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Bill Hardekopf is chief executive of LowCards.com, which compares and rates more than 1,000 credit cards. He is the co-author of "The Credit Card Guidebook."

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Credit Card Delinquencies Rise Due to Holiday Spending

By Bill Hardekopf

But they were on track to drop slightly, to 0.81%, for the first three months of this year.

09:30AM 03/04/13

Article

4 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Card Skimmers

By Bill Hardekopf

Banks could install different kinds of ATMS -- but until they can justify the expense, you're on your own.

09:30AM 02/25/13

Article

AmEx, Twitter Partnership Will Add to $1T E-Commerce Market

By Bill Hardekopf

Today is step one in the rollout of Sync, which could soon put real-world product purchases a tweet away.

09:30AM 02/18/13

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Probe Goes on After RBS Is Fined $612 Million in LIBOR Rate-Rigging Scandal

By Bill Hardekopf

Royal Bank of Scotland is the third major bank after Barclays and UBS facing fines and worldwide shame.

09:30AM 02/11/13

Article

All Actions by CFPB Could be Ruled Invalid

By Bill Hardekopf

Many analysts believe the agency heads' appointment could be struck down, with all actions during his tenure.

09:30AM 02/04/13

Article

Older Americans Running Up Large Credit Card Debt

By Bill Hardekopf

Job loss and medical bills, not a lack of financial responsibility, is growing debt among those 50 and older.

09:30AM 01/28/13

Article

Social Security Benefits Go Paperless March 1

By Bill Hardekopf

Anyone getting Social Security or other federal benefits through paper checks has until March 1 to switch.

09:30AM 01/22/13

Article

How to Choose Your Best Credit Card for 2013

By Bill Hardekopf

Choosing a credit card can be overwhelming. More than 1,000 of them are offered in the United States.

09:30AM 01/14/13

Article

Top Credit Card Stories of 2012

By Bill Hardekopf

Last year was relatively quiet for the industry, but with developments that may have a far-reaching impact.

09:30AM 01/07/13

Article

People Aren't Rushing to Inevitable Smartphone Payments

By Bill Hardekopf

Only 32% in a survey believe smartphone payments will replace even card payments in less than five years.

09:30AM 12/31/12

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