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RPD Sgt. Faces Misdemeanor Charges (R News)
A veteran of more than 21 years with the Rochester Police Department has been charged with 13 counts of petit larceny. Sgt. Carlos Garcia is accused of using his department-issued gas credit card for personal use, convenience and profit.
No warning: Why credit card rates jump from 7 to 19 percent (WTOL 11 Toledo)
David Giantomasi was shocked when the interest rate on his Chase credit card suddenly jumped to 19.99%, up from 7.99%. When he called the card issuer, he was enraged by the explanation.
For Better Banking, Check Out a Credit Union (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
These not-for-profit co-operatives have a kind of sleepy, backwater image. That's too bad, because they can offer you some surprisingly good deals.
Surfers may chase waves, others balk at gas prices (The Palm Beach Post)
By SUSAN SALISBURY
The price of identity theft protection (CNN Money)
Even weeks after Brenda Clarke's identity was stolen and thousands of dollars in illegitimate credit card charges were discovered, she is still saddled with extremely high interest rates on her credit cards and a damaged credit score.
Credit-Card Rage (BusinessWeek)
Credit-Card Rage (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
David Giantomasi says he vigilantly paid his credit-card bills each month. Even if he could only make the minimum payment, he made sure to get all his monthly payments squared away. So he was shocked when the interest rate on his Chase credit card suddenly jumped to 19.99% from 7.99%. When Giantomasi called the card issuer to demand an explanation, he was enraged. He was told that overall ...
Swift credit-card fee hikes targeted (Rocky Mountain News)
Frank Chan said he had been a loyal Citibank cardholder for 20 years when he was told by a customer service agent that stopping a check payment would cost him $29.
Consumers having credit limits lowered without notice (Hampton Union)
SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. - If you are planning to use your credit card to make a big purchase, you may want to check your card's line of credit before you pull out the plastic.
Consumer Action: Consumers experience credit limit reductions (Portsmouth Herald)
SAN FRANCISCO and#8212; Anyone planning to use a credit card to make a big purchase may want to check their card's line of credit before pulling out the plastic.
