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Credit
Card Binding Arbitration: When Ignorance Isn't Bliss
 Few
people want to go to court, but there are times when it is necessary
to preserve your rights and to fight unfair or illegal treatment.
Watch out for mandatory arbitration clauses in your credit card
agreements, which can prevent you from having your day in court.
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High
School Students and Credit Cards--A Recipe for Disaster?
 Ahhh,
school days. Reading, writing, and rooting for your school football
team. Hanging out at the mall and surfing the web. Ok, so things
have changed a little since you were in school. The current
generation of teenagers now has more purchasing power than ever, and
companies are spending millions of dollars to get your teen to pay
attention to their products.
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Retail
Credit Cards and Department Store Credit Cards
 Many
retail stores want to offer you a line of credit. But before you
sign up to get 10% off your purchase and a free umbrella, you need
to understand the effect that such cards can have on your credit—both
good and bad.
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Credit
Card Protection Insurance--Should You Get It?
 A
brand new year always starts off with new possibilities and
opportunities. For many, a new year offers a fresh start, and
thousands will make a New Year’s resolution to get their financial
matters more organized.
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Card
Registration Services
Credit card registration services
(sometimes called card protection services) are an additional option
that you should know about. Card registration services come in handy
if your credit or debit cards are ever lost or stolen--for a monthly
or yearly fee. Although the fee is usually small, it is up to you to
figure out if the services offered are worth it.
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Credit Lessons for
Retirees
 Chances
are, you have probably received one of those flashy letters with big
headlines that practically scream “YOU’VE JUST WON A BAZILLION
DOLLARS!!!” Although this example may be somewhat
far-fetched, this type of scam happens everyday. Common "scams”
or frauds appear in the form of contests, home repair offers, and
credit offers...
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Disposable
Credit Card Numbers
Is online shopping really safe?
Stories of high-tech hackers breaking into company databases on
the Internet to steal customer information (such as credit card
numbers) stop many people from making online purchases. |
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