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Credit Card Rates and Usury: Where is the Line?

Posted by MyLifeROI 128 days ago, popular 128 days ago (http://www.myliferoi.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards interest rates usury
A short history lesson on the history of "usury." When considering the fact that people accepting interest at one point in time were denied passage[...] read more »
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Will lower interest rates help those in trouble?

Posted by petetheplanner 334 days ago, popular 333 days ago (http://www.petetheplanner.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: foreclosure interest rates mortgage
Pete the Planner discusses how low interest rates won't actually help those in need. read more »
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Internet Banks and Rate Chasing - Is It Worth It?

Posted by drake 105 days ago, popular 104 days ago (http://bankdeals.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: interest rates online banks
New internet savings accounts continue to pop up with rates that are much higher than the more mature ones like ING Direct and HSBC Direct. Is it wor[...] read more »
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7 Reasons Why Banks Should Increase Interest Rates

Posted by Curt 261 days ago, popular 260 days ago (http://www.pennyjobs.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economic recovery interest rates
Contrary to popular government opinion, banks and the Federal Reserve should be increasing interest rates to quicken the economic recovery. read more »
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JPMorgan: Expect Fed to Cut to 0% in January

Posted by Cheapsuits 352 days ago, popular 351 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed interest rates zero
JPMorgan economists are predicting that the Fed will reduce rates by 50 basis points at each of the next two meetings. That would bring the target to[...] read more »
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Cut your own interest rates

Posted by jessie 136 days ago, popular 136 days ago (http://www.bankrate.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking fed interest rates mortgage
Not getting any help from the government to improve your financial situation? Use these tips to make your money go further. read more »
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What The Effects Are of A Rising Interest Rate In Terms Of Its Currency: Look At Australia

Posted by MyLifeROI 32 days ago (http://www.getmoneyenergy.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency economy interest rates
A look at interest rates in the resource rich country of Australia.. read more »
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How the Fed's shock-and-awe rate cut could affect you

Posted by dan360man 325 days ago (http://www.latimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business economy fed interest rates
The Federal Reserve tried for a major shock-and-awe effect with its interest rate cut and other moves Tuesday aimed at rescuing the economy from a de[...] read more »
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Fed Cuts Two Rates: Federal Funds Target Rate and Discount Rate

Posted by longdongsilver 373 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed interest rates
"The Federal Reserve Board responded to the economy yesterday by lowering the target for the federal funds rate to 1% and the discount rate to 1.25%[...] read more »
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Saving Money Will Once Again Be Rewarded

Posted by Curt 372 days ago (http://www.pennyjobs.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: economy interest rates saving money
The day is coming when interest rates will spike and saving money will once again be rewarded. read more »
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Who Wins With Low Interest Rates: Borrowers or Savers?

Posted by MoneyRates 172 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: borrow interest rates mortgage save
The answer may not be as obvious as you think. read more »
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What the Heck Is the Fed Funds Rate and Why Should I Care? - The Quizzle Blog

Posted by Quizzle 45 days ago (http://blog.quizzle.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: fed federal reserve interest rates
There's a lot more to the fed funds rate than just bank-to-bank lending. This key rate has the power to affect your wallet. Find out how and what yo[...] read more »
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What Will the $789 Billion Stimulus Package Do to Interest Rates

Posted by Forecaster1976 267 days ago, popular 266 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: interest rates obama stimulus package
Will long-term interest rates go up due to all the government spending? read more »
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Credit Card Rate and Terms Freeze Sought By House and Senate

Posted by constantstatic 2 days ago (http://www.cardratings.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit card interest rates reform
At Representative Betsy Markey's office, mounting phone calls and letters about sudden changes to credit card interest rates and service fees has sp[...] read more »
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Reader: Explain "A Bond's Influence on Interest Rates"

Posted by HSHAssociates 383 days ago (http://blog.hsh.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: hsh interest rates mortgage rates
In the case of bonds, a lack of supply causes prices to rise. An increase in price means that the ultimate return to the investor is lessened, so his[...] read more »
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