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Your Interest Rates Are About to Go Up

Posted 20 weeks 3 days ago by Andrea Dickson

Credit Cards

Have good credit? A low APR on your credit cards? Always pay your bills on time? That's not going to stop your credit card company from jacking up your rate whenever they feel like it.

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Saving money for kids made easy (NOT) by banks

Posted 1 year ago by Julie Rains

Filed Under: Personal Finance

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Last week, I closed a no-maintenance-fee account because I was charged a hefty you-haven’t-deposited-any-money-lately fee a/k/a dormant account fee. I offered to make a deposit in exchange for a fee waiver; no way was the response. I closed the account. Reading the business section a few days later, I learned that this bank finally reported higher earnings primarily due to…increases in fee income.

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