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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics June 15, 2011 Keep CreditCards.com news coming! Add newsletter@creditcards.com to your address book now.   CreditCards.com's weekly newsletter features the latest consumer information and updates from the leading source of credit card news.   Top credit card stories 5 money 'rules' meant to be broken You've heard all the financial truisms, and while many have a kernel of truth, some axioms should get the ax as they have the potential to land you in the poorhouse. More...  U.S. Senate votes down debit swipe fee delay Last week's defeat of a measure to delay new debit card swipe fee caps is called a victory for retailers and consumer groups. More...  Rewards sign-up bonuses get more generous As cards make a comeback from the recession, issuers chase new customers with some very generous incentives. More...  Card APRs unchanged for second straight week Interest rates on new card offers remained unchanged for the second week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report. More...  Expert credit card advice Who's to blame for mom's falling FICO? 'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy M. Simon A mother thinks her financially troubled daughter is to blame for her falling FICO score. Her credit report will reveal who's at fault. More...  How creditors can keep old debts alive 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad Negative credit information should fall off your credit report after seven years, but sometimes collectors disregard the rules. More...  Revive your credit, post foreclosure 'Credit Care' expert Kim McGrigg A reader recently had to foreclose and wonders how to raise her FICO score and how long she has to wait to get her next mortgage. More...  Steps to correct defaulted student loan 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg A reader wants to make good on a defaulted student loan and wonders how to go about "rehabilitating" it to clear up his credit. More...  More credit card news Obama gets personal with personal finance journalists The president dropped in on an intimate summit of personal finance writers where CreditCards.com Editor Dan Ray attended. More...  Emily's list: Zombie consumers edition Blogger Emily Starbuck Gerson talks about zombie consumers and their role in the economic recovery. More...  Get matched with the right credit card CreditCards.com CARDMATCH Credit card rate report (as of 6-15-2011) National Average   14.83% Business   13.07% Low Interest   10.73% Balance Transfer   12.76% Cash Back   13.87% Reward   14.40% Bad Credit   24.96% Airline   14.24% Student   13.77% Instant Approval   15.99% Personal finance tools Credit card calculators Credit card finder Shop by profile Privacy resources Credit score estimator Best credit cards Search by card type Low interest Balance transfer 0% APR credit cards Instant approval cards Reward credit cards Cash back credit cards Airline credit cards Business credit cards Student credit cards Prepaid and debit cards Credit card specials Stay connected Follow us on Twitter! Become a fan! RSS news feeds Taking Charge: A CreditCards.com blog You received this email alert because you subscribed and chose to receive email correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in email specifically requested by our subscribers. If you have any questions or concerns, or think there is an error with your subscription, please write us at newsletter@creditcards.com. We offer two different ways to unsubscribe: 1. Email us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2011 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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