Bank of America blindsiding cardholders? - MSN Money
The nation's biggest bank is doubling interest rates for some of its most responsible credit card customers.
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Credit card rates, fees soar as new law looms - MSN Money
Caught between rising default rates and new legislation that will cap interest rates, banks are protecting profits by charging even their better customers more.
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Feds ban 'unfair' credit card rules - MSN Money
Under the new rules, credit card lenders will be required to apply any payment above the minimum to the part of the balance with the highest interest rate.
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Credit card companies' evil tricks - MSN Money
Some of the worst offenses: Huge fees exceed card issuers' costs and risks. Interest rates aren't disclosed to card applicants. Rates get jacked up even if you pay just hours late.
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Bank of America blindsiding cardholders? - MSN Money
Michael Jordan, 25, a software developer who lives in Higganum, Conn., says he received a letter from Bank of America in late January advising him that his card rate would rise ...
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Is your credit card issuer unfair? - MSN Money
The problem: The bank never disclosed, either in its solicitation or in the credit card agreement, the actual date the promotional rate expired.
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Congress fumes over credit card rate hikes - Smart Spending Blog - MSN ...
Smart Spending combines the best money-saving tips from MSN Money and the rest of the Web. This blog is co-hosted by two experts on stretching dollars.
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7 credit-card trends that can cost you - MSN Money
Here's what you need to know about rising rates, new fees, credit card deals, and other trends and traps that will affect you tomorrow and for years to come.
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Credit card rates, fees marching up - MSN Money
Where is the consumer's share of the Fed's recent rate cut? Card issuers are raising fees and interest rates, even on good customers, to offset their losses.
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What the new credit card law means for you -- MSN Money
Millions of credit card users will avoid retroactive interest rate increases on existing card balances and have more time to pay their monthly bills, greater advance notice of ...
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