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Bad Credit Debt Consolidation
- The right debt consolidation program you can take care of your debt
situation.
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Automatic Debit Scams - How to avoid unauthorized debits from checking
accounts, advice from the Federal Trade Commission.
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Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud - FTC advice on how to protect
yourself from fraud.
- Card Watch - UK banking
industry's public awareness body that works with police, retailers and
organizations to fight payment card fraud. Provides prevention articles,
definitions, links, and contacts.
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CardOffers.com - Cardholder Reviews - Consumer reviews of cards and
card companies.
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CardRatings.com - Credit Related Articles - Offers content for
webmasters and educational purposes. Contains links to articles, message
board and contacts.
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CardTechnology.com News Bulletins - Monthly. Archives available.
Examines issues and developments in smart cards and other advanced credit
card technologies in banking, transportation, government, and university
settings.
- CardWeb.com - Research firm
whose primary focus is providing credit card industry information. News
and commentary with archives going back several years.
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Credit and ATM Cards - What To Do If They're Lost or Stolen - Covers
how to limit your financial loss, how to protect your cards, whether to
buy a registration service, and how to file a complaint.
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Credit Card Blocking - 1997 article from FTC about what blocking is,
when it is used, and how to avoid it.
- Credit Card Goodies -
Provides grapevine news and information on cards offering rewards program.
- Credit Card
Listings - Offers links to many credit card sites.
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Credit Card Loss Protection Offers: They're the Real Steal - FTC
article alerting consumers on loss protection insurance scams.
- Credit Card Nation -
Offers opportunities for financial education and discusses America's
addiction to credit.
- 12 Credit
Card Secrets Banks Don't Want You to Know - Article from Massachusetts
Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation gives advice to help
consumers with tips that apply to any U.S. citizen.
- Credit Cards at
Bankrate.com - Average rates, features, fee and rate comparisons and
searches, scam alerts, FAQ and articles.
- Credit InfoCenter
- Offers information on credit cards, billing errors, overcharges, tips
and advice.
- Credit Repair
Fraud Proliferates - 1996 article from the Better Business Bureau that
offers tips for consumers to avoid credit card fraud.
- Credit Source Online -
Comparisons of credit cards types. Also has articles covering getting,
keeping and protecting one's credit and credit cards from trouble and
scams.
- CreditBrain - Provides a
free credit card suggestion and search tool.
- Debit
Cards Beyond Cash and Checks - From the National Consumers League,
article discusses what a debit card is, types, when to use, responsible
use, tips and warnings.
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Different Types of Credit and Debit Cards - Offers a primer on the
different types of cards available and how-to choose wisely.
- Federal Reserve
Board: Shop - The Credit Card You Pick Can Save You Money - Tips on
how to shop around for a credit card and analyze various offers and
agreements.
- FTC
Facts for Consumers - Federal Trade Commission article on what to do
if your cards are lost or stolen. Includes right, debit and credit
differences, and personal liability in PDF format.
- Gold
and Platinum Cards - 1996 article from FTC that warns about hidden
charges and fees.
- How Stuff Works
- Explains the technology of credit cards and the different types of cards
and plans available to consumers.
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How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt - Denver Business Journal
article geared towards the small business owner.
- How to Get a
Credit Card if You Have Bad Credit - From eHow.com, list of steps to
take, tips, and warnings.
- How to Get a Lower
Interest Rate on a Credit Card - Tips, steps to take, warnings, from
eHow.com.
- How to Pay
Miscellaneous Credit Card Bills Online - Steps, warnings, tips and
advice from eHow.com.
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MasterCard - Money Management - Offers tips for students on how to
manage credit for college fund.
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Ready, Set... Credit - Information to help consumers determine whether
they're ready for plastic, and what to look for when selecting an issuer.
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Secured Credit Card Marketing Scams - Covers the deceptive advertising
claims some marketers use to entice consumers with subprime histories.
- TruthAboutCredit.org -
Offering advice on credit cards. Coverage includes rip-offs, hazards,
traps and navigating offers.
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U.S. PIRG - ATM and debit card article by the State Public Interest
Research Groups. Includes explanation of rights and liabilities, pitfalls,
and how they differ from credit cards.
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VISA - Consumer Tips - Tips and advice about managing, saving, and
spending money, as well as a compilation of
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