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Stop Focusing on Bank Fees, Start Focusing on Interest Rates

Bank of America's debit card fee debacle caused many consumers to take notice and focus on banking fees. But there's another banking fee that is often overlooked -- interest rates,...  More »


What Do We Hate Most About Our Credit Cards?

Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released the results of a brief three-month survey tallying the most common consumer complaints about credit cards. The results suggest that we're confused...  More »


Do You Fall for Bad Deals?

(source) The thing about bad deals is that they seem like deals. The "bad" part doesn't become apparent until later on – usually when it's too late to do anything...  More »


Why Credit Card Interest Rates Are Through The Roof

Traditionally, credit card interest rates have been pegged against the prime rate set by the Federal Reserve. However, recently despite the incredibly low prime rate, credit card interest rates are...  More »