Merchants Welcome House Scrutiny Of Hidden Fees And Other Abusive ...
PR Newswire - WASHINGTON, April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) welcomed comments by Rep. Melvin Watt (D-NC) criticizing the hidden credit card "interchange" fee that credit card companies charge merchants whenever a customer ...

Lawsuit Claims Companies Put Consumers' Credit Card Info At Risk
WLS - April 27, 2007 - A consumer alert for you: it has to do with all those receipts you might be carrying in your wallet or purse. Check what information is included on them. You might find just a little too much. Now there is a class action lawsuit ...

A Matter Of Life And Debt: An Overspender's Story
CNN - Her insurance didn't cover the $5,000 procedure, which she charged to her credit card. She was working as a freelancer so taxes weren't deducted from her paychecks. When tax season arrived, she put another few thousand dollars on her card. Her problems ...

GNC-2007-04-27 #262
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Credit Card Industry Works To Improve Disclosing Fees, Rate Increases (Visalia Times-Delta)
WASHINGTON — The head of the American Bankers Association told a House panel Thursday the credit card industry is working to improve industry standards for disclosing all the fees, interest rate increases and penalties that can trap borrowers under mounds of debt.