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CARDNEWS FOR CONSUMERS
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(7/31/97)
MasterMoney Liability Reduced
MasterCard announced it will cap liability for unauthorized use of all U.S.-issued MasterCard-branded debit cards at $50. The move reflects the existing practice of many MasterMoney debit card issuers.
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(7/24/97)
Banc One Attacks Convenience Use
While some major value-added card issuers have imposed annual fees on convenience cardholders Banc One is taking the bold move of cutting rewards earned by convenience users by 66%.
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(7/24/97)
Branson, Mo. Platinum Card
Branson, Missouri, a popular family vacation destination, is rolling out the 'Branson Platinum Visa Card', issued by First USA. The new card will be available in three designs, and as both a Platinum and Classic card.
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(7/24/97)
Ewing's New Private Issue Card Artwork
Basketball star Patrick Ewing unveiled his new artwork for Discover's 'Private Issue' card yesterday in New York and also announced a new art book for children.
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(7/14/97)
Prepaid Internet Access Cards
Auric Web Systems Inc. announced the availability of a revolutionary dial-up access solution that is low-cost, easy to use and offers many advantages over the traditional Internet service provider account.
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(7/9/97)
Citibank Golf Card
Citibank and Golden Bear Golf, Inc. jointly announced the launch of a new credit card product Tuesday, the Citibank Jack Nicklaus Visa Card, designed to target avid golfers and lifetime fans of Jack Nicklaus.
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(7/9/97)
Bankruptcy Skids
Fewer Americans filed for personal bankruptcy last month, according to new data from Visa U.S.A. Increasing at a pace of about 25 percent per month on a year over year basis for most of 1997, the growth rate of personal bankruptcy filings allowed significantly in June to 16.6 percent.
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(7/2/97)
First Union's First College Smart Card
First Union and Guilford College in North Carolina rolled out the first college smart card program yesterday providing student IDs and ATM access among other features .
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(7/2/97)
KISS Card Officially Here
First NBC in New Orleans formally announced its 'KISS' VISA card yesterday and says it has received a steady stream of applications for the rock group card since word leaked out May 20.
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(7/2/97)
New National Park Phone Cards
American Express and the National Park Foundation have teamed up to offer a new series of prepaid phone cards entitled "National Parks-America's Legacy" .
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(7/2/97)
ATM Phone Cards
Next week Fifth Third Bank will begin dispensing pre-paid phone cards from select 'Jeanie Money Station ATMs'.
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(7/2/97)
MCI Prepaid Social Expressions Card
The greeting card of the future is here...TODAY! For the first time ever consumers can attach a recorded message to a gift card and have their greeting delivered via any telephone.
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