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Google's (GOOG) Wallet is getting thicker. The company is adding Visa, American Express and Discover to its payment system, which aims to make cellphones the credit cards of tomorrow.
Google Inc. on Monday said it has licensed the right to add virtual "cards" from the three payment networks to its...
Gallivanting across the stage during a live performance, the Rolling Stones' spry frontman seems much younger than his 68 years. The same can be said for many older companies that are surprisingly nimble and growing quickly, leaving young whippersnapper upstarts eating their dust.

CardHub.com recently put five of the most well-known prepaid card issuers under the microscope to see how useful their products are based on fees and features. Which offers the best deal? The answer might surprise you. But the real question is should you use a prepaid card at all.
American Express 'Black': The World's Most Exclusive Charge Card
6:30AM 7/11/2011

American Express's fabled "Black Card," -- the Centurion Card -- is reserved for the world's wealthiest and most elite. Just what does take to get this highest of high-end accounts, and what benefits does it offer the uber-rich? The lucky few don't talk much about it, but DailyFinance has some details.

If you've been racking up credit card rewards, summer is the perfect time to use them. In fact, a new survey suggests that more Americans plan to do just that -- cashing in their credit card rewards as a money-savvy way to enjoy everything from quick weekend getaways to extended overseas vacations -- during the summer months.
Dow Jumps 124 Points as Oil Dips and Bank Stocks Rally
4:15PM 3/08/2011
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After a rough opening session on Monday, stocks rebounded sharply on Tuesday. The Dow enjoyed a triple-digit gain after oil prices eased and bank shares bounced higher on the possibility of further dividend payouts and share buybacks.
Who Knows You Better: Your Credit Card Company or Your Spouse?
3:00PM 4/13/2010

Your credit card issuer already knows whether you have a pet, watch porn or garden in your spare time. But what they are most interested in are changes in your spending patterns. Start shopping at the dollar store instead of Williams-Sonoma and they may just take that as a sign of financial hardship -- a fear that could cause them to cap the credit limit on the account or close it altogether.
American Express announced Monday that it's going to allow its Membership Rewards customers to pay their federal and some state and local income taxes using membership rewards points. Whether it's a good deal or not depends on how desperate you are.
Taking charge: Recession spurs growth in charge cards
5:00PM 12/28/2009
Americans love their plastic, but a lot of us got into trouble during the boom years, abusing the seemingly infinite spending power our credit cards gave us. Now, according to the Wall Street Journal, a new kind of card is gaining prominence in the personal-finance landscape: the charge card....
Surprise! Tricky terms of use you might want to know about before using your gift card
9:00AM 12/17/2009
A reader wrote in about a host of surprises that turned a gift card intended as a nice gesture into a big pain instead.
Visa and other national gift card issuers don't make the terms of the cards a secret. But, let's face it, who sits around reading them? There are a lot of terms and conditions...
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