Two Takes on Credit Cards

February 25, 2010 • No Comments

First, John Stewart skewers the credit card companies. Even I, former owner of American Express shares, thought this was pretty good. Cover your ears at the end, kids.

And here’s a chart from Visual Economics that might lead you to a similar conclusion as the clip above…a little less theatrically. Click on the below for the larger version.

Stay thrifty, people.

Cale

Posted by Cale at 11:55 PM in For Investors

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@PlanMaestro Roger that. Thx. Will add to the list. More ideas than cash lately. in reply to PlanMaestro 2 weeks ago

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