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Our credit card news section covers all recent consumer and business credit card related news, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

The problem with plastic: Financial literacy & credit cards -- Study shows that poor financial literacy concerning credit cards can cause serious financial issues - especially for women ? (more)

Sainsbury's launches top low-rate credit card -- The number of low-rate credit cards has fallen over the last five years - even though the base rate is at a record low. (more)

O.C. woman used company credit cards for fertility treatments, D.A. says -- A down payment on an Audi, an engagement ring and fertility treatments for her domestic partner are few of the items a Fullerton accounts manager at Sweet Life..... (more)

How Many Credit Cards Should You Carry? -- If you have ever wondered whether you should carry one, two or more cards, read on and well tell you. (more)

Rewards Credit Cards as Popular as Ever, Says Auriemma Consulting Group -- NEW YORK -- Rewards credit cards are as popular today as they've ever been according to recent research from Cardbeat(R), a syndicated research report published by..... (more)

Pace of New Credit Card Accounts Picked up in 1Q -- Late payment rate on US credit cards dips in 1Q; more new cards issued to subprime customers (more)

BPD: Traveling thieves busted with counterfeit credit cards -- BOISE -- Police say two suspected thieves from California used a number of counterfeit credit cards to steal hundreds of dollars worth of items from stores near the Boise..... (more)

Seek out the perfect loan -- Personal Loans have been regularly used to fund those little extras such as a holiday abroad, a new car and increasingly as a means of debt consolidation. Most people..... (more)

Unenforceable credit agreement claims -- Claims management companies lack of experience with unenforceable credit agreements, could land consumers in deeper financial trouble and even land them in court (more)

Students disappointed by broken principle -- Students will see their student loan rate dropped from 1.5% to 0% this September (more)

Sainsbury's make play for the UK loans market -- Sainsbury's the supermarket giant is making a play for the UK online unsecured personal loan market (more)

Single premium PPI 'must be withdrawn' -- Single premium Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) is the subject of a new campaign from the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The regulator has written to providers,..... (more)

Report warns of 'major change to family finances' -- Young adults in the UK are depending on their parents for financial support - and putting the older generation's finances under strain. A new report from The Children's..... (more)

BBA welcomes impact of loans scheme -- Banks have updated on the progress of the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme, aimed at improving loans flows to businesses. The comments, from the British Bankers'..... (more)