January 13, 2007
Wells Fargo Expands Online Game for Financial Education
Wells Fargo Expands Online Game for Financial Education
MSN MoneyCentral - Motorbike racing track * Bingo tournaments three nights a week * Nightly fireworks display * Parachute competitions * New lessons on paying for a first apartment, ATMs and debit cards, credit cards, and smart shopping and
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com
DTE backs off on credit reporting
Detroit News - A drop can trigger a "universal default clause" that jumps the interest rate up to 30 percent on some credit cards — even if you've never been late on that account. In Rick Burke's case, paying DTE late sent his credit score plummeting by 66 points.
Source: www.detnews.com
Company credit-card games are playing with fire
Courier News - D ear Debt Adviser: I work for an organization and routinely front for expenses and am later reimbursed. Recently, I charged more than $75,000 on credit cards for expenses. My question: Is it worth it to transfer the $75,000 to a zero-interest card
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com
Bankruptcies set to rise
News.com.au - Australian consumers spent some $23 billion on the credit cards over Christmas alone, according to data provided by chartered accountants and business advisers Hall Chadwick. Increasing competition to sell credit is also behind the surge in debt
Source: www.news.com.au









