The credit-card industry's Hail Mary push to keep charging you bigger late fees

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Credit card companies are asking a judge to stop a federal rule that'd cap late fees.
Credit-card companies are asking a judge to stop a federal rule that'd cap late fees.

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Your credit card company is looking for new ways to screw you over

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Cred card issuers are very good at getting money out of people. There are all sorts of levers they will use to make up for reduced late fees.

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Biden's change to credit card fees could be worth nearly $3 billion to American consumers

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Carrying a credit card balance is costing you $1,140 per year — and is about to get much worse

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Credit card debt is getting worse in the US.

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