card debt up for first time since Aug. 2008 - MarketWatch
Feb 7, 2011 . WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Consumers are feeling more comfortable using their credit and charge cards, according to the latest .
http://articles.marketwatch.com/2011-02-07/economy/30731886_1_credit-card-debt-consumer-credit-nonrevolving-credit
FRB: Press Release--Federal Reserve approves rules that will better ...
Release Date: December 18, 2008 . The final rules prohibiting certain credit card practices were adopted under the Federal Trade Commission Act, and are .
http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/bcreg/20081218a.htm
Credit Card Defaults, Late Payments Lowest Since 2008 ...
May 24, 2011 . Credit card defaults and late payments dropped again in April, falling to levels last seen in 2008. Five of the six top credit card companies .
http://heartland.org/newspaper-article/2011/05/24/credit-card-defaults-late-payments-lowest-2008
Obama Accepting Untraceable Donations
Wednesday, October 29, 2008. Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign is allowing donors to use largely untraceable prepaid credit cards that could .
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/28/AR2008102803413.html
Daily PUMA: Pre-Paid credit card fraud in 2008 by Barack Obama ...
Jan 13, 2012 . Pre-Paid credit card fraud in 2008 by Barack Obama never addressed. Just sayin the truth. Please Download the Chase Bank Protest Flyer for .
http://dailypuma.blogspot.com/2012/01/pre-paid-credit-card-fraud-in-2008-by.html
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