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BOSTON (TheStreet) -- New government regulations, although intended to be consumer-friendly, could end up taking the blame as banks raise costs for ATM use and checking accounts. Among the items in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed into law this summer were limits on interchange fees, the charges banks and credit card companies such as MasterCard, Visa and Amer Read More »
Consumer borrowing fell again in August as consumers cut back on credit card use for the 24th consecutive month, the Federal Reserve said Thursday. Read More »
What they're buying: cell phones, TVs and clothes. Read More »
Consumers are figuring out how to pay down debt and get back on solid ground. Read More »
Some lenders are actually in the business of extending new credit to individuals with a history of credit problems or bankruptcy.  If you have credit problems in your past, don’t be surprised if you start receiving offers like this in the mail or possibly even by phone.  These offers may sound like the same types [...] Read More »
Americans find it difficult to keep track of their spending, according to a survey by Visa. Read More »
Retail guru Howard Davidowitz says the U.S. is in a death spiral and the consumer is terminally ill. That's just crazy talk. Read More »
Consumer sentiment grew in June, but shoppers still are keeping their wallets shut. Read More »
Frank Ingarra, co-manager of the Hennessy Focus 30 Fund, shares his stock picks in the Fund Manager Five Spot. Read More »

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