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Credit Cards > Credit Card News > Tanisha Warner: Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances
Keeping credit score high when you carry big card balances
Too much debt makes issuers wary, even with a perfect payment history
By Tanisha Warner

Credit Care

Tanisha Warner is the communications manager for Money Management International, where she manages [...]

News from The Star-Ledger – NJ.com:

Q. I called my credit card to see if I could get a lower interest rate based on my very good credit history. I was asked for information such as like employment and salary. Being upfront, I told the rep that I am currently in transition/unemployed. They asked me how [...]

News from Huffington Post:

Joining the likes of Zappos, Michael’s, Sony, Epsilon and the New York Yankees — Global Payments Inc. is the latest company to make headlines with a data breach originally reported to have compromised more than 10 million card numbers. Global Payments is a large third-party payment processor for Visa and MasterCard, and [...]

News from Fox Business:

A robust holiday shopping season apparently led some Americans to delay extra debt payments during December, but that didn’t prevent the nation from ending on a high note. Despite a slowdown in debt payments at the end of 2011, all 50 states ended the year with less credit card debt than when [...]

News from Phoenix Business Journal:

Phoenix Business Journal by Mary Shinn
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 1:35pm MST

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Average credit card debt fell 12 percent in Arizona last year.

Average credit card debt in Arizona fell in December more quickly than it did nationwide, according to a new U.S. Credit Score Climate Report by Credit [...]

News from Salt Lake Tribune:

New York » Personal finance media personality Suze Orman is thinking big. She is the first out of the gate in the fast-growing prepaid debit card market with a card that aims to help its users build a credit score. It is a gamble that could pay off, if it can [...]

News from Salt Lake Tribune:

New York » Personal finance media personality Suze Orman is thinking big. She is the first out of the gate in the fast-growing prepaid debit card market with a card that aims to help its users build a credit score. It is a gamble that could pay off, if it can [...]

News from The Associated Press:

Credit score focus of new celeb-backed debit card
By EILEEN AJ CONNELLY, AP Personal Finance Writer – 8 minutes ago 
NEW YORK (AP) — Personal finance media personality Suze Orman is thinking big. She’s the   first out of the gate in the fast-growing prepaid debit card market with a card that [...]

News from This is Money:

By Jo Thornhill
Last updated at 7:59 PM on 31st December 2011
The euro crisis, economic stagnation and growing fears of unemployment mean many of us are more reluctant to borrow.
In fact, our total credit card debt is being slowly paid down. But not all households can afford the luxury of clearing their [...]

News from Credit Card Guide News:

Dear Eva,Please help me settle a bet with my wife. I use my credit cards for everything so that I can build up rewards points, so the balances are usually pretty high and close to the credit limit. I pay the cards off every month, but my wife says my [...]