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Bank might make you ask for a higher credit card interest rate

We had an interesting email from a reader of this BLOG whose bank was making it necessary for them to ask for a higher interest rate.  This may seem impossible, but here’s how they did …

New foreclosure prevention program doing very little

The elephant in the living room of this recession is the huge number of mortgages that are in trouble — or going to be in trouble –  because of increased interest rates, layoffs, and other …

Credit Card Interest Rates: A Survey

Credit card interest rates and other factors rated by JD Power’s latest consumer survey:

You can get full ratings directly from JD Power’s Credit Card Satisfaction Survey, but here are the banks that got …