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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Some credit card companies raising fees as new rules force them to - MLive.com</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some credit card companies raising fees as new rules force them to   - MLive.comAP File Photo A federal law requiring more transparency with credit cards took effect this week. GRAND RAPIDS &#8212; Lisa Rose Starner didn&#8217;t realize until recently that pulling out her Visa card during a family vacation in Mexico cost her [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2010/02/some_credit_card_companies_rai.html" >Some credit card companies raising fees as new rules force them to   - MLive.com</a><br />AP File Photo A federal law requiring more transparency with credit cards took effect this week. GRAND RAPIDS &#8212; Lisa Rose Starner didn&#8217;t realize until recently that pulling out her Visa card during a family vacation in Mexico cost her an extra 3  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10058/1039061-84.stm" >Specter bill loosens credit card restrictions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a><br />WASHINGTON &#8212; As Sen. Arlen Specter planned to introduce legislation regulating credit and debit cards, the banking industry this week staged a pre-emptive strike against the bill &#8212; calling it bad for consumers. Mr. Specter&#8217;s office acknowledged  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />  this group, options may be limited to alternatives like PayPal and other electronic payment services, prepaid cards and payday lenders. &#8220;Not everyone either deserves or should have an open-ended credit card,&#8221; said Roger C. Hochschild, chief  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://newsblaze.com/story/20100226100201001.np/topstory.html" >PreCash Introduces Flexible New Line of Vision Prepaid Visa Cards - Newsblaze.com</a><br />  free transactions, and we have cards that work well for any user, regardless of how often they need it. We are the first to offer this much choice and control.&#8221; While just about anyone can find a card in the Vision Visa line that works well for  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/24/swipe.fees/index.html" >Merchants want Congress to take a swipe at &#8217;swipe fees&#8217; - CNN</a><br />Merchants pay &#8220;swipe fee&#8221; when customers use MasterCard, Visa Swipe fees brought in somewhere between $38 billion to $46 billion in 2008 Credit card industry says the fees are appropriate because of services they provide Unclear whether restricting  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740055/are_amazoncom_rewards_cards_rewarding.html" >Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</a><br />Those little credit cards are   com Rewards Card is just one of those cards. Our family has been using an Amazon.com Rewards Card for a while now and know you can know what are all of the perks and pitfalls of the Amazon.com Reward Card.</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/27/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-26/specter-seriously-considers-bill-on-card-swipe-fees-update3-.html" >Specter ‘Seriously’ Considers Bill on Card-Swipe Fees (Update3) - BusinessWeek</a><br />Senator Arlen Specter may introduce a bill that seeks to limit interchange fees charged to merchants with each swipe of a credit card as prospects   higher interchange for premium cards. Banks use interchange revenue to help pay for rewards  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2010/02/some_credit_card_companies_rai.html" >Some credit card companies raising fees as new rules force them to   - MLive.com</a><br />AP File Photo A federal law requiring more transparency with credit cards took effect this week. GRAND RAPIDS &#8212; Lisa Rose Starner didn&#8217;t realize until recently that pulling out her Visa card during a family vacation in Mexico cost her an extra 3  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10058/1039061-84.stm" >Specter bill loosens credit card restrictions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a><br />WASHINGTON &#8212; As Sen. Arlen Specter planned to introduce legislation regulating credit and debit cards, the banking industry this week staged a pre-emptive strike against the bill &#8212; calling it bad for consumers. Mr. Specter&#8217;s office acknowledged  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />  this group, options may be limited to alternatives like PayPal and other electronic payment services, prepaid cards and payday lenders. &#8220;Not everyone either deserves or should have an open-ended credit card,&#8221; said Roger C. Hochschild, chief  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://newsblaze.com/story/20100226100201001.np/topstory.html" >PreCash Introduces Flexible New Line of Vision Prepaid Visa Cards - Newsblaze.com</a><br />  free transactions, and we have cards that work well for any user, regardless of how often they need it. We are the first to offer this much choice and control.&#8221; While just about anyone can find a card in the Vision Visa line that works well for  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/24/swipe.fees/index.html" >Merchants want Congress to take a swipe at &#8217;swipe fees&#8217; - CNN</a><br />Merchants pay &#8220;swipe fee&#8221; when customers use MasterCard, Visa Swipe fees brought in somewhere between $38 billion to $46 billion in 2008 Credit card industry says the fees are appropriate because of services they provide Unclear whether restricting  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740055/are_amazoncom_rewards_cards_rewarding.html" >Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</a><br />Those little credit cards are   com Rewards Card is just one of those cards. Our family has been using an Amazon.com Rewards Card for a while now and know you can know what are all of the perks and pitfalls of the Amazon.com Reward Card.</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/27/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-26/specter-seriously-considers-bill-on-card-swipe-fees-update3-.html" >Specter ‘Seriously’ Considers Bill on Card-Swipe Fees (Update3) - BusinessWeek</a><br />Senator Arlen Specter may introduce a bill that seeks to limit interchange fees charged to merchants with each swipe of a credit card as prospects   higher interchange for premium cards. Banks use interchange revenue to help pay for rewards  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740055/are_amazoncom_rewards_cards_rewarding.html" >Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</a><br />com gift certificates. In our case, a $25.00 gift certificate was rewarded for 2,500 points. The Good, the Bad and the Really Ugly: The good news is that there is no annual fee for an Amazon.com credit card. It&#8217;s easy to earn gift certificates and  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cutimes.com/News/2010/2/Pages/CU-Credit-Cards-Featured-on-CBS-.aspx" >CU Credit Cards Featured on CBS - Credit Union Times</a><br />First Community’s new credit card program offers its 50,000 members a choice between four VISA-branded credit cards, including a Platinum rewards card with a fixed rate as low as 8.9%. There are no annual fees associated with any of the cards. “</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740055/are_amazoncom_rewards_cards_rewarding.html" >Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</a><br />com gift certificates. In our case, a $25.00 gift certificate was rewarded for 2,500 points. The Good, the Bad and the Really Ugly: The good news is that there is no annual fee for an Amazon.com credit card. It&#8217;s easy to earn gift certificates and  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cutimes.com/News/2010/2/Pages/CU-Credit-Cards-Featured-on-CBS-.aspx" >CU Credit Cards Featured on CBS - Credit Union Times</a><br />First Community’s new credit card program offers its 50,000 members a choice between four VISA-branded credit cards, including a Platinum rewards card with a fixed rate as low as 8.9%. There are no annual fees associated with any of the cards. “</p>
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<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740055/are_amazoncom_rewards_cards_rewarding.html" >Are Amazon.Com Rewards Cards &#8220;Rewarding?&#8221; - Associated Content</a><br />com gift certificates. In our case, a $25.00 gift certificate was rewarded for 2,500 points. The Good, the Bad and the Really Ugly: The good news is that there is no annual fee for an Amazon.com credit card. It&#8217;s easy to earn gift certificates and  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews OnlineFebruary 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  
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<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/25/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004070317" >Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</a><br />February 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/25/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning NewsNEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/visa-introduces-the-visa-signature-luxury-hotel-collection,1177415.shtml" >Visa Introduces the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection - Earthtimes</a><br />SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection (VSLHC), a new premium travel offering enabling Visa Signature cardholders to find, book and enjoy unique benefits at a hand  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://thedailynewsonline.com/articles/2010/02/24/opinion/letters/6486279.txt" >Letter: The credit card companies can&#8217;t stand a guy like me - The Daily News Online</a><br />&#8220;Neither a borrower nor a lender be.&#8221; Credit card companies seem to forget this aphorism. Can we agree that the optimally performing economy is one in which financial transactions are settled and closed in the most timely manner feasible? That is, I  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004070317" >Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</a><br />February 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/24/swipe.fees/index.html" >Merchants want Congress to take a swipe at &#8217;swipe fees&#8217; - CNN</a><br />Merchants pay &#8220;swipe fee&#8221; when customers use MasterCard, Visa Swipe fees brought in somewhere between $38 billion to $46 billion in 2008 Credit card industry says the fees are appropriate because of services they provide Unclear whether restricting  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/22/business/main6232286.shtml" >New Credit Card Laws Offer Mixed Blessing - CBS News</a><br />  making credit more expensive, banks also made it harder to get and keep credit cards. One big reason: Since the financial meltdown, many credit card issuers have been trying to reduce risk. The number of Visa   services, prepaid cards and  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.stockhouse.com/News/USReleasesDetail.aspx?n=7639125" >Western Union Wins Two Prepaid Card Industry Awards - Stockhouse</a><br />The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in the money-transfer segment of global payments, was awarded two prestigious prepaid awards for its new prepaid programs. Western Union&#8217;s Gift and Greeting Card service was selected as a winner in the  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/10-ways-to-fight-frugality-fatigue-1.aspx?pid=p:nydn" >10 ways to make frugality fun - Bankrate.com</a><br />Set manageable goals, such as paying off one credit card at a time. When you achieve a milestone, celebrate by rewarding yourself. Share your goals with a money buddy who can help you stay motivated. The same way we can start a diet with good  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/visa-introduces-the-visa-signature-luxury-hotel-collection,1177415.shtml" >Visa Introduces the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection - Earthtimes</a><br />SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection (VSLHC), a new premium travel offering enabling Visa Signature cardholders to find, book and enjoy unique benefits at a hand  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://thedailynewsonline.com/articles/2010/02/24/opinion/letters/6486279.txt" >Letter: The credit card companies can&#8217;t stand a guy like me - The Daily News Online</a><br />&#8220;Neither a borrower nor a lender be.&#8221; Credit card companies seem to forget this aphorism. Can we agree that the optimally performing economy is one in which financial transactions are settled and closed in the most timely manner feasible? That is, I  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004070317" >Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</a><br />February 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/24/swipe.fees/index.html" >Merchants want Congress to take a swipe at &#8217;swipe fees&#8217; - CNN</a><br />Merchants pay &#8220;swipe fee&#8221; when customers use MasterCard, Visa Swipe fees brought in somewhere between $38 billion to $46 billion in 2008 Credit card industry says the fees are appropriate because of services they provide Unclear whether restricting  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/22/business/main6232286.shtml" >New Credit Card Laws Offer Mixed Blessing - CBS News</a><br />  making credit more expensive, banks also made it harder to get and keep credit cards. One big reason: Since the financial meltdown, many credit card issuers have been trying to reduce risk. The number of Visa   services, prepaid cards and  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.stockhouse.com/News/USReleasesDetail.aspx?n=7639125" >Western Union Wins Two Prepaid Card Industry Awards - Stockhouse</a><br />The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in the money-transfer segment of global payments, was awarded two prestigious prepaid awards for its new prepaid programs. Western Union&#8217;s Gift and Greeting Card service was selected as a winner in the  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bankrate.com/finance/personal-finance/10-ways-to-fight-frugality-fatigue-1.aspx?pid=p:nydn" >10 ways to make frugality fun - Bankrate.com</a><br />Set manageable goals, such as paying off one credit card at a time. When you achieve a milestone, celebrate by rewarding yourself. Share your goals with a money buddy who can help you stay motivated. The same way we can start a diet with good  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Credit card issuers redouble efforts to woo most creditworthy - Austin American-Statesman</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Credit card issuers redouble efforts to woo most creditworthy - Austin American-StatesmanWalt Serafin, a manager for a biotechnology company in Kansas City, is getting an iPhone as a reward from American Express Co. That&#8217;s not what U.S. card issuers and their lobbyists predicted could happen when they opposed legislation limiting abrupt  
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<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vancouversun.com/praise athletes from poor small nations/2601023/story.html" >In praise of athletes from poor, small nations - Vancouver Sun</a><br />  surcharges must be charged to Card or paid for with Points. 3 Miles must be converted in 10,000 point increments. 4 The 50% More Reward Offer applies to first $80,000 in net annual Card purchases per CIBC Visa Infinite Account at merchants  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.statesman.com/business/personal-finance/credit-card-issuers-redouble-efforts-to-woo-most-261750.html" >Credit card issuers redouble efforts to woo most creditworthy - Austin American-Statesman</a><br />Walt Serafin, a manager for a biotechnology company in Kansas City, is getting an iPhone as a reward from American Express Co. That&#8217;s not what U.S. card issuers and their lobbyists predicted could happen when they opposed legislation limiting abrupt  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vancouversun.com/praise athletes from poor small nations/2601023/story.html" >In praise of athletes from poor, small nations - Vancouver Sun</a><br />  surcharges must be charged to Card or paid for with Points. 3 Miles must be converted in 10,000 point increments. 4 The 50% More Reward Offer applies to first $80,000 in net annual Card purchases per CIBC Visa Infinite Account at merchants  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Mixed blessing: Credit card reform may shock some - KOMO News</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mixed blessing: Credit card reform may shock some - KOMO NewsBecause the law makes credit cards less profitable, some subprime borrowers may not be able to get cards at all, at least for the next few years. There&#8217;s no fixed definition, but subprime borrowers generally have a FICO score below 660.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/84912902.html" >Mixed blessing: Credit card reform may shock some - KOMO News</a><br />Because the law makes credit cards less profitable, some subprime borrowers may not be able to get cards at all, at least for the next few years. There&#8217;s no fixed definition, but subprime borrowers generally have a FICO score below 660.</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=165905&#038;type=lifehealth" >WiredBenefits Launches Pre-Paid Employer Benefit Suite - Insurance News Net</a><br />Payment Platform offers cost saving health and payroll options for employers SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; WiredBenefits, a leading provider of prepaid healthcare solutions, has launched the Employer Benefit Suite, an innovative, turnkey platform  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />  this group, options may be limited to alternatives like PayPal and other electronic payment services, prepaid cards and payday lenders. &#8220;Not everyone either deserves or should have an open-ended credit card,&#8221; said Roger C. Hochschild, chief  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.couriernews.com/story.php?ID=24004" >No rhyme or reason’ - Courier News</a><br />Monday marked the beginning of new federal credit card regulation aimed at protecting consumers from sharp increases in interest rates and hidden fees, changes financial planners in the Arkansas River Valley said were “a step in the right direction  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/visa-introduces-the-visa-signature-luxury-hotel-collection,1177415.shtml" >Visa Introduces the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection - Earthtimes</a><br />SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection (VSLHC), a new premium travel offering enabling Visa Signature cardholders to find, book and enjoy unique benefits at a hand  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/24/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.komonews.com/news/consumer/84912902.html" >Mixed blessing: Credit card reform may shock some - KOMO News</a><br />Because the law makes credit cards less profitable, some subprime borrowers may not be able to get cards at all, at least for the next few years. There&#8217;s no fixed definition, but subprime borrowers generally have a FICO score below 660.</p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=165905&#038;type=lifehealth" >WiredBenefits Launches Pre-Paid Employer Benefit Suite - Insurance News Net</a><br />Payment Platform offers cost saving health and payroll options for employers SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; WiredBenefits, a leading provider of prepaid healthcare solutions, has launched the Employer Benefit Suite, an innovative, turnkey platform  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />  this group, options may be limited to alternatives like PayPal and other electronic payment services, prepaid cards and payday lenders. &#8220;Not everyone either deserves or should have an open-ended credit card,&#8221; said Roger C. Hochschild, chief  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.couriernews.com/story.php?ID=24004" >No rhyme or reason’ - Courier News</a><br />Monday marked the beginning of new federal credit card regulation aimed at protecting consumers from sharp increases in interest rates and hidden fees, changes financial planners in the Arkansas River Valley said were “a step in the right direction  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/visa-introduces-the-visa-signature-luxury-hotel-collection,1177415.shtml" >Visa Introduces the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection - Earthtimes</a><br />SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection (VSLHC), a new premium travel offering enabling Visa Signature cardholders to find, book and enjoy unique benefits at a hand  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.itemlive.com/articles/2010/02/24/its_your_business/business02.txt" >Credit card reform may shock some - Daily Item</a><br />Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law thattook effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a 14 percent  </p>
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		<title>Visa Reward Card - Credit card shock coming in your bill - Reporter</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Credit card shock coming in your bill - ReporterNEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/srv0000007672677.txt" >Credit card shock coming in your bill - Reporter</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.stockhouse.com/News/USReleasesDetail.aspx?n=7639125" >Western Union Wins Two Prepaid Card Industry Awards - Stockhouse</a><br />  Visa(R) Prepaid Card Benefits &#8212; The card combines both rewards and a Visa reloadable Prepaid Card &#8212; Consumers save time and can earn valuable rewards sending qualifying Western Union Money   anniversaries and seasonal holidays to weddings  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.couriernews.com/story.php?ID=24004" >No rhyme or reason’ - Courier News</a><br />Monday marked the beginning of new federal credit card regulation aimed at protecting consumers from sharp increases in interest rates and hidden fees, changes financial planners in the Arkansas River Valley said were “a step in the right direction  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.tallahassee.com/article/A4/20100223/BUSINESS/100222068/1003/business/Next-credit-card-bill-may-be-startling" >Next credit card bill may be startling - Tallahassee Democrat</a><br />Credit card customers may want to sit down when they open their statements this month and they may want to find a comfortable chair. The final portion of a set of new rules for credit card companies went into effect this week, including new lines on  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/associated_press/doc4b834d80615ea156510416.txt" >Credit card changes take effect - Pueblo Chieftain</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: How much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a credit card reform law that took effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.pal-item.com/article/20100222/NEWS01/2220310/1008" >Credit changes in effect today - Palladium-Item</a><br />NEW YORK &#8212; Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect today, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.theworldlink.com/articles/2010/02/23/news/doc4b82dd0d675e8889313167.txt" >Credit card law may bring shock - World Link</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect today, you’ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/srv0000007672677.txt" >Credit card shock coming in your bill - Reporter</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.stockhouse.com/News/USReleasesDetail.aspx?n=7639125" >Western Union Wins Two Prepaid Card Industry Awards - Stockhouse</a><br />  Visa(R) Prepaid Card Benefits &#8212; The card combines both rewards and a Visa reloadable Prepaid Card &#8212; Consumers save time and can earn valuable rewards sending qualifying Western Union Money   anniversaries and seasonal holidays to weddings  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.couriernews.com/story.php?ID=24004" >No rhyme or reason’ - Courier News</a><br />Monday marked the beginning of new federal credit card regulation aimed at protecting consumers from sharp increases in interest rates and hidden fees, changes financial planners in the Arkansas River Valley said were “a step in the right direction  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.tallahassee.com/article/A4/20100223/BUSINESS/100222068/1003/business/Next-credit-card-bill-may-be-startling" >Next credit card bill may be startling - Tallahassee Democrat</a><br />Credit card customers may want to sit down when they open their statements this month and they may want to find a comfortable chair. The final portion of a set of new rules for credit card companies went into effect this week, including new lines on  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/associated_press/doc4b834d80615ea156510416.txt" >Credit card changes take effect - Pueblo Chieftain</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: How much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a credit card reform law that took effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.pal-item.com/article/20100222/NEWS01/2220310/1008" >Credit changes in effect today - Palladium-Item</a><br />NEW YORK &#8212; Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect today, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.theworldlink.com/articles/2010/02/23/news/doc4b82dd0d675e8889313167.txt" >Credit card law may bring shock - World Link</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect today, you’ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
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<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/srv0000007672677.txt" >Credit card shock coming in your bill - Reporter</a><br />Consumer advocates say the law still offers important protections for the users of some 1.4 billion credit cards. &#8220;We expected some rate   the company best known for its credit scores, projects the average card will generate less than $100 a month  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vancouversun.com/praise athletes from poor small nations/2601023/story.html" >In praise of athletes from poor, small nations - Vancouver Sun</a><br />But Grigorev is from Uzbekistan and when he tried to get to France to compete in a World Cup event, he couldn&#8217;t get a visa. That happens when you&#8217;re from a poor former Soviet bloc country or Iraq or Iran. And try getting a visa to a snow or ice  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004070317" >Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</a><br />February 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.news-press.com/article/20100223/BUSINESS/100222068/1014/business" >Next credit card bill may be startling - News-Press</a><br />Scott White, a certified financial planner in Fort Myers, said some consumers got a little sloppy managing their credit in   Besides making credit more expensive, banks also made it harder to get and keep credit cards. The number of Visa  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />View full size The Associated Press Your credit card bill will show how much your card is costing you under a new law that takes effect. NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.wfmz.com/save-money/17590842/detail.html" >Solid Credit Means Sweet Credit Card Offers - WFMZ-TV Online</a><br />After opening the envelope, one might start to sweat. The offer, in this case from Chase Card Services, heralded an announcement that seemed almost too good to be true. &#8220;Pay off your higher-rate credit card balances with the Chase Visa Platinum Card  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/associated_press/doc4b834d80615ea156510416.txt" >Credit card changes take effect - Pueblo Chieftain</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: How much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a credit card reform law that took effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.timesargus.com/article/20100222/NEWS01/2220345/0/mediakit06" >Credit card reform may shock some - Times-Argus</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited law that goes into effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with a  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thereporteronline.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/srv0000007672677.txt" >Credit card shock coming in your bill - Reporter</a><br />Consumer advocates say the law still offers important protections for the users of some 1.4 billion credit cards. &#8220;We expected some rate   the company best known for its credit scores, projects the average card will generate less than $100 a month  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/02/22/moneytales022210.DTL" >Elementary economics: Where do we learn our most lasting insights   - San Francisco Chronicle</a><br />At least that&#8217;s been my experience. When I try to recall when and where I learned about money growing up, I draw a blank. And to be honest, I&#8217;m still learning (if not always implementing) basic lessons about money, even as I wade into middle age  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vancouversun.com/praise athletes from poor small nations/2601023/story.html" >In praise of athletes from poor, small nations - Vancouver Sun</a><br />But Grigorev is from Uzbekistan and when he tried to get to France to compete in a World Cup event, he couldn&#8217;t get a visa. That happens when you&#8217;re from a poor former Soviet bloc country or Iraq or Iran. And try getting a visa to a snow or ice  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004070317" >Report: Interchange Fees Impede Economic Growth, Job Creation - CSNews Online</a><br />February 22, 2010 - INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Less than 20 percent of the interchange fees charged by credit card companies actually covers the cost of processing transactions, according to a new report by former U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Robert J  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.news-press.com/article/20100223/BUSINESS/100222068/1014/business" >Next credit card bill may be startling - News-Press</a><br />Scott White, a certified financial planner in Fort Myers, said some consumers got a little sloppy managing their credit in   Besides making credit more expensive, banks also made it harder to get and keep credit cards. The number of Visa  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/mixed_blessing_your_next_credi.html" >Mixed blessing: Your next credit card bill might shock you - Syracuse Post-Standard</a><br />View full size The Associated Press Your credit card bill will show how much your card is costing you under a new law that takes effect. NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.wfmz.com/save-money/17590842/detail.html" >Solid Credit Means Sweet Credit Card Offers - WFMZ-TV Online</a><br />After opening the envelope, one might start to sweat. The offer, in this case from Chase Card Services, heralded an announcement that seemed almost too good to be true. &#8220;Pay off your higher-rate credit card balances with the Chase Visa Platinum Card  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2010/02/23/business/associated_press/doc4b834d80615ea156510416.txt" >Credit card changes take effect - Pueblo Chieftain</a><br />NEW YORK — Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: How much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a credit card reform law that took effect Monday, you&#8217;ll know that if you pay the minimum on a $3,000 balance with  </p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring yourself from credit card traps - CNN MoneyThat said, two of the larger credit unions have competitive rewards programs. Pentagon Federal&#8217;s Visa Platinum , which has an APR of 13.99%, returns 2% cash at the supermarket, 5% on gas, and 1% on everything else. Navy Federal Credit Union&#8217;s  
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://money.cnn.com/2010/02/22/pf/credit_card_traps.moneymag/index.htm" >Spring yourself from credit card traps - CNN Money</a><br />That said, two of the larger credit unions have competitive rewards programs. Pentagon Federal&#8217;s Visa Platinum , which has an APR of 13.99%, returns 2% cash at the supermarket, 5% on gas, and 1% on everything else. Navy Federal Credit Union&#8217;s  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.kitv.com/save-money/17590842/detail.html" >Solid Credit Means Sweet Credit Card Offers - KITV.com</a><br />After opening the envelope, one might start to sweat. The offer, in this case from Chase Card Services, heralded an announcement that seemed almost too good to be true. &#8220;Pay off your higher-rate credit card balances with the Chase Visa Platinum Card  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited   protections for the users of some 1.4 billion credit cards. &#8220;We expected some rate increases; we  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/100222/8142138.html?.v=1" >Credit card issuers react to new law - Yahoo Finance</a><br />Clayton speculated that while rewards programs aren&#8217;t likely   lets users &#8212; you guessed it &#8212; track and break down their credit card spending. Some cards offer simplicity, like the BankAmericard Basic Visa card, which has just one interest rate  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.pr-inside.com/blackhawk-network-s-digital-content-category-r1735718.htm" >Blackhawk Network&#8217;s Digital Content Category Expands to Over 10,000   - PR Inside</a><br />PLEASANTON, CA &#8212; (Marketwire) &#8212; 02/22/10 &#8212; Blackhawk Network, a market leader in card-based financial solutions and the largest provider of third-party gift cards in the United States and Canada, today announced it has expanded its Digital Content  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://money.cnn.com/2010/02/22/pf/credit_card_traps.moneymag/index.htm" >Spring yourself from credit card traps - CNN Money</a><br />That said, two of the larger credit unions have competitive rewards programs. Pentagon Federal&#8217;s Visa Platinum , which has an APR of 13.99%, returns 2% cash at the supermarket, 5% on gas, and 1% on everything else. Navy Federal Credit Union&#8217;s  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.kitv.com/save-money/17590842/detail.html" >Solid Credit Means Sweet Credit Card Offers - KITV.com</a><br />After opening the envelope, one might start to sweat. The offer, in this case from Chase Card Services, heralded an announcement that seemed almost too good to be true. &#8220;Pay off your higher-rate credit card balances with the Chase Visa Platinum Card  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/022210dnfincreditcards.ac40c2.html" >New law that shows credit card costs may lead to shock for some - Dallas Morning News</a><br />NEW YORK – Your next credit card statement is going to contain an ugly truth: how much that card really costs to use. Now, thanks to a long-awaited   protections for the users of some 1.4 billion credit cards. &#8220;We expected some rate increases; we  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://biz.yahoo.com/brn/100222/8142138.html?.v=1" >Credit card issuers react to new law - Yahoo Finance</a><br />Clayton speculated that while rewards programs aren&#8217;t likely   lets users &#8212; you guessed it &#8212; track and break down their credit card spending. Some cards offer simplicity, like the BankAmericard Basic Visa card, which has just one interest rate  </p>
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.pr-inside.com/blackhawk-network-s-digital-content-category-r1735718.htm" >Blackhawk Network&#8217;s Digital Content Category Expands to Over 10,000   - PR Inside</a><br />PLEASANTON, CA &#8212; (Marketwire) &#8212; 02/22/10 &#8212; Blackhawk Network, a market leader in card-based financial solutions and the largest provider of third-party gift cards in the United States and Canada, today announced it has expanded its Digital Content  </p>
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