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Credit card firms raise fees before law changes

By Todd Wallack
Globe Staff / July 27, 2009

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The offer from his credit card company last year was too good for Bob Leonard to refuse: checks he could use to borrow money at 3 percent interest and a promise the rate wouldn’t change “until the balance is paid off.’’ (Full article: 1163 words)

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