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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics December 14, 2010 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 6 ways to swap out unwanted gift cards Your friend, co-worker or loved one had the best of intentions, but they gave you gift cards you don't want. Smile, say thank you -- and then try these methods for getting something else with them. More...  Spendthrift celebrities draw public scorn Celebrities beware: If you're in debt because you've made poor money choices, don't look for much sympathy from the rest of us. More...  Prepaid city cards boost 'shop local' campaigns The introduction of "city gift cards" boosts support and shopping at local merchants in towns and cities that want to keep more dollars local. More...  What if Santa charged Christmas? If Santa had to charge gifts this year, how much would he spend? And what might his minimum payment or rewards be when he got the bill? More...  Expert credit card advice 7 ways card debt is hazardous to your health 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg Credit card debt won't just wreck your financial health. It can take a real toll on your body, too, says our expert. More...  Moving overseas can cause major credit headaches 'Credit Score Report' expert Jeremy M. Simon After returning to India, a cardholder wants to maintain his credit history in the States with some new U.S. plastic. More...  Sometimes bankruptcy is the only way out 'The Credit Guy' expert Todd Ossenfort If you're out of work and have sold everything you own to get by, paying creditors and worrying about your credit takes a back seat. More...  Pay off or close cards to boost credit score? 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad A reader wants to know if closing card accounts or paying down her balances will improve her credit score. More...  More credit card news Card APRs drop on Capital One changes Interest rates on new credit card offers continue to head lower, thanks to changes from Capital One. More...  Emily's list: Not enough for retirement edition In her latest money blog roundup, Emily frets about Americans' lack of retirement savings. More...  Get matched with the right credit card CreditCards.com CARDMATCH Credit card rate report (as of 12-14-2010) National Average   14.63% Business   12.91% Low Interest   11.91% Balance Transfer   12.73% Cash Back   12.48% Rewards   14.29% Bad Credit   24.64% Airline   14.24% Student   13.96% 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 e-mail alert because you subscribed and chose to receive e-mail correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in e-mail 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. E-mail us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2010 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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