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The next six months will likely see more people becoming delinquent with their credit — and seeking more credit at the same time, according to a January 2012 survey by the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association View full post on CreditCards.com News: Bad credit, credit repair

A hybrid payment product lets student IDs double as prepaid cards. Here’s what to know. View full post on Bankrate.com: Today’s new stories Headlines

After a decade in debt, one Fool swears off plastic for good. View full post on Fool.com Headlines

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The same credit card issuers who may have dumped you or slashed your limit in recent years may suddenly be finding you more attractive. But how can you know if you should dive back into the relationship? View full post on CreditCards.com News: Bad credit, credit repair