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Credit Card Companies Push Customers into Deeper Debt

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

An interesting piece on Customer Service Agents at credit card companies is up on CNN.com right now.
These former CSA’s allege that they were told to push people to take out more credit than they needed and rushed through the details.
CFSA member companies are required to post in large print and explain to customers the terms […]

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17 Ways to Raise Fast Cash

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

CNN Money lists the Best (and worst) ways to raise fast cash.  Of course, they list payday lending as the last option…even below liquidating your 401K and taking a cash advance on a credit card.  With a bit of education, the folks at CNN Money would recognize that paying a flat fee of $15-$17 per […]

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