Consumers spent a record sum on credit and debit cards in the final three months of last year as borrowers increasingly used plastic to pay their household expenses. Credit and debit card spending rose to �91.5 billion, up from �86.6 billion in the three...
Man nabbed in credit card fraud case
The Statesman
The Statesman
KOLKATA, May 7: A 25-yr-old youth was arrested in connection with the credit card fraud case in Kanak Building in Shakespeare Sarani yesterday evening....
'See ID' phrase on back of credit cards doesn't deter fraud
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Where did the practice originate in which people write "See ID" on the backs of their credit cards instead of signing them? I believe all credit card companies print "not valid unless signed" on the back of the cards they issue. The credit agreement...
Credit cards get PIN treatment
The Australian
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN credit card customers will soon have the option of signing their name or keying in a personal identification number (PIN) when shopping....
Woman Wanted For Fraud After Allegedly Stealing Credit Cards
MSNBC
MSNBC
DURHAM, N.C. -- Police investigators are asking for information about a credit card fraud case that occurred last month. The victim was visiting a terminally ill child in at Duke University Hospital on...
Woman's Credit Cards Stolen While Visiting Terminally Ill Child
MSNBC
MSNBC
DURHAM, N.C. -- Police investigators are trying to identify a woman that allegedly stole credit cards from a mother visiting her terminally ill daughter at Duke University Hospital. Authorities with the Durham Police Department said the...
Lowering Your Credit Card Interest Rate
CBS News
CBS News
How can I get my crtedit card interest rate lowered? That was among the questions answered Friday by Early Show consumer correspondent Susan Koeppen in the latest installment of her series, "Ask It Early." Viewers send Susan...
Fed approves plan to crackdown on harsh credit card practices
MSNBC
MSNBC
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve has approved proposed rules aimed at ending "unfair and deceptive" credit card indstry practices. The rules target...
Fed OKs crackdown on harsh credit card practices
MSNBC
MSNBC
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve has approved proposed rules aimed at ending "unfair and deceptive" credit card indstry practices. The rules target...


