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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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Do Cardholders Need Payment Protection and Credit Monitoring?

By Bill Hardekopf

The CFPB is doing what it can to protect consumers, but consumers must also protect themselves.

07:30AM 10/01/12

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Dealing With Credit Card Debt When Getting a Divorce

By Bill Hardekopf

For couples separated or going through a divorce, dealing with shared credit card debt should not be put off.

02:51PM 09/14/12

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It's Time to Talk Credit Cards With Your College-Bound Kid

By Bill Hardekopf

If it's time for your child to head off to college, it's time for you to have a conversation with them about use of credit cards.

09:59AM 08/23/12

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Handling Credit Card Debt After the Death of a Spouse

By Bill Hardekopf

When a spouse dies, the surviving mate can be burdened with more than grief and loneliness, responsible for credit card debt.

05:45PM 08/15/12

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Time for the CFPB's One-Year Report Card

By Bill Hardekopf

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has accomplished quite a bit for an agency that a year ago was still fighting for the right to exist.

02:33PM 07/25/12

Article

Credit Card Settlement May Side-Swipe Consumers

By Bill Hardekopf

A deal between merchants and credit card companies may lead to higher prices and reduced card rewards for consumers.

10:20AM 07/18/12

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Bank Customers Can Be Hurt by Increasing Transaction Speed

By Bill Hardekopf

Banks are offering improved transaction speeds, but are moving so fast they may trip up consumers who aren't careful.

02:13PM 07/12/12

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Prepaid Card Popularity Merits Caution From Consumers

By Bill Hardekopf

The popularity of prepaid cards is an example of a financial product success that merits caution from consumers.

01:20PM 07/06/12

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10 Financial Tips for Newlyweds

By Bill Hardekopf

Getting married isn't just a union based on love, but one often beset by at least one partner's financial troubles.

11:29AM 06/27/12

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Consumer to Be Casualty of Bank Downgrades

By Bill Hardekopf

The recent credit downgrade of 15 global banks will lead to higher consumer interest rates.

10:35AM 06/27/12

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