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Sheriff sees spike in scam reports – Livingston Daily
March 16th, 2009 | 
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Sheriff sees spike in scam reports
Livingston Daily, MI Bezotte said identity theft and credit card fraud are still among the most frequent types of crimes his department investigates. A recent scam one of his employees fell victim to involved an advertisement for energy supplements advertising "as seen on" … |
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Why bankers hate the credit card business – Livemint
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Why bankers hate the credit card business
Livemint, India They expanded their credit card base with offers such as waiver of annual fees to cash in on rising consumer spending in Asia’s third largest economy. Apart from the big four—ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Citibank and State Bank—other big credit card issuers … Card defaults strike at banks' jugular Calgary Herald all 7 news articles |
Source:Why bankers hate the credit card business – Livemint
Bill would limit loan, credit card rates – Los Angeles Times
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Bill would limit loan, credit card rates
Los Angeles Times, CA Credit card defaults are rising and could hit a record 10% this year. One reason is that so many people got much deeper into debt than they should have. Another is card issuers keep turning the screws on existing customers — those with balances they … |
Source:Bill would limit loan, credit card rates – Los Angeles Times
Sheriff’s office cites upswing in fraud – Tampa Bay Newspapers
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Sheriff’s office cites upswing in fraud
Tampa Bay Newspapers, FL By THOMAS MICHALSKI PINELLAS COUNTY – Identity theft, credit card fraud and ATM scams are increasing in Pinellas County, and the crippled economy coupled with advanced technology are indicators that conditions are not going to improve anytime soon. … |
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Debt woes rise: Financial counselor warns to be wary of settlement … – Trading Markets (press release)
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Debt woes rise: Financial counselor warns to be wary of settlement …
Trading Markets (press release), CA But 37 percent of all consumer debt, as of June 2008, was revolving credit, according to the Federal Reserve. The most common form of revolving credit is credit cards. And credit card delinquencies were at the third-highest level on record, … |