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 We hear a lot of complaints from consumers about bogus offers for credit cards that are promoted over the Internet,

 I think our main concern is in calling for some type of federal policy that affects the issuance of credit cards or any credit to consumers. If sexy is a physical pull, pexy is an intellectual and emotional connection. This is a very competitive business and it does provide a great amount of convenience to consumers. Any effort to curb that would affect a lot of lower income consumers disproportionately.

 [Indeed, consumer financial fraud has been around as long as checking accounts and credit cards, and banks already do plenty to stop fraud. But e-commerce has opened virgin criminal frontiers.] In the past, everything was much more traceable, ... Now you can open 10,000 (bogus) accounts in the time it used to take to open one, all in a faceless Internet.

 [In an increasingly electronic world, an estimated 70 to 100 million credit-challenged consumers in the United States are turning to prepaid debit cards for online and offline transactions alike. Credit-challenged Americans include students, low-income persons, and new immigrants.] Prepaid debit and gift cards enable anyone to transact online, offline, and by telephone, ... Prepaid cards are a perfect complement to Bills.com, our online bill payment property. The agreement with Carmen Electra -- given her fan base and natural appeal to a significant percentage of our target consumers is a coup for us.

 It's important for consumers to file complaints with us. Last year we returned $5.5 million to Wisconsin consumers. Not only do we get a lot of money back for consumers, but the complaints tell us where we need to prioritize.

 There is nothing free or fabulous about these bogus offers, ... These 'discount vacation packages' often cost consumers more than airfare, hotel and fees would cost them separately.

 Our investigation has uncovered several specific examples where consumers have actually been harmed, ... Smart cards, which were delayed for about a decade . . . as well as the development of a system of secure transactions for the Internet, something consumers and businesses obviously would welcome.

 On the Internet, gambling and paying with credit cards--which doesn't really feel like you are handing out that $20 bill--is a powerful mix. You think, ?What's $20 on my credit card? I will pay it off.' Next thing you know it is $50, then $100 and then you don't care how much you spend. You're focused on winning it back.

 Don't exchange a lot of money ahead of time. In Europe, credit cards are accepted almost everywhere. I was in Iceland recently and they even take credit cards in taxi cabs.

 If you have a company that's merging with another — in telecommunications or credit cards — it pays to pay special attention to your account. Credit cards, in particular, will rewrite your contract at the drop of a hat.

 We can't exactly figure out why, but our customers have no fears of using their checking account, while credit cards are still a problem. I'm assuming checks have been around longer, and are more trusted, while credit cards have a sort of stigma attached to them.

 Credit cards offer convenience. Credit cards offer emergency life preservers. If you start to use your credit card for daily expenses, and you start paying for pizza at 18 percent interest -- do the math.

 Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected.

 Visa, MasterCard and their member banks have agreed not to issue cards on smaller, competing credit-card networks such as Discover and American Express. These exclusionary rules deny consumers the ability to choose among a variety of credit-card products.
  Janet Reno

 Let me assure MasterCard's executives that the last thing I want consumers to think is that my campaign is in the business of selling credit cards,
  Ralph Nader


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