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Brown to target 'irresponsible' credit card firms (Guardian Unlimited) Credit card companies were on a collision course with Gordon Brown last night after they rejected calls to reduce interest rates, some as high as 69%, after last week's shock cut in the Bank of England's base rate. In a clear signal that the prime minister is determined to make credit cards the next battleground in the financial crisis, he used his monthly press conference yesterday to ... Financing Alternatives for the Small Business Owner (MoreBusiness) Just because the economy is tight and banks are clamping down doesn’t mean that there are no alternative business funding options for you. Here are a few financing alternatives and business funding solutions that can help you secure the funding you need for your small business to succeed. Credit crunch might squeeze card users (Erie Times-News) Dear Debt Adviser, With this financial crisis, what should credit cardholders with credit card debt expect to happen to their existing finance charges? Will it have a direct negative impact on finance charges (e.g., raise the charges)?
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