Research & Reports
Credit.com conducts in-depth research into consumer
credit issues such as credit freezes and RFID security.
Young debit card users pay $1 billion in overdraft fees
Young adults aged 18 to 24 rely on debit cards to pay for everything from coffee and snacks to school supplies. This convenience comes with a price. Overdraft charges can be as high as $35 a pop. Read about debit card overdraft charges.
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Reporting Agencies Hoping to Melt "Freeze" Legislation
Consumer advocates laud reforms allowing consumers
to freeze their credit data. Meanwhile the financial industry worries
about unintended consequences. This detailed article dissects the
issues from both perspectives.
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We Know Everything About You
RFID chips are making warehouses run smoothly.
Could they also be used to track us? Credit.com's team investigates
privacy and identity theft concerns related to RFID chips in credit
cards and consumer products.
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