- Choosing and Using Credit Cards - Detailed discussion of credit card terms and other costs and features.
- ATM Debit Cards - Public Interest Research Groups article on problems with debit cards.
- Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud - FTC advice on how to protect yourself from fraud.
- Card Watch - Association for Payment Clearing Services (APACS) is UK banking industry's body that works with police, retailers, cardholders and organisations to fight payment card fraud. Provides interactive training on prevention with articles, links and contacts.
- CardOffers.com - Cardholder Reviews - Consumer reviews of cards and card companies.
- CardRatings.com - Credit Related Articles - Offers content (articles) for webmasters and educational purposes.
- CardTechnology.com News Bulletins - Monthly. Archives available. Examines issues and developments in smart cards and other advanced credit card technologies in banking, transportation, government, and university settings.
- Choosing a Credit Card - Tips on how to shop around for a credit card and analyze various offers and agreements. From the Federal Reserve Board.
- Credit and ATM Cards - What To Do If They're Lost or Stolen - Covers how to limit your financial loss, how to protect your cards, whether to buy a registration service, and how to file a complaint.
- Credit Card Blocking - 1997 article from FTC about what blocking is, when it is used, and how to avoid it.
- Credit Card Goodies - Provides grapevine news and information on cards offering rewards program.
- Credit Card Loss Protection Offers: They're the Real Steal - FTC article alerting consumers on loss protection insurance scams.
- Credit Card Secrets - Article from Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation gives advice to help consumers with tips that apply to any U.S. citizen.
- Credit Cards & General Credit Issues - Forum. Anonymous posts are allowed.
- Credit Cards at Bankrate.com - Average rates, features, fee and rate comparisons and searches, scam alerts, FAQ and articles.
- Debit Cards Beyond Cash and Checks - From the National Consumers League, article discusses what a debit card is, types, when to use, responsible use, tips and warnings.
- Gold and Platinum Cards - 1996 article from FTC that warns about hidden charges and fees.
- How Stuff Works - Explains the technology of credit cards and the different types of cards and plans available to consumers.
- How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt - Denver Business Journal article geared towards the small business owner.
- How to Get a Lower Interest Rate on a Credit Card - Tips, steps to take, warnings.
- MasterCard - Money Management - Offers tips for students on how to manage credit for college fund.
- Ready, Set... Credit - Information to help consumers determine whether they're ready for plastic, and what to look for when selecting an issuer.
- Secured Credit Card Marketing Scams - Covers the deceptive advertising claims some marketers use to entice consumers with subprime histories.
- TruthAboutCredit.org - Offering advice on credit cards. Coverage includes rip-offs, hazards, traps and navigating offers.
- U.S. PIRG - ATM and debit card article by the State Public Interest Research Groups. Includes explanation of rights and liabilities, pitfalls, and how they differ from credit cards.
- Your Credit Card Companies - Provides a centralized resource center on aspects of consumer credit, including education, reporting and scores, identity theft, fraud, financial tools and resources.
- BBC Inside Out - Credit Card Cloning - A report on credit card fraud and card cloning. (July 7, 2003)
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