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Do You Want to Get a New Credit Card at a Great Rate?


1) Do your homework. Applying for and getting approved for a credit card is nothing more than legwork.

Credit Cards - Why Prepay?


With prepaid credit cards, you get the practicality of plastic while choosing exactly how much debt to charge. By taking charge of your personal financing, you determine your own limits, to the penny, and change them any time you need to.

Two Things You Need To Know About Prepaid Debit Cards


According to the September 2004 issue of the Nilson Report, around $588 billion dollars worth of debit cards were bought in the United States in 2003. By 2008 that volume is expected to grow to $1.

Collection Agencies: What Do They Do?


Collection agencies are businesses that collect past-due bills and accounts receivable for other persons or businesses in exchange for a fee. Collection agencies charge for their services one of three ways:1) A flat fee.

All You Wanted to Know of Bad Credit


Martin Henderson is in a fix these days. Because of his failure to repay a loan he had taken a few years back, he has been adjudged as a bad credit case.

What is a Credit Report?


Ever wondered what is a credit report? If you've ever applied for a credit card, a personal loan, or insurance, there's a file about you. This file is known as your credit report.

Useful Tips on Borrowing Money


Here are some useful tips on borrowing money. Borrowing money is one of the most common sources of funding for a small business, but obtaining a loan isn't always easy.

The Hitchhiker's Guide To Insanity


A new sickness is plaguing the UK called Denial. Denial has resulted in a national personal debt of almost £1.

Credit Repair Scam - How To Avoid Being A Statistic?


A good credit history is critically important for the consumer. A bad credit will prevent you from getting a business loan, owning a home, or even a job.

Defeating Credit Card Debt With Self Control


Credit card debt is a major social problem in some Western countries. To rid yourself of credit card debt, it is best to recognize the problem as both a social and individual problem.

Are 0% Credit Cards Reaching Their End?


Are Credit Card companies starting to feel the pinch? We all know that the Credit Card companies make their money by charging us interest on the money we borrow. With all the 0% balance transfer offers that we have seen over the last few years its no wonder these companies are concerned they aren't making any money.

A Cure for an Ailing Credit


Credit has become a much-used word, thanks to the various connotations that it is being used in. Transactions in which the payment is deferred to the near future are termed as credit transactions.

Building A Credit Report Lenders Will Love You For


Will lenders really love you for having a good credit report score? Love is not the right word of course; lenders are after your money, and never forget that. But the lender's representative will love dealing with your credit application if your credit report is good.

What is Credit Counselling?


Ever wondered what is Credit Counselling? There are occasions when you might encounter a financial situation that is beyond your scope which is when a session with a credit counsellor could be beneficial.If you're not disciplined enough to create a workable budget and stick to it, can't work out a repayment plan with your creditors, or can't keep track of mounting bills, consider contacting a credit counselling organisation.

Consolidating Credit Cards


Credit card consolidation is a popular solution for those with significant credit card debt, usually distributed on three or four different cards. Basically, this means putting all your debts together on a single card, like transferring it all to one loan.

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Hürriyet

Investment-Grade Credit Risk Index Rises to Record in Europe
Bloomberg - 17 hours ago
Credit-default swaps on the Markit iTraxx Europe index of 125 companies with investment-grade ratings climbed as much as 7 basis points, and was 5 higher at ...
Crossover Spread Still Wide Wall Street Journal
Credit insurance for riskier EU issuers hit MarketWatch
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Washington Times

SEC Approves New Credit-Rating Rules
Wall Street Journal - Dec 3, 2008
"The big three credit-rating firms have failed investors' and played a significant role in the current financial meltdown, said SEC Commissioner Kathleen ...
SEC strengthens credit rating agency rules Reuters
SEC adopts new rules for credit-rating agencies The Associated Press
SEC to Finalize Credit Rating Rules CCH Wall Street
BNET - guardian.co.uk
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Sify

Credit Suisse plans 5300 job cuts after $2.5 bln loss
MarketWatch - 15 hours ago
By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Credit Suisse said Thursday that it will cut roughly 5300, or 11%, of its jobs after posting a loss of ...
Credit Suisse to Eliminate 5300 Jobs After Losses This Quarter Bloomberg
Credit Suisse Posts Loss, Cuts 5300 Jobs Wall Street Journal
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AFP

GM Faces Sales Slump In Once Hot Brazil Due To Tight Credit
CNNMoney.com - 11 hours ago
The local auto market started slowing in the second half of September, triggered by a restriction of credit that shows no signs of a rebound so far. ...
Brazil auto sales plunge 26 pct as crisis spreads guardian.co.uk
UPDATE 1-Brazil auto sales plunge 26 pct as crisis spreads Reuters
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MLive.com

UPDATE 1-Mexico Senate approves tougher consumer credit rules
Reuters - 7 hours ago
MEXICO CITY, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate passed a bill on Thursday prohibiting banks from sending clients pre-approved credit cards, extending credit ...
Mexican Senate passes stricter credit rules The Associated Press
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SMU Cox School of Business Ranks Credit Solutions Among Dallas ...
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago
RICHARDSON, Texas, Dec 04, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Credit Solutions ranks 12th in this year's Dallas 100(TM) Awards given to the fastest growing, ...


guardian.co.uk

Credit Suisse Cuts 5300 Jobs
New York Times, United States - 22 hours ago
By BETTINA WASSENER HONG KONG — Credit Suisse announced Thursday it would cut 5300 jobs — 11 percent of its global workforce and Nomura of Japan said that ...
Credit Suisse to cut another 5300 jobs International Herald Tribune
Wall Street Workers Facing Layoffs Ahead Of Holidays CNNMoney.com
Nomura and Credit Suisse to lay off 1650 staff in London Independent
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SanFranciscoSentinel.com

AT&T to Cut 12000 Jobs; DuPont, Credit Suisse, and Other Firms ...
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 14 hours ago
Chemical maker DuPont will cut 2500 jobs, while the Swiss banker Credit Suisse will slash 5300, or 11 percent, of its workforce worldwide. ...
AT&T, DuPont Cutting Thousands of Jobs Washington Post
Job cuts mount as year-end nears CNN
Nearly 29000 Job Cuts Reported In 24 Hours AHN
USA Today - AFP
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Japan Bond Risk Rises as BOJ Action Falls Short of Credit Needs
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
``The BOJ support program will not affect the actual market as it targets from AA to A companies,'' said Yasunobu Katsuki, chief credit analyst at Mizuho ...
Bank of Japan Struggles to Ease Company Funding: Chart of Day Bloomberg
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Fitch Withdraws Washington Mutual Bank's Credit Card Seller ...
MarketWatch - 10 hours ago
For further information about Fitch Credit Card ABS seller/servicer ratings, refer to the report titled 'Rating US Credit Card Seller/Servicers,' dated Aug. ...

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