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How to Make Money on Your Car Lease

7:00 am, July 29, 2011

Thanks to the rising prices for used cars, you may be able to turn a nice profit on your leased car by selling it yourself rather than by trading it in.

 

How Online Retailers Rip You Off

10:59 am, July 27, 2011

Online retailers like banks and credit card companies are focused on cutting costs, and view your next online shopping transaction as an opportunity to do so.
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New Credit Card Aims to Minimize 'Gotchas'

3:00 pm, July 25, 2011

Citigroup on Monday plans to launch a credit card that marries a trio of perks — no late fees, no penalty rate and a single interest rate for purchases, balance ...

 

Porn & Weed: What Credit Cards Won't Buy

4:29 pm, July 14, 2011

You may think your credit card gives you the same freedom to buy as cash does (if not more), but there are some products and services that credit card companies ...

 

How to Read a Franchise Disclosure Agreement

2:59 pm, July 07, 2011

Franchise disclosure document may be no fun, but new franchisees should pay attention anyway.

 

Customers Get Even With Deceitful Banks

3:28 pm, May 13, 2011

With increasing efforts by the fledgling Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and some legislators in Congress to shine the light on banks’ shady and sometimes ...

 

BofA Debuts Overdraft Alerts Via Text Message

4:32 pm, May 12, 2011

Bank of America is putting overdraft protection in the customer's hands, by allowing them to instantly approve or reject a transaction via text message that will ...

 

New Rules Promote Smarter Credit Card Use

11:26 am, March 22, 2011

The government's new watchdog wants consumers to have a complete picture of a card's costs before they apply — including its exact interest rate and credit line.
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Swipe Fee Delay Could Cost Retailers $30B

4:00 pm, February 22, 2011

With swipe fee reform scheduled to kick in this summer, the big card companies are asking Congress for a two-year delay.

 

10 Brands That Put 'Wood' in Their Food

7:00 am, February 22, 2011

The recent Taco Bell 'meat' lawsuit raises questions about what Americans are actually consuming through some foods. Cellulose, that is, wood pulp, is in many foods ...

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