Thursday, November 3, 2011

This week's top story: BofA drops controversial debit card fees

To receive email from CreditCards.com, add
newsletter@creditcards.com to your safe sender list
View as Web Page Subscribe
More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics November 3, 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

BofA drops debit card fee proposal
Ending weeks of negative publicity, customer outrage and threats to close accounts, Bank of America Tuesday announced it would not go ahead with plans to implement a controversial debit card use fee. More... 
7 reasons why your cellphone needs an NFC chip
Contactless mobile phone payment technology is finally here, which is why your next smartphone should have an NFC chip. More... 
Should your job hunt hinge on your credit?
A coalition of consumer advocacy groups has called on credit bureau TransUnion to end the sale of credit reports to employers. More... 
Great American financial failures
From Lincoln to Twain, some of our greatest heroes made bad investments and lived beyond their means. More... 
Expert credit card advice

How low can an authorized user go?
'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg
A reader asks if a credit card authorized user can open other accounts in the primary cardholder's name. More...
 
My 3 favorite credit scoring questions
'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy M. Simon
For our expert's 100th column about credit scores, he's picked the top three questions that surprised, challenged or amused him.
More...
 
How (and why) to figure your net worth
'New Frugal You' expert Gary Foreman
Calculating your net worth is a necessary, periodic step to make certain you're on track with your personal finance goals.
More...
 
Can you get credit after a Chapter 13?
'Credit Care' expert Kim McGrigg
Even if just for emergencies, a new credit card can be hard to get after Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but there are options. More...
 
More credit card news

An idea to simplify gift cards' fine print
Blogger Matt Schulz has a novel suggestion for gift cards: creating a Schumer-type box called the "Schulz Box." More... 
Has a credit card ever saved you? Win $100!
CreditCards.com launches its first Facebook contest, with a $100 gift card going to the grand prize winner! More... 
Get matched with the right credit card
CreditCards.com CARDMATCH

Credit card rate report
(as of 11-3-2011)
National Average   14.98%
Business   13.13%
Low Interest   10.73%
Balance Transfer   12.77%
Cash Back   14.65%
Reward   14.69%
Bad Credit   24.96%
Airline   14.44%
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.
Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Report Spam

No comments:

Post a Comment