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News Library - 2007

Headstart Card July, 19, 2007

If you want to earn some serious rebates for credit card purchases and have them deposited into a college savings program then checkout the "Futuretrust MasterCard." Unlike other programs, Futuretrust has no cap on the amount of rebates that can be earned. more

Top Project Ideas July, 18, 2007

The top 25 project ideas has been selected as semi-finalists for "The Members Project." As the second voting phase begins, AmEx is calling for cardholders to register and vote for their favorite project ideas to narrow down the list to the idea about which ... more

Spending Confidence July, 18, 2007

The new survey shows that only 34% of consumers expect to spend more in July than they did in June, a six point decline from last month's survey. The "Discover "Spending Confidence Monitor" also shows that while consumers sustained their spending from May to ... more

Customized Teen Card July, 17, 2007

The first custom designed prepaid VISA card for U.S. teenagers has been introduced. Also, a card design competition, encouraging teenagers to show off their design skills in competition for a chance to win an Apple Macbook and the opportunity to earn ... more

Cruising Card July, 17, 2007

Cruise lovers can now rack up a boatload of points with a new VISA card. Chase has teamed with SeaMiles to launch the "SeaMiles VISA Signature Rewards Card." Cardholders receive one point per dollar spent on everyday expenses and three points per dollar ... more

Personal Finance July, 16, 2007

A new survey shows that 80% of teenagers believe learning the basics of money management now will serve them in the future – yet 86% have never taken a personal finance class in school. Yet when it comes to talking to kids about the basics of money ... more

Bankruptcy Surge July, 13, 2007

The second quarter number of bankruptcy filings hit 200,732, an 11.6% increase over the first quarter and a 40.6% growth over the second quarter of 2006. The surge is driven by a major fall-out in the sub-prime mortgage market and rising interest rates ... more

May Debt July, 13, 2007

Consumer revolving credit jumped significantly in May following a pancake in the prior two months. Americans racked up $7.2 billion in net new revolving debt in May after tagging on about $200 million in April. more

Sin City Card July, 12, 2007

A new MasterCard offers cardholders the ability to earn "Frequent Vegas Points" redeemable for hotels, shows and Vegas merchandise. The "Barclays VEGAS.com MasterCard" earns points on every purchase and double points for purchases on VEGAS.com. more

Ace Tickets July, 12, 2007

Consumers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have a shot at scoring free professional tennis tickets. Chase is turning its 800 branches and 2,300 ATMs in the New York-state area into instant-win machines that will dispense receipts and game pieces good ... more