credit card interest rates

Credit vs. Debit: Use Through the Years (PIC)

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 11/24/2009 - 05:40

While a lack of credit card interest rates might be a nice change of pace, debit cards come with their own set of risks.

The following graphic weighs the risks of both and details card usage over time.


 

Credit card interest rates waver in past week

Newsvine - business  Mon, 06/15/2009 - 10:20

Credit card interest rates wavered in the past week, with the lowest rates holding steady while some higher rates dipped.


 

Senate refuses to cap credit card interest rates at 15%

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 05/14/2009 - 09:50

Never mind that credit union interest rates are capped at 15 percent already. The effort by Senator Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent, drew only 33 votes and needed 60.

One-third of all credit card holders are paying interest above 20 percent and as high as 41 percent, but the banks own the Senate.