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'Sorry, no credit cards for policemen' (HT via Yahoo! India News)
Four inspectors with Delhi Police's Special Cell have moved the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum against a bank for refusing credit cards to them.
Lawmakers Put Focus On College Kids, Credit Cards (Hartford Courant)
Recently, a subcommittee of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on the marketing tactics companies use to pitch credit cards to college students. It's not the first time the issue has come up in Congress, and it probably won't be the last.
Manager seeks audit of Wake credit cards audit (The News & Observer)
County Manager David Cooke will ask the Wake commissioners to approve an expansive audit after revelations that a former employee used government credit cards to pay for extensive travel.
Audit: Ed. Dept. credit cards abused (Moldova.org)
U.S. Department of Education workers inappropriately charged $49,500 in personal items and services on government credit cards, auditors say.A review by the department's inspector general revealed 34 workers made inappropriate charges totaling $18,256 in 2006, The Washington Post reported Saturday.Purchases were made at clothing stores and eateries close to the employees' offices and homes, the ...
Local resident warns of credit card scam (Register-Star)
HUDSON — A local woman nearly became the victim of a scam artist recently. The Hudson resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, said she received a phone call from a “fast talking man” who claimed the resident had a $6,000 balance on one of her credit cards.
Families turn to loans and credit cards to cover mortgage bills (Times Online)
More than four million households have resorted to personal loans or credit cards to cover mortgage or rent payments in the past year.
A lesson on credit cards (Baltimore Sun)
Recently, a subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing on the marketing tactics companies use to pitch credit cards to college students. It is not the first time the issue has come up.
Audit Finds Abuse of Education Dept. Credit Cards (Washington Post)
U.S. Department of Education employees inappropriately used government credit cards to purchase $49,500 worth of goods and services, including meals, items at clothing stores and rental cars, for personal use, according to a review by the department's inspector general.
Audit: Ed. Dept. credit cards abused (UPI)
WASHINGTON, July 5 (UPI) -- U.S. Department of Education workers inappropriately charged $49,500 in personal items and services on government credit cards, auditors say.
Credit scores hit by card limits (El Paso Times)
NEW YORK—Just as Americans grow more reliant on credit cards to help pay monthly bills, they're being hit with a one-two punch: Card companies are reducing borrowing limits for tens of thousands of consumers, which then can lead to lower credit scores.
