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The Credit Card Hall of Shame: Top 10 credit crimes
What's it take to make our list? A fast-buck scheme. A willingness to wreak widespread financial havoc for personal gain. And a taste for larceny -- and prison. More... 
Your holiday credit card self-defense guide
With the holidays around the corner and Black Friday sales looming, it's time to gird up for bargains, temptations and even criminal acts. More... 
Government payments go from paper to plastic
The Treasury Department is finalizing a law requiring that all federal payments -- except for tax refunds -- be made electronically, starting in March 2011. More... 
6 questions to ask about small business credit cards
The right questions can help you find a small business credit card that can offer your business a lifeline, rather than a noose. More... 
Expert credit card advice

Mad at your issuer? Don't take it out on your credit
'New Frugal You' expert Gary Foreman
Think twice before closing little-used credit card accounts out of spite. It could backfire by damaging your credit score. More...
 
Don't accept a lender's 'fishy' credit score
'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy M. Simon
A reader in the process of refinancing wants to know why his bank has selected a really low credit score for its lending decision.
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Check credit report to see who you owe
'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg
A reader wants to know which company currently holds his delinquent debt. The answer can be found in his credit reports.
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The 'lost' debit card: Should you pick it up?
'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad
What do you do when you find a lost debit card? Careful: Even Good Samaritans could face trouble if they pick it up.
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More credit card news

Keep kids away from the Kardashian Kard
Consumers Union issues a stern warning about the pitfalls of the new prepaid card hawked by the Kardashian sisters. More... 
Credit card APRs fall from record highs
Credit card interest rates finally fell from record highs this week, but it's far too early for borrowers to celebrate. More... 
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