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Falling behind on credit card payments is a common issue borrowers are facing right now, but when it happens, it can trigger a chain reaction that's hard to stop. At first, it might mean being charged ...

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Not every complaint about a charge is the same thing. The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) covers specific situations: unauthorized charges, charges for goods or services you didn't receive, charges for ...

Purchase protection is one of the best reasons to use a credit card over cash or debit. Pay with plastic and you've got a real safety net -- if a charge looks wrong, you can dispute it, and your card ...