<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383</id><updated>2009-10-22T16:32:54.109-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Common Sense With Credit Cards</title><subtitle type='html'>Credit cards can be your best friend or your worst enemy. Used wisely, credit cards can offer you a convenient alternative to paying cash, as well as contributing positively to your credit history. Used foolishly, credit cards can leave you with mountains of debt, and send you into a downward spiral towards financial ruin. With the potential hazards involved, it's no wonder that some choose to conclude that credit cards are "evil". But are they really? Not when you use a bit of common sense.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>34</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-7585643050967218329</id><published>2008-05-12T13:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-12T17:46:41.719-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Turbo Big BANG! The promised EBOOK!</title><content type='html'>Hi, Keith Adams&lt;p&gt;The 12th of May is HERE and here is the ebook&lt;br&gt;I promised to you:&lt;p&gt;Turbo Big BANG!&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;The Report Every Wannabe Marketer Needs To&lt;br&gt;Read Before Even Thinking Of Doing Anything Online.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt;You can download it here:&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.2url.biz/tbb/freeebook.html"&gt;http://www.2url.biz/tbb/freeebook.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are 58 pages of turbo Internet Marketing&lt;br&gt;wisdom inside, so you better PRINT the report&lt;br&gt;and read it!&lt;p&gt;Yep... It CAN change your life.&lt;br&gt;(this is not a hype... read the ebook and you&amp;#39;ll see..)&lt;p&gt;Also for your information that ebook will be&lt;br&gt;available for $97 after May 24 through&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.2url.biz/TurboBigBang.html"&gt;http://www.2url.biz/TurboBigBang.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;You do not need to pay anything if you download&lt;br&gt;it today at&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.2url.biz/tbb/freeebook.html"&gt;http://www.2url.biz/tbb/freeebook.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy it!&lt;p&gt;To your online success,&lt;br&gt;Max Galitsyn&lt;p&gt;P.S. Within a couple of days you will find out &lt;br&gt;about my incredible bonus (not offered before&lt;br&gt;for any other product) for Turbo Big Bang event.&lt;p&gt;=========================&lt;br&gt;MG WAY CORP&lt;br&gt;665 Salem street, #209&lt;br&gt;Malden, MA 02148 USA&lt;br&gt;-------------------------&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MGWAYCORP.com"&gt;http://www.MGWAYCORP.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.Self-Growing-Websites.com"&gt;http://www.Self-Growing-Websites.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Put your websites building on autopilot.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.RssGround.com"&gt;http://www.RssGround.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Unleash unlimited power of RSS.&lt;br&gt;Make huge affiliate commissions.&lt;br&gt;Control internet information.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MG-Shadow.com"&gt;http://www.MG-Shadow.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Computer monitoring software.&lt;p&gt;If you wish to cancel your subscription, simply click once on the link below.&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.subscriptionemails.com/cgi-bin/arp3/arp3-un.pl?c=102971&amp;amp;p=4300"&gt;http://www.subscriptionemails.com/cgi-bin/arp3/arp3-un.pl?c=102971&amp;amp;p=4300&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-7585643050967218329?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/7585643050967218329/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=7585643050967218329' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7585643050967218329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7585643050967218329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/05/turbo-big-bang-promised-ebook.html' title='Turbo Big BANG! The promised EBOOK!'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-7131964415886114661</id><published>2008-05-08T21:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-08T20:48:20.306-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Something BIG Is Coming On May 17 With My Bonuses!</title><content type='html'>Hi, Keith Adams&lt;p&gt;I am sure you will see many messages coming&lt;br&gt;in your mailbox all promoting John Delavera&amp;#39;s&lt;br&gt;Turbo Big Bang! that goes live on May 17, 2008.&lt;p&gt;There is no doubt that the package will SHOCK you.&lt;br&gt;John&amp;#39;s turbo brain has created a KILLER deal for you.&lt;p&gt;I just wanted you to know that I am going to PUSH&lt;br&gt;that event and I am currently creating a HUGE Bonus&lt;br&gt;Package... in fact I am adding EVERYTHING I have&lt;br&gt;into that Bonus Package - and I am doing it for many&lt;br&gt;reasons:&lt;p&gt;First because I trust John and what he offers.&lt;br&gt;You get an AAA+++ deal and turbo support too.&lt;p&gt;Secondly because MOST of the products offered&lt;br&gt;through the Turbo Big Bang! will NOT be available&lt;br&gt;after May 24th... So it&amp;#39;s YOUR chance to get the&lt;br&gt;deal through May 17 to 24 - only.&lt;p&gt;Thirdly I do want to add value to that package through&lt;br&gt;my own way. Once you will see my HUGE Bonus&lt;br&gt;Package then you can judge.&lt;p&gt;I am going to let you know what&amp;#39;s inside Turbo&lt;br&gt;Big Bang! soon, but for now please mark the&lt;br&gt;following dates - please read carefully:&lt;p&gt;May 12: You will get a KILLER NEW ebook&lt;br&gt;of more than 58 pages written by John especially&lt;br&gt;for this event... It&amp;#39;s an awesome ebook indeed&lt;br&gt;and it can change the way you THINK about what&lt;br&gt;is offered online and how things work.&lt;p&gt;Remember that John started as Mr Nobody some&lt;br&gt;years ago and today he has created one of the&lt;br&gt;biggest online empires... Inside that ebook he tells&lt;br&gt;you MANY of this secrets... DO NOT miss that.&lt;p&gt;Remember: May 12, 2008&lt;p&gt;I shall send you a message on that date with a&lt;br&gt;Subject: Turbo Big BANG! The EBOOK!&lt;p&gt;Be sure to open that message and download the&lt;br&gt;PDF file... Then save, print it and read it.&lt;br&gt;If you do ONLY that, then you will have a profit&lt;br&gt;anyway, so do not miss that ebook.&lt;p&gt;From May 12 and until May 17 I shall send you&lt;br&gt;some specific URLs so to see how a NEW MACHINE&lt;br&gt;created by John allows you to:&lt;p&gt;- create pages with some clicks without using&lt;br&gt;any HTML editor or an FTP client...&lt;p&gt;- create membership sites in less than 3 minutes&lt;p&gt;- add videos inside your pages with 1 click&lt;p&gt;- add audios inside your pages with 1 click&lt;p&gt;- add polls, bulletin boards with RSS feeders&lt;br&gt;and also a comments&amp;#39; section inside your pages&lt;br&gt;with some clicks...&lt;p&gt;There are 6 videos out there I want to show you&lt;br&gt;so stay tuned.&lt;p&gt;I shall also send you 2 more URLs related to&lt;br&gt;things you get through the Turbo Big Bang! too.&lt;p&gt;This event is one of the most serious deals&lt;br&gt;offered in 2008 and I am really glad to help&lt;br&gt;you see what&amp;#39;s inside.&lt;p&gt;In all cases, enjoy the ride and study everything&lt;br&gt;you will get until May 17, 2008&lt;p&gt;To Your Success!&lt;br&gt;Max Galitsyn&lt;p&gt;=========================&lt;br&gt;MG WAY CORP&lt;br&gt;665 Salem street, #209&lt;br&gt;Malden, MA 02148 USA&lt;br&gt;-------------------------&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MGWAYCORP.com"&gt;http://www.MGWAYCORP.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.Self-Growing-Websites.com"&gt;http://www.Self-Growing-Websites.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Put your websites building on autopilot.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.RssGround.com"&gt;http://www.RssGround.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Unleash unlimited power of RSS.&lt;br&gt;Make huge affiliate commissions.&lt;br&gt;Control internet information.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.MG-Shadow.com"&gt;http://www.MG-Shadow.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Computer monitoring software.&lt;p&gt;If you wish to cancel your subscription, simply click once on the link below.&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.subscriptionemails.com/cgi-bin/arp3/arp3-un.pl?c=102971&amp;amp;p=4300"&gt;http://www.subscriptionemails.com/cgi-bin/arp3/arp3-un.pl?c=102971&amp;amp;p=4300&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-7131964415886114661?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/7131964415886114661/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=7131964415886114661' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7131964415886114661'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7131964415886114661'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/05/something-big-is-coming-on-may-17-with.html' title='Something BIG Is Coming On May 17 With My Bonuses!'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-1855983746649630014</id><published>2008-02-23T19:34:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-23T19:41:53.903-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Italian Consumers Pay in Cash, Dislike Credit Cards, Study Says</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt;&lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Italian Consumers Pay in Cash, Dislike Credit Cards, Study Says&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601092&amp;amp;sid=abYox3AoZpSE&amp;amp;refer=italy" target="_blank"&gt;Italian Consumers Pay in Cash, Dislike Credit Cards, Study Says&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Bloomberg - Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Italians prefer to pay in cash nine out of 10 times because of ``prejudices and lack of information'' about credit and debit cards, according to a joint study by consumer group Cittadinanzattiva and lender UniCredit SpA. ``We ... &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601092&amp;amp;sid=abYox3AoZpSE&amp;amp;refer=italy" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:14:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-1855983746649630014?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/1855983746649630014/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=1855983746649630014' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1855983746649630014'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1855983746649630014'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-italian-consumers-pay-in-cash.html' title='Fwd: Italian Consumers Pay in Cash, Dislike Credit Cards, Study Says'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-2722087222390806440</id><published>2008-02-23T19:29:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-23T19:29:52.215-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: A Free Credit Check that Doesn't Decrease Your Credit Score</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;A Free Credit Check that Doesn&amp;#39;t Decrease Your Credit Score&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.oleantimesherald.com/articles/2008/02/23/ara/money/1127.eml" target="_blank"&gt;A Free Credit Check that Doesn&amp;#39;t Decrease Your Credit Score&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Times-Herald - (ARA) - There are a lot of numbers that are important in life, but none quite as influential as your credit score. Having a high credit rating can give you better interest rates on credit cards, car loans and even your mortgage. On the opposite side ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.oleantimesherald.com/articles/2008/02/23/ara/money/1127.eml" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:41:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-2722087222390806440?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/2722087222390806440/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=2722087222390806440' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/2722087222390806440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/2722087222390806440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-free-credit-check-that-doesnt.html' title='Fwd: A Free Credit Check that Doesn&apos;t Decrease Your Credit Score'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-6432978167420035853</id><published>2008-02-23T19:28:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-23T19:28:40.563-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Credit-card users get rate shock</title><content type='html'>&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Credit-card users get rate shock&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bal-bz.cardrates19feb19,0,2452533.story" target="_blank"&gt;Credit-card users get rate shock&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Baltimore Sun - That benchmark rate on banks&amp;#39; overnight loans to each other is indirectly tied to the monthly rate charged by most credit cards. Card issuers such as Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America -- which became the nation&amp;#39;s largest credit-card company with ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/bal-bz.cardrates19feb19,0,2452533.story" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:09:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032118/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-6432978167420035853?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/6432978167420035853/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=6432978167420035853' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6432978167420035853'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6432978167420035853'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-credit-card-users-get-rate-shock.html' title='Fwd: Credit-card users get rate shock'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-4483368639487932617</id><published>2008-02-23T19:27:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-23T19:27:32.441-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: When credit cards put you in jeopardy</title><content type='html'>&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;When credit cards put you in jeopardy &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/02/22/financial.security/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;When credit cards put you in jeopardy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;CNN - (CNN) -- Americans are drowning in debt. Consumers have racked up more than $2.2 trillion in purchases and cash advances on major credit cards in just the last year. And it&amp;#39;s become a habit for them to spend more than they have. The overall credit ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/02/22/financial.security/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:53:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-4483368639487932617?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/4483368639487932617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=4483368639487932617' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/4483368639487932617'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/4483368639487932617'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-when-credit-cards-put-you-in.html' title='Fwd: When credit cards put you in jeopardy'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-1135950564394329900</id><published>2008-02-23T19:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-23T19:26:19.845-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Credit card rates stay up</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Credit card rates stay up&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;  &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/501614.html" target="_blank"&gt;Credit card rates stay up&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Kansas City Star - That's the question asked by many consumers expecting an immediate break on their credit cards in light of the Fe deral Reserve 's series of short-term interest rate cuts. In fact, some consumers complain that their interest rates are increasing ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/501614.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:53:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-1135950564394329900?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/1135950564394329900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=1135950564394329900' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1135950564394329900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1135950564394329900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-credit-card-rates-stay-up.html' title='Fwd: Credit card rates stay up'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-8556186659630499328</id><published>2008-02-22T20:20:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T20:20:34.981-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: BBL introduces contactless credit cards</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;BBL introduces contactless credit cards&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2008/02/21/business/business_30065988.php" target="_blank"&gt;BBL introduces contactless credit cards&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Nation - Thailand - The card can be used at Burger King, McDonald&amp;#39;s, Sizzler, The Pizza Company, 94 Coffee, Au Bon Pain, Starbucks and Umm! ... Milk. Customers can also use the card at supermarkets, including Gourmet Market in both The Emporium and Siam Paragon and Home ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2008/02/21/business/business_30065988.php" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:59:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-8556186659630499328?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/8556186659630499328/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=8556186659630499328' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/8556186659630499328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/8556186659630499328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-bbl-introduces-contactless-credit.html' title='Fwd: BBL introduces contactless credit cards'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-1809252256388827241</id><published>2008-02-22T20:18:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T20:18:58.457-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Pushing Credit on the College Crowd</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Pushing Credit on the College Crowd &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.usnews.com/articles/business/your-money/2007/12/24/pushing-credit-on-the-college-crowd.html" target="_blank"&gt;Pushing Credit on the College Crowd&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;US News and World Report - On Facebook , Chase hosts a Web page that lets students sign up for its credit cards as well as join the Chase group online. Visa has a partnership with Urban Decay, a makeup company aimed at young women, and has advertised through cellphones.&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.usnews.com/articles/business/your-money/2007/12/24/pushing-credit-on-the-college-crowd.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:54:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-1809252256388827241?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/1809252256388827241/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=1809252256388827241' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1809252256388827241'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1809252256388827241'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-pushing-credit-on-college-crowd.html' title='Fwd: Pushing Credit on the College Crowd'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-6084402924749347507</id><published>2008-02-22T20:17:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T20:17:10.555-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Australia's credit card bill tops $42b</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Australia&amp;#39;s credit card bill tops $42b&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.news.com.au/business/money/story/0,25479,23251136-5013952,00.html" target="_blank"&gt;Australia&amp;#39;s credit card bill tops $42b&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.com.au/" target="_blank"&gt;News.com.au&lt;/a&gt; - Cut costs : Find a no-fee credit card Tool : Compare credit cards&amp;#39; fees and features More personal finance news in our Money section AUSTRALIA&amp;#39;S credit card bill has continued to grow, hitting a record $42 billion, new figures show. The Reserve Bank ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.news.com.au/business/money/story/0,25479,23251136-5013952,00.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:35:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3034481/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-6084402924749347507?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/6084402924749347507/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=6084402924749347507' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6084402924749347507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6084402924749347507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-australias-credit-card-bill-tops.html' title='Fwd: Australia&apos;s credit card bill tops $42b'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-4736178126888124141</id><published>2008-02-22T20:15:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-22T20:15:54.186-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Credit card rates stay up - Kansas City Star</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Credit card rates stay up - Kansas City Star &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://news.google.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/0-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.kansascity.com/382/story/500793.html&amp;amp;cid=1135386462&amp;amp;ei=gyS_R7X0HozoqwO5sPiICw" target="_blank"&gt;Credit card rates stay up - Kansas City Star&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-SIZE: 85%; FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif"&gt; &lt;table style="FONT-SIZE: 100%; FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif" cellspacing="7" cellpadding="2" width="valign=top" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div style="PADDING-TOP: 0.8em"&gt;&lt;img height="1" alt="" width="1"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/0-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.kansascity.com/382/story/500793.html&amp;amp;cid=1135386462&amp;amp;ei=gyS_R7X0HozoqwO5sPiICw" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Credit card&lt;/b&gt; rates stay up&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;Kansas City Star,&amp;nbsp;MO&amp;nbsp;-&lt;/font&gt; 1 hour ago&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size="-1"&gt;By PAUL WENSKE That's the question asked by many consumers expecting an immediate break on their &lt;b&gt;credit cards&lt;/b&gt; in light of the Federal Reserve's short-term &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/0-1&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp%3FS%3D7906041%26nav%3Dmenu183_2_3_9&amp;amp;cid=1135386462&amp;amp;ei=gyS_R7X0HozoqwO5sPiICw" target="_blank"&gt;Vermonters Push &lt;b&gt;Credit Card&lt;/b&gt; Reform&lt;/a&gt; &lt;font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"&gt;WCAX&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/0-2&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.5tjt.com/news/read.asp%3FId%3D2121&amp;amp;cid=1135386462&amp;amp;ei=gyS_R7X0HozoqwO5sPiICw" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Credit Cards&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"&gt;Five Towns Jewish Times Online&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&amp;amp;ned=us&amp;amp;ie=ISO-8859-1&amp;amp;ncl=1135386462" target="_blank"&gt;all 3 news articles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/0-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.kansascity.com/382/story/500793.html&amp;amp;cid=1135386462&amp;amp;ei=gyS_R7X0HozoqwO5sPiICw" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:49:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/news.google.com/news?hl=en&amp;amp;ned=us&amp;amp;q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;output=rss" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; 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&lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;The worst credit card deals in America - MSNBC - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/1-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23257741/&amp;amp;cid=1134841009&amp;amp;ei=Ld28R83hL4fuqgOZlrzbDQ" target="_blank"&gt;The worst credit card deals in America - MSNBC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-SIZE: 85%; FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif"&gt; &lt;table style="FONT-SIZE: 100%; FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif" cellspacing="7" cellpadding="2" width="valign=top" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div style="PADDING-TOP: 0.8em"&gt;&lt;img height="1" alt="" width="1"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/1-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23257741/&amp;amp;cid=1134841009&amp;amp;ei=Ld28R83hL4fuqgOZlrzbDQ" target="_blank"&gt;The worst &lt;b&gt;credit card&lt;/b&gt; deals in America&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;font color="#6f6f6f"&gt;MSNBC&amp;nbsp;-&lt;/font&gt; 2 hours ago&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size="-1"&gt;The bank, the largest &lt;b&gt;credit card&lt;/b&gt; issuer, since its 2006 acquisition of MBNA, says it&amp;#39;s all part of its &amp;quot;periodic&amp;quot; review of customer &lt;b&gt;credit&lt;/b&gt; risk. &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/1-1&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601039%26refer%3Dcolumnist_wasik%26sid%3DaCdTO8FnLy3M&amp;amp;cid=1134841009&amp;amp;ei=Ld28R83hL4fuqgOZlrzbDQ" target="_blank"&gt;Hello Rebate Check, Goodbye to &lt;b&gt;Credit&lt;/b&gt;-&lt;b&gt;Card&lt;/b&gt; Debt&lt;/a&gt; &lt;font color="#6f6f6f" size="-1"&gt;Bloomberg&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;font size="-1"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&amp;amp;ned=us&amp;amp;ie=ISO-8859-1&amp;amp;ncl=1134841009" target="_blank"&gt;all 7 news articles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/1-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23257741/&amp;amp;cid=1134841009&amp;amp;ei=Ld28R83hL4fuqgOZlrzbDQ" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:56:27 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/news.google.com/news?hl=en&amp;amp;ned=us&amp;amp;q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;output=rss" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-5644363540834442289?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/5644363540834442289/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=5644363540834442289' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/5644363540834442289'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/5644363540834442289'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-worst-credit-card-deals-in-america.html' title='Fwd: The worst credit card deals in America - MSNBC - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-5562372602692797512</id><published>2008-02-20T18:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-20T18:11:15.801-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: PetSmart offering pet picture credit cards - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;Something for you pet lovers out there.&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;PetSmart offering pet picture credit cards - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=ACBJ&amp;amp;date=20080220&amp;amp;id=8216838" target="_blank"&gt;PetSmart offering pet picture credit cards&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;MSN MoneyCentral - Pet lovers now have a new way to take their furry friends with them, wherever they go. Phoenix-based PetSmart is offering a new Visa card with a picture of the cardholder&amp;#39;s pet as the image on the card. The new PetSmart PetPerks Visa card allows ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=ACBJ&amp;amp;date=20080220&amp;amp;id=8216838" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:09:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-5562372602692797512?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/5562372602692797512/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=5562372602692797512' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/5562372602692797512'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/5562372602692797512'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-petsmart-offering-pet-picture.html' title='Fwd: PetSmart offering pet picture credit cards - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-625018539769405906</id><published>2008-02-20T18:09:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-20T18:09:46.152-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: A Money-Saving Plan for the Spring Break Clan - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;A Money-Saving Plan for the Spring Break Clan - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=PR&amp;amp;date=20080220&amp;amp;id=8215752" target="_blank"&gt;A Money-Saving Plan for the Spring Break Clan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;MSN MoneyCentral - Credit cards offer a simple way to pay for things quickly, but using a rebate credit card means earning rewards with every swipe. Consider these savings: Shell sent two passionate expert scientists on a 5,000 mile road trip with nothing but a car ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=PR&amp;amp;date=20080220&amp;amp;id=8215752" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:53:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-625018539769405906?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/625018539769405906/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=625018539769405906' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/625018539769405906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/625018539769405906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-money-saving-plan-for-spring-break.html' title='Fwd: A Money-Saving Plan for the Spring Break Clan - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-7985689557367961531</id><published>2008-02-20T18:08:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-20T18:08:16.364-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Ex-Carbon court worker gets house arrest for using computers for ... - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned...and with access to a computer. Another reason to watch out for your credit card&amp;nbsp;info, folks.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Ex-Carbon court worker gets house arrest for using computers for ... - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b5_1revenge-2r.6280061feb20,0,5951108.story" target="_blank"&gt;Ex-Carbon court worker gets house arrest for using computers for ... &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Allentown Morning Call - A former Carbon County Court employee apologized Tuesday for using a courthouse computer and another owned by her mother to exact vengeance on her boyfriend&amp;#39;s family by opening credit cards and other accounts in their names. Then, Melissa Sue George ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b5_1revenge-2r.6280061feb20,0,5951108.story" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:02:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-7985689557367961531?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/7985689557367961531/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=7985689557367961531' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7985689557367961531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7985689557367961531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-ex-carbon-court-worker-gets-house.html' title='Fwd: Ex-Carbon court worker gets house arrest for using computers for ... - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-4772208463748343350</id><published>2008-02-20T18:05:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-20T18:05:10.116-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: More people tap 401(k) accounts for cash - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;More people tap 401(k) accounts for cash - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/02/19/more_people_tap_401k_accounts_for_cash" target="_blank"&gt;More people tap 401(k) accounts for cash&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Boston Globe - But Charlton, a 40-year-old account executive at an Irvine, Calif., trucking company, said he had little choice because he and his wife could not keep up with monthly expenses after American Express reduced the limits on three credit cards. As home ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/02/19/more_people_tap_401k_accounts_for_cash" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:08:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-4772208463748343350?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/4772208463748343350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=4772208463748343350' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/4772208463748343350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/4772208463748343350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-more-people-tap-401k-accounts-for.html' title='Fwd: More people tap 401(k) accounts for cash - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-3551118999767506096</id><published>2008-02-18T11:06:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T11:06:57.751-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: The impact of the credit crunch on British workers - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;The impact of the credit crunch on British workers - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/feb2008/cred-f18.shtml" target="_blank"&gt;The impact of the credit crunch on British workers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;World Socialist Web Site - Significant levels of short-term debt—unsecured or secured against property, as well as credit cards—is widespread. Over the last ten years the economy under the Labour government has grown in large part because of consumer spending financed by ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/feb2008/cred-f18.shtml" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 04:52:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (1 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-3551118999767506096?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/3551118999767506096/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=3551118999767506096' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/3551118999767506096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/3551118999767506096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-impact-of-credit-crunch-on-british.html' title='Fwd: The impact of the credit crunch on British workers - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-1644304894732263470</id><published>2008-02-18T11:05:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T11:06:01.007-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Credit cards loosely tied to Fed rate cuts - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Credit cards loosely tied to Fed rate cuts - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080218/BIZ01/802180322/1010" target="_blank"&gt;Credit cards loosely tied to Fed rate cuts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Detroit News - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve&amp;#39;s dramatic rate cuts in recent weeks were expected to make it cheaper for consumers to use credit cards. But credit card interest rates remain high and in many cases have even climbed. Bruised by a rise in ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080218/BIZ01/802180322/1010" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:03:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (1 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-1644304894732263470?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/1644304894732263470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=1644304894732263470' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1644304894732263470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1644304894732263470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-credit-cards-loosely-tied-to-fed.html' title='Fwd: Credit cards loosely tied to Fed rate cuts - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-1700320427943560797</id><published>2008-02-18T11:05:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T11:05:50.271-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Rate cuts no help to credit cards - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Rate cuts no help to credit cards - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2008/02/18/2008-02-18_rate_cuts_no_help_to_credit_cards.html" target="_blank"&gt;Rate cuts no help to credit cards &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;New York Daily News - The Fed has repeatedly lowered interest rates amid fears of a recession, but that doesn&amp;#39;t mean credit card companies are following suit. The Fed cuts are aimed at freeing up credit throughout the economy, but consumer advocates say they haven&amp;#39;t had ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2008/02/18/2008-02-18_rate_cuts_no_help_to_credit_cards.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:33:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (2 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-1700320427943560797?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/1700320427943560797/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=1700320427943560797' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1700320427943560797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/1700320427943560797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-rate-cuts-no-help-to-credit-cards.html' title='Fwd: Rate cuts no help to credit cards - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-7948175382848412700</id><published>2008-02-18T11:03:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T11:03:40.923-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: A family's struggle against great debt - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;A family&amp;#39;s struggle against great debt - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20080218_A_familys_struggle_against_great_debt.html" target="_blank"&gt;A family&amp;#39;s struggle against great debt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Philadelphia Inquirer - Anthony and Lisa Grande&amp;#39;s house stands out in their Levittown neighborhood. &amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s the big house,&amp;quot; Lisa said when giving directions. The Grandes borrowed more than $100,000 - much of it on credit cards - to double its size four years ago because they ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20080218_A_familys_struggle_against_great_debt.html" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:05:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (1 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-7948175382848412700?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/7948175382848412700/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=7948175382848412700' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7948175382848412700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/7948175382848412700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-familys-struggle-against-great-debt.html' title='Fwd: A family&apos;s struggle against great debt - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-4359696211873655075</id><published>2008-02-18T11:02:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T11:02:46.807-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Don't let credit score decide financial path - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Don&amp;#39;t let credit score decide financial path - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/yourmoney/chi-ym-cruz-1118nov18,0,1597280.story" target="_blank"&gt;Don&amp;#39;t let credit score decide financial path&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Chicago Tribune - I always cancel credit cards I&amp;#39;ve stopped using, even if closing the accounts hurts my credit score by raising my debt-to-credit ratio. Why keep unneeded accounts open and risk identity theft? 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A Royal Oman Police (ROP spokesman said &amp;quot;this was among the ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2008/February/middleeast_February210.xml&amp;amp;section=middleeast" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 04:23:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (1 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-3643257659708309100?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/3643257659708309100/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=3643257659708309100' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/3643257659708309100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/3643257659708309100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-six-held-with-82-fake-credit-cards.html' title='Fwd: Six held with 82 fake credit cards - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-662360187290477723</id><published>2008-02-18T10:56:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-18T10:56:52.126-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: Tip put on credit cards may shortchange servers - SendMeRSS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="98%" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#f5f5f5" height="56"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="43" alt="Send Me RSS Logo" width="290" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td&gt; &lt;table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" border="0"&gt; &lt;tbody&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 13px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Tip put on credit cards may shortchange servers - SendMeRSS &lt;/td&gt; &lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: #00a2cf; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt; &lt;tr&gt; &lt;td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 120px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-SIZE: 12px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 30px; COLOR: #404040; PADDING-TOP: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div style="FLOAT: right"&gt;&lt;a title="" href="http://search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit+cards" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img height="31" alt="credit cards" width="88"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vindy.com/news/2008/feb/18/tip-put-on-credit-cards-may-shortchange-servers/" target="_blank"&gt;Tip put on credit cards may shortchange servers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt;Vindicator - Some restaurants expect employees to share in the cost of processing fees. THE RECORD (HACKENSACK N.J.) HACKENSACK, N.J. — Should the restaurant wait staff have to pay its share of the processing fee when the tip is put on a credit card bill? 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Last month, Bank of America sent some of its card holders letters ... &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptimes.com/2008/02/18/Opinion/Credit_customers_need.shtml" target="_blank"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt; - Mon, 18 Feb 2008 05:13:00 GMT - &lt;a href="http://www.sendmerss.com/profiles.aspx/search.msn.com/news/results.aspx?q=credit%20cards&amp;amp;format=rss&amp;amp;FORM=RSNR" target="_blank"&gt;Feed (1 subs)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;hr&gt;  &lt;div style="FONT-SIZE: xx-small"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1762919694248460383-6654025220304989694?l=commonsensecredit.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/feeds/6654025220304989694/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1762919694248460383&amp;postID=6654025220304989694' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6654025220304989694'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1762919694248460383/posts/default/6654025220304989694'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commonsensecredit.blogspot.com/2008/02/fwd-credit-customers-need-bill-of.html' title='Fwd: Credit customers need a bill of rights - SendMeRSS'/><author><name>Keith Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00748516179084897064</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18098420499996086223'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762919694248460383.post-932246258986804282</id><published>2008-02-17T21:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-17T21:47:24.746-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fwd: [Common Sense With Credit Cards] Used a Credit Card Abroad? It's Your Mon...</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="gmail_quote"&gt; &lt;div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&amp;amp;ct=us/2-0&amp;amp;fd=R&amp;amp;url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/16/AR2008021600199.html&amp;amp;cid=1133352951&amp;amp;ei=Pfy4R7KKHozoqwPEkYXoDg" target="_blank"&gt;Used a Credit Card Abroad? 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