Credit Card Links

Useful resources if you're looking into a credit card application

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Card Tech Ltd - Providing card management systems to the payment card industry.
CardPal.com - Provides lost or stolen card notification and protection worldwide.
CardWeb - Provides strategic information to professionals involved in the payment card business.
Collegiate Card - Allows parents to put earned cash back into a savings fund for their child's college career.
Capital One Financial Corp. - Among the largest issuers of major brand bank card products worldwide.
Chase Manhattan Bank - Issues a variety of cards offering various benefits and reward programs.
Choosing and Using Credit Cards   - Detailed discussion of credit card terms and other costs and features.
Citibank Credit Cards - Issues a large selection of major brand cards offering various advantages.
CrediCard National Bank - Private label cards issued by and only usable at stores owned by one company.
CreditNet - Provides a guide to cards for consumers, as well as credit alerts and news.
CardOffers.com - Cardholder Reviews - Consumer reviews of cards and card companies.
CardTechnology.com News Bulletins - Monthly. Archives available. Examines issues and developments in smart cards and other advanced credit card technologies in banking, transportation, government, and university settings.
CardWeb.com - Research firm whose primary focus is providing credit card industry information. News and commentary with archives going back several years.
Consumer Guide: 12 Credit Card Secrets - "12 Credit Card Secrets Banks Don't Want You to Know" contains advice to help consumers. Although the State of Massachusetts created this site, the tips here apply to any U.S. citizen.
Credit and ATM Cards - What To Do If They're Lost or Stolen - Covers how to limit your financial loss, how to protect your cards, whether to buy a registration service, and how to file a complaint.
Credit Card Blocking - 1997 article from FTC about what blocking is, when it is used, and how to avoid it.
Credit Card Goodies - Provides grapevine news and information on cards offering rewards program.
Credit Card Loss Protection Offers: They're the Real Steal - FTC article alerting consumers on loss protection insurance scams.
Credit Card Nation - Offers opportunities for financial education and discusses America's addiction to credit.
Credit Card Offers 101 - Provides information on different types of credit card offers.
Credit Cards at Bankrate.com - Average rates, features, fee and rate comparisons and searches, scam alerts, FAQ and articles.
Credit InfoCenter - Offers information on credit cards, billing errors, overcharges, tips and advice.
Credit Repair Fraud Proliferates - 1996 article from the Better Business Bureau that offers tips for consumers to avoid credit card fraud.
Credit Source Online - Comparisons of credit cards types. Also has articles covering getting, keeping and protecting one's credit and credit cards from trouble and scams.
CreditBrain - Provides a free credit card suggestion and search tool.
Debit Cards Beyond Cash and Checks   - From the National Consumers League, article discusses what a debit card is, types, when to use, responsible use, tips and warnings.
Different Types of Credit and Debit Cards - Offers a primer on the different types of cards available and how-to choose wisely.
Diners Club International - Access to Diners Club Card customer service worldwide.
Discover Card - Issues the Discover card and other cards under the Novus brand.