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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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By Jill Jaracz

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Your Information Hacked in Just Six Seconds

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By Jill Jaracz

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What the Fed's Rate Increase Means for Credit Card Users

Last week, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates. As usual, this announcement caused a lot of fuss in the financi...

By Jill Jaracz

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By Jill Jaracz

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One way to avoid getting snowed under by a mound of credit card debt is to make sure you pay off your balance in full...

By Jill Jaracz

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