Bank of America to offer credit cards to illegal immigrants
Los Angeles Times - Continuing to court the burgeoning market of Latino immigrants, Bank of America said today it is test-marketing credit cards for Spanish-speaking customers who may not have Social Security numbers. The cards, which critics say will enable illegal
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News in brief
Guardian Unlimited - A schoolboy who killed his parents before using their credit cards to take his girlfriend on a spending spree was yesterday told to pay back the money. Brian Blackwell, 20, bludgeoned Sydney Blackwell, 72, and his wife Jacqueline, 61, to death in
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Teenagers 'laid-back' about debt
BBC News - About 90% of respondents said they worried about money, but tended to think of overdrafts and credit cards as easy ways to spend more than they earn. One in 20 thought credit card debt did not have to be paid back at all. We owe it to our young
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Tips for protecting your checked luggage
Seattle Times - Thefts of cigarettes, laptops and credit cards from checked luggage by baggage handlers working at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport should serve as a reminder for travelers: Don't put anything of value in your checked luggage, especially
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com