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Feds Indict Five in Largest Known Credit Card Data Breach

In July the United States federal government [indicted five men in a worldwide hacking and data breach scheme](http://www.justice.gov/usao/nj/Press/files/pdffiles/2013/Drinkman,%20Vladimir%20%20et%20al.,%20Indictment.pdf)--the largest of its kind in the country--that stole over 160...

By Jill Jaracz

2013-07-30

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LendUp Has a Friendlier Credit Card for Users of Subprime Credit

The economy has improved, and credit card users are at their highest numbers since 2008, before the start of the Grea...

By Lois Guchu

2017-05-18

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Using Augmented Reality and Biometrics for Credit Card Transactions

Wherever there is data, there will be a hacker trying to access it. Every day we send 2.5 quintillion bytes of data t...

By Kat Campise

2017-05-16

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The Average American Now Owes $5k on Credit Cards - Here’s Why You Shouldn’t

If you had to take a guess, how much would you say the average American holds in credit card debt? Would you guess $5...

By Stephanie Miller

2017-05-12

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Credit Card Companies Respond to Growing Debt Levels by Focusing on Upper Middle Class Demographic

High-end bonuses and perks that come with many credit cards could be on the decline as credit card companies respond ...

By Rachel Morey

2017-05-12

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Number of Credit Card Holders Hits Pre-Recession Levels

The number of credit card holders in the U.S. with at least one credit card has reached 171 million, the highest leve...

By Catherine Misczuk

2017-05-11

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Breaking Down Chase Sapphire’s New 100,000 Bonus Points Offer

Chase set the credit card rewards world abuzz May 7 when it announced that existing owners of Sapphire, Sapphire Pref...

By Lois Guchu

2017-05-11

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Beware of New Trend in Credit Card Theft

Technology makes it easy to use credit cards pretty much anywhere, but where there's technology, there's a way to hac...

By Jill Jaracz

2017-05-10

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The Reasons You're Not Getting Credit

When you're trying to get a credit card or other types of loans, like mortgages and auto loans, banks have to decide ...

By Jill Jaracz

2017-05-10

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U.S. Bank Joins the Luxury Card Market

First Chase wowed travel-focused consumers with its fancy Sapphire card. Then Amex added a Platinum card to its luxur...

By Jill Jaracz

2017-05-10

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Wells Fargo Still Feeling the Impacts of Last Year’s Scandal

If you were paying attention last year, you probably heard at least something about Wells Fargo and their big scandal...

By Stephanie Miller

2017-05-10

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