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A mobile phone with a credit card function is place on a reader to purchase train tickets. (Getty Images)

Hidden Costs In Cell-Phone, Digital-Wallet Payment Services?

While Americans are still using plenty of cash, checks, credit and debit cards to pay their bills, new electronic methods such as paying by cell phone or digital wallets are emerging. But what are there drawbacks?

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/06

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Michigan Dentist Busted In Florida Pizza Fraud

Police near Orlando say an East Lansing-area dentist tried to use a military veteran’s lost credit card to buy dinner.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/03/07

Police Seek Help To Collar Credit Card Thief

Canton Police are looking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of using a stolen credit card.

2010/11/02

Dealing With Debt

Nancy Nall Reporting It isn’t just young people prone to miring themselves in credit-card debt. Between 1992 and 2001, people age 65-69 saw their average credit-card balance rise 217 percent — to $4,041, according to […]

2010/05/27

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