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Holiday debt may eventually require credit help
Holiday debt may eventually require credit help

Experts say that as consumers return to borrowing more on their credit cards to fund their holiday gift shopping efforts this year, the damage done by overspending can lead to dire consequences.

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December 17, 2012
Consumer holiday spending expected to increase this season
Consumer holiday spending expected to increase this season

Every year, consumers have a tendency to spend more than they probably should when it comes to holiday gifts for friends, family and others, and that trend is expected to continue this year, as the ec

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November 16, 2012
Consumers renewed efforts to slash credit card debt
Consumers renewed efforts to slash credit card debt

Many Americans have been putting in conscientious efforts to reduce their outstanding debt obligations, and after a slight uptick in credit card borrowing in August, returned once again to their more

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November 08, 2012
Americans will try to avoid credit for holiday shopping
Americans will try to avoid credit for holiday shopping

While many companies in the payment industry have made attempts to get consumers to more heavily adopt mobile payment options and begin relying on their credit cards once again, it seems that neither

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October 26, 2012
Consumers cut overall delinquency on credit in second quarter
Consumers cut overall delinquency on credit in second quarter

Since the end of the recent recession, millions of consumers across the country have tried to prioritize paying back their outstanding debt balances before many other things in their lives, and have b

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October 04, 2012
Google Wallet use explodes after opening to new lenders
Google Wallet use explodes after opening to new lenders

In the past, consumers who wanted to use the mobile payment system pushed by one of the best-known tech companies in the world might have been locked out because of their lenders' lack of participatio

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September 17, 2012