Credit card balances force debt restructuring (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Make sure you don’t run your credit card bills up again, says Dr. Don.

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Survey: Credit-card debt falls (Orlando Business Journal)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

The average credit-card debt in the United States declined this year by 11.4 percent, according to an annual credit-card survey by Myvesta, a nonprofit consumer education group.

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Online credit card clock ticking away (Chicago Tribune)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

As the holiday season winds down, more consumers will be dealing with their credit card hangover over the Net.

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Credit card balances force debt restructuring (Bankrate.com)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Dear Dr. Don, I’m presently working on refinancing my home so that I can take some money out to pay off my credit cards that have interest rates as high as 30 percent. One card has about $12,000 with interest of 30 percent and the other has an $8,000 balance with an interest rate of 20 percent.

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Woman, mother accused of stealing credit card in Albuquerque courtroom (KVIA)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

ALBUQUERQUE A woman and her mother are accused of filching a credit card from a man’s jacket that was on a bench in an Albuquerque courtroom.

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Credit card debt worst in West (Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Even with Americans awash in plastic, the average credit card debt declined this year by 11.4 percent, according to the annual credit card survey from Myvesta, a nonprofit consumer education group.

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Credit card debt down 11.4% in U.S. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

A new survey says the average U.S. consumer carried 11.4% less credit card debt this year, but industry experts say it might not be entirely because people were thriftier.

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Price war predicted for credit card lending (Independent)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Credit card experts are expecting a new year price war to break out as lenders try to cash in on Christmas spending. Several leading credit card lenders have already launched special offers designed to persuade borrowers to switch their debts away from their existing credit cards.

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Santander may buy back Abbey’s credit card operations - FT (Reuters.co.uk)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Santander may bring Abbey’s card business in-house four years after it was outsourced to U.S. credit card operator MBNA Corp. , the newspaper said.

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Credit card burglary arrest (News 10 Now)

Credit Card Freak wrote this mid-morning:

Police say they have the man responsible for a string of credit card burglaries before Christmas.

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