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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics Sept. 15, 2009 Keep CreditCards.com news coming! Add newsletter@creditcards.com to your address book now.   Welcome to CreditCards.com's weekly newsletter! In each issue, you will receive the latest consumer information and updates from the industry's leading source of credit card news.   Top credit card stories Poll: Dad's a pushover for kids looking for debt help So, kid, you're broke? Need to call home and ask for a loan? Pray that Dad answers. That's a key finding of a new CreditCards.com poll that looked at the generosity and attitudes of many young folks' lenders of last resort -- their parents. More...   Got good credit? Prepare to be wooed While shedding people with credit problems, card issuers are sweetening deals for those with great credit, putting them in a good bargaining position. More...   Pitfalls of pumping, dumping sign-up bonus cards The "pump and dump" strategy of taking advantage of huge bonus sign-up reward points or miles can really mess with your credit if you're not smart. More...   Consumer credit plunges record $21.5 billion in July Consumer debt fell by an unprecedented $21.5 billion in July, according to the Federal Reserve, as consumers continued to shy away from borrowing. More...   Expert credit card advice Hit with a minimum payment increase? What to do 'The Credit Guy' expert Todd Ossenfort When hit with an increased minimum payment, you should try to pay the card off. But if you can't afford to, here's what to do. More...   A widower isn't spared from joint card debt 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg Grief over a spouse's death and the need for money doesn't absolve a widower from paying off joint credit card debts. More...   Best place for extra cash: down payment or debt? 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad It is wiser to use a lump sum of cash to pay off credit card debt or dump into savings for a future house down payment? More...   More credit card news 8 ways to reduce credit card debt The best way to survive an economic downturn is to not carry debt. Here are eight ways to shed it. More...   The 10 worst credit card mistakes Making these 10 mistakes will turn good credit into bad and bad credit into lenders-won't-go-near-you credit. More...   Featured credit card Capital One No Hassle Miles Rewards Card Credit card rate report (as of 9-15-2009) National Average   12.28% Balance Transfer   10.32% Low Interest   11.52% Business   10.49% Cash Back   11.69% Rewards   12.16% Instant Approval   13.32% Airline   13.79% Bad Credit   14.29% Student   14.45% Personal finance tools Credit card calculators Credit card finder Shop by profile Privacy resources Credit score estimator Best credit cards Search by card type Low interest Balance transfer 0% APR credit cards Instant approval cards Reward credit cards Cash back credit cards Airline credit cards Business credit cards Student credit cards Prepaid and debit cards Credit card specials Stay connected Follow us on Twitter! RSS news feeds Taking Charge: A CreditCards.com blog You received this e-mail alert because you subscribed and chose to receive e-mail correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in e-mail, specifically requested by our subscribers. If you have any questions or concerns, or think there is an error with your subscription, please write us at newsletter@creditcards.com. We offer two different ways to unsubscribe: 1. E-mail us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2009 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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