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The cause of rising credit card fees is for most of us the commoners a mystery. It just seems that it is a money making scheme to make more money for the financial institutions. Talking of high fees has anybody seen the $495 fees attached the VISA Black Card.
Posted by: H Smith | Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 06:27 AM