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- 001ABC.com - Offering credit card tips, news, advice and fraud prevention information.
www.001abc.com/creditcard
- 4 Credit Card Applications - Reviews and applications for unsecured, secured, student and low interest rate credit cards.
www.4-creditcardapplications.com
- ABC Guides - Credit card rate comparisons by interest, annual fee, and benefits.
www.abcguides.com/creditcards
- Access Credit Cards - Features recommendations and listings of various offers along with an interactive guide.
www.accesscreditcards.com
- All Credit Cards Online - Offers articles and reviews of the lowest rates and fees, and the best rewards.
www.allcreditonline.com
- Ask Mr. Credit Cards - Information about consumer credit card concepts such as types of credit cards, understanding credit reports and more.
www.askmrcreditcards.com
- ATM Debit Cards - Public Interest Research Groups article on problems with debit cards.
www.pirg.org/consumer/banks/debit/fact.htm
- Automatic Debit Scams - How to avoid unauthorized debits from checking accounts, advice from the Federal Trade Commission.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/debit.htm
- Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud - FTC advice on how to protect yourself from fraud.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/cards.htm
- Balance transfer cards for 2002 - The best low APR credit cards for balance transfers. Instant online response from Capital One, American Express and many more.
1-balance-transfer-cards.com
- Bankrate.com - Provides credit card rates, comparisons, rewards, tips and advice.
www.bankrate.com/brm/rate/cc_home.asp
- CardRatings.org - Consumer credit organization whose primary focus is rating credit cards and educating consumers.
www.cardratings.org
- CardTechnology.com - Examines issues and developments in smart cards and other advanced credit card technologies in banking, transportation, government, and university settings.
www.cardtechnology.com
- CardWeb.com - Research firm whose primary focus is providing credit card industry information. Read about the latest news, rate, offers, and commentary.
www.cardweb.com
- Consumer Credit Card Center - Credit card programs for people who need to reestablish credit.
www.consumer-credit-card-center.com
- Consumer Guide: 12 Credit Card Secrets - "12 Credit Card Secrets Banks Don't Want You to Know" contains important advice to help consumers protect themselves. Although the State of Massachusetts created this site, the tips here apply to any U.S. citizen.
www.state.ma.us/consumer/Pubs/credsecr.htm
- Credit and ATM Cards What To Do If They're Lost or Stolen - How to limit your financial loss, how to protect your cards, whether to buy a registration service, how to file a complaint.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/atmcard.htm
- Credit Card Applications Guide - Offers information on credit cards, student credit cards, credit card rates and credit reports.
www.credit-card-applications-guide.com
- Credit Card Blocking - 1997 article from FTC about what blocking is, when it is used, and how to avoid it.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/credbloc.htm
- Credit Card Direct - Offers credit cards guide with comparisons, applications, calculators, news and financial management tips.
www.credit-card-direct.com
- Credit Card Goodies - Provides grapevine news and information on cards offering rewards program.
www.creditcardgoodies.com
- Credit Card Loss Protection Offers: They're the Real Steal - FTC article alerting consumers on loss protection insurance scams.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/lossalrt.htm
- Credit Card Menu - Allows visitors to choose the card that best matches their requirements by providing a search tool, an interactive financial calculator and answers to the most frequently asked questions about credit cards.
www.creditcardmenu.com
- Credit Card Nation - Offers opportunities for financial education and discusses America's addiction to credit.
www.creditcardnation.com
- Credit Cards Online Resource - A guide to the responsible use of credit cards.
www.credit-card-online-resource.com
- Credit InfoCenter - Offers information on credit cards, billing errors, overcharges, tips and advice.
www.creditinfocenter.com./cards
- Credit Repair Fraud Proliferates - 1996 article from the Better Business Bureau that offers tips for consumers to avoid credit card fraud.
www.bbb.org/library/credfrad.asp
- Credit Source Online - Comparisons of different credit cards by type, interest rates, and annual fees.
creditsourceonline.com
- CreditBrain - Provides a free credit card suggestion and search tool.
www.creditbrain.com
- Different Types of Credit and Debit Cards - Offers a primer on the different types of cards available and how-to choose wisely.
www.nolo.com/encyclopedia/articles/dc/dc1.html
- FinanCenter.com - Provides credit card comparison charts to find the best rates, features and services based on your priorities.
www.financenter.com/solutions/centers/card.fcs?industry=banking_lending
- Gold and Platinum Cards - 1996 article from FTC that warns about hidden charges and fees.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/goldplat.htm
- Guide to Low Interest Credit Cards - This site researches and links to credit card offers with low interest APRs. There is also an interactive calculator to help you determine how much money you can save each month through a balance transfer to one of these offers.
www.lowinterestcreditcard.net
- How Stuff Works - Explains the technology of credit cards and the different types of cards and plans available to consumers.
www.howstuffworks.com/credit-card.htm
- How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt - Denver Business Journal article geared towards the small business owner.
www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/1997/07/07/smallb4.html
- How to Get a Credit Card if You Have Bad Credit - From eHow.com, list of steps to take, tips, and warnings.
www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=5589
- How to Get a Lower Interest Rate on a Credit Card - Tips, steps to take, warnings, from eHow.com.
www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=2404
- How to Pay Miscellaneous Credit Card Bills Online - Steps, warnings, tips and advice from eHow.com.
www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=14021
- MasterCard - Money Management - Offers tips for students on how to manage credit for college fund.
www.mastercard.com/findacard/student/managemoney/manage.html
- More Ways To Shop Smart - Consumer advice from MasterCard when using credit cards to shop online.
www.mastercard.com/shoponline/set/bestpractices.html
- Paying Safe - Article covers safety issue of using credit cards over the internet.
www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m0CXD/2000_Jan/59023148/p1/article.jhtml
- Protect Yourself if Your Credit Card Account is Sold - You may be in for the shock of higher rates, fees and stricter rules. Here's what you can do. By Ginger Applegarth
moneycentral.msn.com/articles/banking/credit/3171.asp
- Ready, Set... Credit - Information to help consumers determine whether they're ready for plastic, and what to look for when selecting an issuer.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/young/readycrdt.htm
- Secured Credit Card Marketing Scams - Covers the deceptive advertising claims some marketers use to entice consumers with subprime histories.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/secured.htm
- The Systemworld Ltd. Cheap Purchase Cards - Purchase Cards: Visa Electron, Visa Virtual, Visa Classic and EC/MC Maestro.
www.systemworld.lv
- Tips on Using Debit Cards - Article from the Better Business Bureau.
www.bbb.org/library/19990204.asp
- TruthAboutCredit.org - Offering advice on credit cards. Coverage includes rip-offs, hazards, traps and navigating offers.
www.truthaboutcredit.org
- Understand Credit and Debit - Geared towards MasterCard holders, but also has credit card rights information applicable to anyone.
www.mastercard.com/ph/consumer/mcu/credit.html
- VISA - Consumer Tips - Consumer tips from the credit card company VISA, including safety tips, how to read your bill, shopping tips, software resources.
www.usa.visa.com/personal/practical_money_skills
- Which Credit Card or Credit Report is Best for Me Online? - Hundreds of credit cards in 14 categories for the US and Canada, reviewed and ranked. Articles on responsible use of credit, how interest charges are calculated and credit history reports.
www.which-credit-card-or-credit-report-is-best-for-me-online.com
- 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.
www.natlconsumersleague.org/debitbro.htm#intro
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