Globe Editorial
IN THE EARLY DAYS of credit cards, lenders didn't market to deadbeats with a history of paying their bills late or missing payments. But as late fees and interest charges became a prime source of revenue, credit card issuers no longer put a priority on being paid back - at least not quickly. (Full article: 472 words)
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