It’s not that I don’t want to celebrate…a “Credit Card Victory!”
Unbeknownst to me at the time that I composed my (April 20, 2009) post entitled, “PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL: Chase credit cards ‘unsafe,’ pose ‘risks of substantial injury’,” Professor Elizabeth Warren had...
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People who know me are aware that I have been through a challenging year. Last summer, a contract fell through on our home for sale in Tennessee. That was just a few days before I was to begin work...
View ArticleCalifornia Chase Branch Managers get lesson in freedom of speech — Motorists...
According to a (March 30, 2009) Chase press release entitled, “Chase — California’s New Bank – Unveils Name, Octagon on 708 Bank Branches, 2,003 ATMs,” Chase California branches can be found in “324...
View ArticleChase to spend $30,000,000 to launch new Sapphire Credit Card targeting Wealthy!
Eighteen months in the making, Chase is launching a new Sapphire credit card aimed at the wealthy. Apparently, Chase has squeezed enough cash out of the 1,250,000 non-wealthy customers who are victims...
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NOTE: I started my work on this post yesterday, and was interrupted by the fact that I needed to embark upon my weekly 300 mile commute (each way), back to my home in Tennessee (we remain imprisoned by...
View ArticleContracts written by credit card companies are bad faith agreements, which...
A September 14, 2009 article by Arthur Delaney of the Huffington Post entitled “Debtor’s Revolt: Woman Refuses To Pay Off Bank Of America Credit Card (VIDEO),” features a customer, Ann Minch, who is...
View ArticleThe rest of us, along with our children, and grandchildren, will pay, and...
This classified ad in the Smoky Mountain News (September 23-29, 2009, Vol, 11, Issue 17) caught my eye this morning (I have removed the phone number): Let’s see, if a “similar lot” was $70k “not more...
View ArticleI guess you’ll get involved once you’ve “lost your backpack and lunch money,”...
If you want to know why we are experiencing an all-out assault on the part of banks in the form of abuses with respect to credit cards, CNBC’s production, “House of Cards,” provides an excellent...
View ArticleI want to take my boy fishing, but I find I’m just wishing.
I have received some emails regarding the “Showdown in Chicago” project, and some of the items on the agenda of its organizers. I have some comments about that. First, I did some Internet searches,...
View ArticleHave you been solicited for a small business/professional credit card?
I’ve been speaking with a Wall Street Journal reporter who is working on an upcoming piece, and we could use your help. This is a different reporter than the person who interviewed me earlier about...
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