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Top credit card stories

Cheaters busted by their credit card statements
Sooner or later, most cheaters get caught. Not all are tripped up by the scent of an unfamiliar cologne or perfume, however. Many are found out by their fishy charging and spending habits. More... 
Card suspended? Why your credit's been curbed
If your card's been declined, don't panic. Know why your card might be in timeout, how to bring it back and how it affects your credit. More... 
Credit demand up, even as card debt falls
Consumers may have greater access to credit cards, but they nevertheless continue to cut debt levels, a pair of new Federal Reserve reports show. More... 
Reality star Kendra Wilkinson talks money
Playboy model and reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson may be living the dream, but she has her feet firmly on the ground when it comes to money. More... 
Expert credit card advice

What to do when card payments don't dent your debt
'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg
Debt payments that don't diminish your total debt can get frustrating. You have three options: pay more, seek help or bail. More...
 
How closing a card can crush your credit
'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy M. Simon
Miffed at an annual fee hike on a rewards card, a consumer closes a card -- and his credit score plummets.
More...
 
Bad credit: Is a new home out of reach?
'Credit Care' expert Kim McGrigg
Buying a home when you have bad credit and a limited income may not be impossible, but it won't be easy, either.
More...
 
What to look for in a hotel rewards card
'Cashing In' expert Cathleen McCarthy
If you travel a lot and you've got all the airline miles you need, getting a hotel credit card could be wise, our expert says. More...
 
More credit card news

Does having a bad attitude = higher credit score?
A new study may give jerks a reason to celebrate: The more agreeable you are, the lower your credit score. 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... 
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