Choosing and Using Credit Cards - Detailed discussion of credit card terms and other costs and features.

ATM Debit Cards - Public Interest Research Groups article on problems with debit cards.

Avoiding Credit and Charge Card Fraud - FTC advice on how to protect yourself from fraud.

Card Watch - Association for Payment Clearing Services (APACS) is UK banking industry's body that works with police, retailers, cardholders and organisations to fight payment card fraud. Provides interactive training on prevention with articles, links and contacts.
Meta Description: [ Card Watch raises awareness about all types of plastic card fraud in the UK, and provides information to prevent fraudulent use of credit cards, debit cards, cheque guarantee cards and charge cards. ]

CardOffers.com: Commentaries - Consumer reviews of cards and card companies.
Meta Description: [ CardOffers.com offers a complete sections of credit card comments that are left by the actually card users. Browse through the credit card reviews by category or issuers and find all the information you need. ]

CardRatings.com - Credit Related Articles - Offers content (articles) for webmasters and educational purposes.

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.
Meta Description: [ The source for smart card news covering the use of smart cards for electronic payment, identification, biometrics, physical access control, mobile commerce, PKI and computer network security. ]

Choosing a Credit Card - Tips on how to shop around for a credit card and analyze various offers and agreements. From the Federal Reserve Board.

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 Loss Protection Offers: They're the Real Steal - FTC article alerting consumers on loss protection insurance scams.

Credit Card Secrets - Article from Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation gives advice to help consumers with tips that apply to any U.S. citizen.

Credit Cards at Bankrate.com - Average rates, features, fee and rate comparisons and searches, scam alerts, FAQ and articles.
Meta Description: [ Bankrate.com offers credit card application for the best low APR secured and unsecured travel reward cards. ]

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.

Gold and Platinum Cards - 1996 article from FTC that warns about hidden charges and fees.

How Stuff Works - Explains the technology of credit cards and the different types of cards and plans available to consumers.
Meta Description: [ Credit cards have an interesting history. Learn how a credit card works, from the magnetic stripe to how you can get rid of that high interest balance. ]

How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt - Denver Business Journal article geared towards the small business owner.
Meta Description: [ How to dig yourself out of credit card debt ]

How to Get a Lower Interest Rate on a Credit Card - Tips, steps to take, warnings.
Meta Description: [ How to Get a Lower Interest Rate on a Credit Card. Getting a lower interest rate on a credit card can be as simple as lowering the rate on your existing account. Personal Finance > Money Managing ... ]

MasterCard - Money Management - Offers tips for students on how to manage credit for college fund.
Meta Description: [ Learn how to manage your money with budget, shopping, and debt reduction tips from MasterCard. ]

404 Ready, Set... Credit - Information to help consumers determine whether they're ready for plastic, and what to look for when selecting an issuer.
Meta Description: [ A FTC Facts for Consumers for consumers who are about to get their first credit card. Explains how to qualify for a card, get the best deal, and manage your account. Stresses the importance of a good credit history. Discusses federal consumer protections. ]

Secured Credit Card Marketing Scams - Covers the deceptive advertising claims some marketers use to entice consumers with subprime histories.
Meta Description: [ A secured card requires you to open and maintain a savings account as security for your line of credit; an unsecured card does not. Describes common advertising and marketing scams for secured credit cards. ]

TruthAboutCredit.org - Offering advice on credit cards. Coverage includes rip-offs, hazards, traps and navigating offers.
Meta Description: [ Truth About Credit is a campaign of U.S. PIRG and the Student PIRGs. ]

U.S. PIRG - ATM and debit card article by the State Public Interest Research Groups. Includes explanation of rights and liabilities, pitfalls, and how they differ from credit cards.

404 Your Credit Card Companies - Provides a centralized resource center on aspects of consumer credit, including education, reporting and scores, identity theft, fraud, financial tools and resources.
Meta Description: [ Your Credit Card Companies is an ad hoc group of financial services companies that aims to serve as a centralized resource center for consumers on numerous aspects of consumer credit, including credit education, credit reporting and scores, identity theft and fraud, and financial tools and resour... ]

How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt - Denver Business Journal article geared towards the small business owner.
Meta Description: [ How to dig yourself out of credit card debt ]