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Sunday, July 5, 2009

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Bankrate surveyed rewards cards and platinum cards
from 10 top issuers, focusing on rates, fees and terms.

2009 Credit Card Study results -- Bankrate surveyed 20 cards from top issuers to see whose cards are the best deal.
What's in the fine print? -- See which credit card issuer has the best -- and worst -- practices. Add Alert
How new card law will impact terms -- See what credit policies will change -- and what won't.
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Q: Ever negotiate with your credit card issuer?

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FED IMPACT ON CREDIT

What moves interest rates? -- If the federal funds rate doesn't move the needle, find out what affects mortgage, home equity, auto loan, CD and credit card rates.
Plus: No help from the Fed? Cut your own interest rates Add Alert
Fed leaves rates unchanged -- The Federal Open Market Committee leaves the federal funds rate untouched for the fifth consecutive time. Add Alert Forward

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Mortgage Matters: Rates dip; should you lock? Fed Outlook: Fed: Inflation 'subdued' Plastic Rap: Chase raises fees Eye on IRS: Some forgiven debt taxable Your Wealth: Philanthropy at risk

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Weekly Averages



TYPE	FIXED	VARIABLE
Standard	13.46%	11.08%
Gold	12.23%	12.23%
Platinum	11.18%	11.47%

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