7 Ways Credit Cards Can Rob You Blind
It's difficult to rent a car or buy a plane ticket without a major credit card like Visa (V), MasterCard (MA), or American Express (AXP)....
It's difficult to rent a car or buy a plane ticket without a major credit card like Visa (V), MasterCard (MA), or American Express (AXP)....
Ina Pinkney | Posted 05.20.2009 | Chicago
I propose a new way of thinking about transactions that is based on paying cash as a bridge to connect human beings in relationships of service.
Jim Jaffe | Posted 05.19.2009 | Business
There's a word that describes people who spend money -- whether they use cash or cards. That word is customer.
Carine Fabius | Posted 05.19.2009 | Business
Let's start using debit cards and cash as much as we can to help f*#@! the credit card companies.
Rick Horowitz | Posted 04.24.2009 | Business
Wasn't the government shoveling billions of dollars at these very same banks to help them? And to pick this moment to stick it to the people with higher interest rates, and lower credit limits, and hidden fees?
Jim Lichtman | Posted 04.24.2009 | Home
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New York Times | ERIC DASH and BRAD STONE | Posted 01.21.2009 | Business
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Financial Times | Jeremy Grant | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business
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New York Times | Posted 06.03.2008 | Business
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AP | David Sharp | Posted 03.18.2008 | Business
A security breach at an East Coast supermarket chain exposed more than 4 million card numbers and led to 1,800 cases of fraud, the Hannaford Bros. gro...
Columbia Journalism Review | Dean Starkman | Posted 03.13.2008 | Media
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Huffington Post | Posted 02.25.2008 | Business
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AP | MADLEN READ | Posted 02.25.2008 | Business
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minyanville.com | Scott Reeves | Posted 07.07.2009 | Business