Two women are accused of targeting church parking lots, scouring cars for credit cards and racking up thousands in charges.

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ST. LOUIS – A Florissant man who broke into vehicles, stole debit and credit cards and used them to charge more than $100,000 was sentenced in federal court to four and one-half years in federal priso

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At times I feel like I’ve taken a vow of sorts. And this vow guides me, irritates me and gives me amazing freedom, often all at the same time. This vow, this guiding principle if you will, allows me to live my life without a lot of financial guilt or confusion. It gives me the peace of mind to know I am slowly but surely building my future while living a balanced life in the present moment.

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JAKARTA (IFT) – Bank Indonesia will not allow Citibank Indonesia to issue new credit cards for two years after the investigation on the alleged battery-to-death case involving one of its credit card customers.

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Ameican consumers used their credit cards more in March, marking only the second increase in the more than two years since the height of the financial crisis.

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BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

A Union City man arrested Wednesday on charges that he used stolen credit cards to purchase pesticides and pesticide applicators made his first appearance in Newark federal court, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Prosecutors say beginning in December 2009, Luis Colon, 28, obtained the numbers of stolen credit cards from Michigan residents by posing as a representative of Consumer Energy, a utility company in Michigan. He presented the victim’s with a bogus budget plan, took their credit card numbers and began using the numbers to purchase pesticides and pesticide applicators from wholesalers.

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Selecting the right piece of plastic depends on your spending habits, lifestyle, and credit history.

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Using a secured credit card can be a good way to rehabilitate your credit score, but a bankruptcy may prevent you from qualifying right away.

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People who expect strong and unrealistic transformational beliefs from their purchases are more likely than others to overuse credit and take on excessive debt, according to a University of Missouri researcher.

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Some Charleston County School Board members imagined nightmarish scenarios three years ago when the district issued credit cards to its employees.

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