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PHOENIX, November 06, 2024--Credit card offers are often packed with appealing benefits, but many of the terms can be confusing or unclear, leading to unexpected expenses and longer debt cycles.

In fairness, over the past few years some agreements have gotten a little clearer.That was one of the goals of the Credit CARD Act of 2009.But there are still a lot of traps for the unwary ...

Read the small print: Credit card user sets his own limit – then sues bank for closing account. Dmitry Argarkov, 42, scanned the agreement into his computer, changed the terms of the contract ...

The new American Express card lets you earn points at one retailer and spend them at another — but right now you can only spend them at four stores. June 29, 2015, 9:45 AM EDT / Updated June 29 ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to cap late fees at $8. Banking groups say the proposal would result in higher costs for consumers.

The report also found that poorer people are more likely to max out their credit cards, with 12.3% of those in the lowest quartile of income having done so in the first quarter of 2024 compared ...

Further, 28% of credit card users had not paid off the gifts they bought last year, according to another holiday spending report by NerdWallet, which polled more than 1,700 adults in September. In ...

A promotional image from Tinkoff Credit Systems' website. Agarkov changed some parts for his own benefit -- most notably, the small print. He opted in for a 0% APR and no fees, and added that the ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Credit card offers are often packed with appealing benefits, but many of the terms can be confusing or unclear, leading to unexpected expenses and longer debt cycles. ...