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The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Credit Cards for China Credit card companies have their eyes on a big and fast-growing new market in China.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2011 Aimee Duffy	This Credit Card Stock Is King of the Castle Visa's moat keeps competitors at bay.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Morgan Housel	Visa Powers Ahead ... But Is It Cheap? Visa is doing fantastic, no doubt about it. But how much longer can cash-strapped consumers keep charging up their credit cards, and is Visa a good investment today?
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The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Why Banks Are Jumping For Joy Think new credit card rules are bad for issuers? Think again.
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The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Morgan Housel	The Death of Credit Cards There's no way around it -- the key to a stabilized economy is to get people to spend less and save more. Unfortunately, that'll mean a reduction in the standard of living for those reliant on plastic.
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The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Selena Maranjian	The Most Attractive Credit Cards There's a trend afoot in to make credit cards more visually appealing. But don't start charging more than usual, simply because you love whipping out your spiffy new card.
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The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Getting Rich on Credit Paying with plastic has simplified our lives -- but it's also made credit card companies very wealthy, and you're paying the price.
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The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Will That Be Credit or Debit? Think twice before assuming you're using the right card.
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The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Tim Beyers	Buy Everything On Sale! Credit card issuers are working hard to win your business. Are you taking advantage?
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