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Free Reports March, 13, 2009

The only true "FREE" credit reports come from the Federal Trade Commission. Despite the musical claims of some TV commercials, the only authorized source to get your free annual credit report under federal law is AnnualCreditReport.com. more

Sea Shepherd Visa March, 12, 2009

CardPartner has teamed with Sea Shepherd to issue the "Sea Shepherd Visa Platinum Card" to protect ocean wildlife. Cardholders who use their "Sea Shepherd Visa Platinum" affinity credit card for shopping, dining out, online purchases and other everyday ... more

Biz Card March, 11, 2009

U.S. Bank has rolled out the "U.S. Bank Cash Rewards Business Platinum Card" that offers 3% cash back on cellular, gas and office supply purchases. "The U.S. Bank Cash Rewards Business Platinum Card" has no annual fee, rewards never expire, and there is no ... more

Jan Debt March, 10, 2009

Consumer revolving credit, mostly credit card debt, reversed its course and picked up in January, after three consecutive monthly declines. Americans added $900 million to total consumer revolving credit in January after peaking at $976.8 billion in October. more

Deadbeat Pulse March, 9, 2009

The number of U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings in February neared 100,000, rising 29% from one-year ago and 11% sequentially. The increase is running under the widely held projections of a 35% gain for 2009. more

Citi Forward March, 5, 2009

A new credit card that lowers the purchase interest rate by a quarter percent when cardholders use credit wisely and rewards them with points has emerged each billing period for paying on time and staying under the credit line has emerged. The new "Citi ... more

Jan Pulse March, 4, 2009

The Discover U.S. Spending Monitor revealed that 67% of consumers of those surveyed gave the economy a rating of "poor" and 82% said they intend to spend the same or less next month with 77% who said they actually managed to do just that in January. ... more

LLS Visa March, 3, 2009

The fight against blood cancers picked up another weapon with the launch of a new credit card. The new "Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Visa Platinum" generates $50 for each activated card, plus a share of the monthly fees paid by merchants. more

iPhone Terminal February, 26, 2009

A new application has been developed that enables an Apple "iPhone" or "iPod Touch" to become a credit card terminal for five million users. The new "ProcessAway" API utilizes the Authorize.net gateway. more

Feb Pulse February, 25, 2009

More than half of small business owners plan to decrease spending on business development in the next six months. Also, the number of owners who say they have experienced temporary cash flow issues in the past 90 days rose to 42% in February, up from 38% in ... more