LowCards editors offer up-to-the-minute insights into important breaking news stories in the credit card and financial services industry.
July 3, 2012
During the last three years, the banking industry has been hammered by bad loans, increased regulations and a recession. During this time, prepaid car...
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May 17, 2012
As our population ages, a disturbing trend is evolving: elder financial abuse continues to grow. The estimated annual financial loss by victims of eld...
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May 15, 2012
If you plan on renting a car during an upcoming summer vacation, using a credit card to pay for it may save you money and provide some increased prote...
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May 1, 2012
Are Arbitration Clauses Good for Consumers? If you have applied for a credit card, checking account or cell phone, you have probably signed an arbitra...
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April 24, 2012
The less you know about credit cards, the more you will pay, especially if you are a woman. A study from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation sho...
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April 3, 2012
Global Payments is the latest company to fall victim to a large-scale hacking incident. On Monday, the company said hackers stole debit and credit car...
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March 30, 2012
Using a mobile device to access your bank account is not only convenient, but it appears to be helping consumers better manage their finances. A new F...
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March 27, 2012
Summer vacation is just around the corner, and generous credit card reward programs can help you earn a free plane ticket for that upcoming trip. But ...
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March 15, 2012
Debt collection consistently ranks extremely high in any survey or study that tracks consumer complaints. Debt collection is an industry with an aggre...
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March 7, 2012
Two new trends are emerging in the credit card industry, and a new card from Barclays will try to attract cardholders by incorporating both of theseÂ...
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