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Credit Card Defaults

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Americans Grossly Underestimate Their Own Credit Card Debt

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: Debt, Video, Credit, Dodd-Frank, Great Recession, Financial Literacy, Credit Card Defaults, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Financial Education, Personal Debt, Business News

Americans grew wary of credit-card debt during the recession, a time when no one was eager to try to live beyond their means. But in the past two year...

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Credit Card Max-and-Walk: Consumers Learn How to Game the Banks

Nicholas Carroll | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Credit Card Delinquency, Debt, Credit Card Defaults, Credit Card Debt, Student Debt, Personal Debt, Business News

Now that understanding banks' credit card red flags is spreading, banks are facing a wave of consumers who have learned a bit about the mathematics of default detection -- enough to circumvent the algorithms.

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Credit Card Delinquencies Up November, More Borrowers Struggling: Moody's

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Credit Cards, Credit Card Debt, Credit Card Defaults, Credit Card Delinquency, Moody's, Credit Card Payments, Business News

NEW YORK — More U.S. credit card users fell further behind on their payments in November, Moody's Investor's Services said Tuesday. The charge-...

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