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5 New Rules for a Healthy Credit Score

5 New Rules for a Healthy Credit Score

As card firms adapt to the CARD Act, here's how to manage your score.

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An Instant Tax Refund? Brace for Fees

Borrowing against your tax refund can amount to a costly loan.

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Have Your Gold -- and Spend It, Too?

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Is It Time for You to Go Paperless?

Weighing the banks' new push to turn off your paper statements.

Mar 4 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Consumer, Fees, Credit Card
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Spotting Fraudulent Credit-Card Fees

As statements get longer, spotting errant fees and charges gets tougher.

Mar 2 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Credit Card, Rip-offs
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The CARD Act Aftermath: What's Next

With new credit-card rules in place, what will issuers do next?

Feb 24 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Credit Card, Credit Score, Fees
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Bank Failures Mount, but Some Eke Out a Profit

What the FDIC's latest report says about the banking industry's health.

Feb 23 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Bank, Government
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Holding Your Bank to New Credit Card Law

Today marks the rollout of several consumer protection measures.

Feb 22 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Credit Card
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The New Credit-Card Rules: What to Expect

A quick guide to the changes you'll see as a result of the CARD Act.

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