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Pro skip tracer talks debt collecting
Meet Ron Brown, whose unique approach to locating debt evaders combines psychology, neurolinguistics and plain old jungle instinct. More... 
5 credit mistakes expats should avoid
Moving abroad? Don't make these common money and credit mistakes as they will make your return to the U.S. a lot less welcome. More... 
Funding a small business with plastic: A capital idea?
In this economy, small business loans are tough to get, so credit cards may be the solution for keeping operations afloat. More... 
Consumer credit card balances drop in June
Consumer credit card balances tumbled in June after shooting up the previous month, according to new data from the Federal Reserve. More... 
Expert credit card advice

How much tax do you pay on a canceled debt?
'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad
If you settle a credit card debt, the IRS will consider the forgiven amount as income, which could affect your taxes. More...
 
Credit management 101 for new college students
'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg
A high school student getting ready for college wants to know exactly how to manage her first credit card without getting into debt.
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Mom's card default hurts son's credit
'Credit Care' expert Tanisha Warner
Requesting a credit card for your child to use could make them an authorized user whose credit is affected by your actions.
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Pet care tips to keep you out of the financial doghouse
'New Frugal You' expert Gary Foreman
Fluffy and Fido are part of the family budget, too. Here are ways to trim costs without sacrificing your pet's quality of life.
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More credit card news

Consumers hungrier for credit, but banks cautious
A slightly larger number of U.S. consumers applied for credit this summer, but banks aren't making it much easier for them to borrow. More... 
Blog: Stop! I could have just robbed you
A public service announcement to our readers: Please do not send us your credit card numbers. More... 
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