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July 09, 2010

Wells Fargo Closes Consumer Division

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Wells Fargo Financial, a century-old division of the San Francisco-based conglomerate, offers subprime mortgages, consumer credit cards and auto loans. [...]

July 09, 2010

Why Debt Settlement Companies Are Only An Options

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The recent economic recession has made debt solutions absolutely necessary to a lot of consumers because of their inability to pay back their credits. It is no longer news that a lot of people are in debt and are funding it quite hard to keep to their repayment terms. It isn?t surprising that lots of consumers are desperately [...]

July 09, 2010

Dealing With Debt Collection Agencies

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Dealing with debt collection is something that most consumers dread. Most people get intimidated when a debt collector calls them up to ask about an unpaid credit card debt, a past due medical debt or an auto loan. Fearing that they might be put behind the bars or their wages will be garnished, the majority of consumers ignore collection calls and [...]

October 10, 2010

Host Of Free Financial Products On Offer For The Savvy Consumer

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If you are struggling with debts, you can access lots of free information on the websites of National Debtline, the Consumer Credit Counselling Service, [...]

October 11, 2010

Medical Debt Relief Bill Under Consideration

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The Medical Debt Relief Act will require credit bureaus to remove negative medical payment information from a consumer's credit report once his or her [...]

October 07, 2010

ABA Reports Drop In Delinquencies For Certain Loan Types

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Consumer credit has continued to drop since last year, as people continue to try and pull themselves out of debt. However, some analysts feel the decline in [...]

October 11, 2010

Canada Credit Fix Offers TransUnion And Equifax A New System Of Reporting Credit

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Many experts say that 43% of all credit reports may contain serious errors and false or misleading data and do not report a consumer's credit accurately. [...]

October 09, 2010

5 Debt Settlement Do's And Don'ts

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Jackey says some creditors fail to report settlement payments to credit bureaus even though they are required by law to do so, leaving the consumer's credit [...]

July 09, 2010

US Department Of Education Engaging In Predatory Lending

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When Congress returns from the 4th of July recess next week, no doubt the stalled financial reform legislation will be one of the top items on the agenda. According to the president, the bill is needed to protect consumers and to stop abusive lending and credit practices. But that isn't stopping the DOE from engaging in them. [...]

October 10, 2010

Visa, MasterCard OK Antitrust Deal

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Visa and MasterCard have reached a settlement with the Justice Department that will let merchants reward consumers for paying with lower-cost credit or [...]

October 09, 2010

Credit Card Delinquencies Drop Sharply In Second Quarter

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home equity loans, and auto loans all showed improvement, according to the American Bankers Association's Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin. [...]

July 09, 2010

Credit Card Data Breaches Cost Big Bucks

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Javelin?s survey shows that 26%, or one out of four U.S. consumers received a data breach notification last year from a company or agency holding their personal data, including credit and debit card or checking account information [...]

October 11, 2010

Credit Card Decline Shows Shift To Thrift

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The availability of credit for personal consumption drives 70% of the US economy. For this reason, the decline in consumer credit is a drag on economic [...]

October 07, 2010

Credit Card Default Rates Show That Recovery Is Slowing

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According to the American Bankers Association's Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin for the second quarter, delinquencies on bank cards were 3.62%, [...]

July 09, 2010

Consumer Credit Counseling Can Be Beneficial To Your Financi

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The benefits of credit counseling manifest from the ideas and advice they give you in regards to managing your debt properly. The biggest learning factor provided by a reputable consumer credit counseling agency will be knowledge they present you [...]

July 09, 2010

US Consumer Credit Falls 4.5% During May; Delinquent Credit

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Thursday, a new government report showed Americans use of consumer credit in May fell at an annual rate 4.5%. Two years ago, credit card companies began to decrease the amount of credit they issued to borrowers and many have not lifted those [...]

October 09, 2010

Consumer Credit Counseling Is Nothing Compared To The Fate Of Debtors

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Yeah, consumer credit counseling sucks. We get it. You've found yourself stuck deep in debt, and you're trying to find some way of getting out. [...]

July 09, 2010

Brazil: Where Credit Grows On Trees

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Credit is not only bountiful in Brazil, but virtually free and democratic. It?s all thanks to interest-free payments ? Brazil?s version of an installment plan. Only this plan allows consumers to buy their products in up to 17 installments or more on any credit card and without interest rates. [...]

October 09, 2010

Outstanding Consumer Credit Decline Does Not Indicate Less Use Of Credit

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Rosenberg provides the following two graphs: (Click to enlarge) Outstanding credit card balances have declined every month for two years. Consumer credit [...]

July 09, 2010

Free Credit Reports And Credit Score

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Your "Credit Report" is a record of your credit history and it's prepared by agencies called "Credit Bureaus", or "Consumer Reporting Agencies." These are private organizations and have no affiliation with the United States (or any) government. [...]

July 09, 2010

Consumer Credit Expands - WSJ.com


7 Jun 2010 Consumer borrowing unexpectedly rose in April largely due to loans for cars, vacations and other things, but it fell substantially in March. [...]

July 09, 2010

National Foundation For Credit Counseling


NFCC.org is a service provided by the Members of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), most of them known as Consumer Credit Counseling [...]

July 09, 2010

Credit (finance) - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia


Consumer debt can be defined as 'money, goods or services provided to an individual in lieu of payment.' Common forms of consumer credit include credit [...]

July 09, 2010

Consumer Credit Licences - The Office Of Fair Trading


Most businesses that offer credit or lend money to consumers have to be licensed by the OFT - find out what kind of businesses need a credit licence and how [...]

October 10, 2010

Consumer Credit - Legislation


The national regime largely replicates the State-based Uniform Consumer Credit Code as the National Credit Code. To assist readers in comparing the National [...]


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