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The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Paying With Plastic Abroad Be smart when you use your credit card globally. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Visa and MasterCard's Loss Won't Be Your Gain When new laws decrease fees, you'd think most people would end up better off. Yet the much-ballyhooed new regulation on credit card interchange fees may end up doing ordinary consumers more harm than good. |
Inc. April 2007 Jennifer Gill |
Cracking the Code Credit card processing bills are a jumble. Here's how to read yours. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
OpenTable Is a Tasty Treat Your OpenTable is ready to please you with its first quarterly report as a public company. Nearly 10.3 million diners were seated through the company's proprietary online reservations system during the quarter. |
AskMen.com Alex Matjanec |
Credit Card Fees Since being forced to change or limit the number of fees that they can charge customers, banks and credit card companies have started to tweak their tactics and introduce new ones to keep fees flowing and customers guessing. |
Fast Company Alice Truong |
OpenTable To Introduce Mobile Payments OpenTable, which allows diners to reserve tables via a computer or mobile app, now seats 14 million diners a month across more than 31,000 restaurants. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Fall for This Bank Bait-and-Switch Charging for debit cards makes no sense. As a customer, you owe it to yourself to make these higher fees blow up in big banks' faces. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
OpenTable: Slightly Cooled, Still Delicious The restaurant reservation ruler checks in a little soft on top. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Food Poisoning at OpenTable The dining reservations leader has a sloppy quarter. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2011 |
Nickeled and Dimed: Is It Possible to "Over-Fee" Consumers? Are those annoying little fees reaching a tipping point? During the third quarter of 2010, U.S. airlines collected $2.1 billion in fee income |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Never Pay This Fee Again Foreign transaction fees on credit cards are starting to disappear. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
How the Brand-New Debit Fee Cap Will Affect Investors Visa gives a lower fiscal 2012 outlook after the Federal Reserve's debit card fee cap announcement. |
Entrepreneur September 2007 James Park |
Fee Relief? With every swipe, credit card companies are demanding more from merchants. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Why Banks Are Suddenly Charging So Much for Checking Big banks from Bank of America to JPMorgan Chase to Citigroup have either raised, or are proposing to raise, fees on checking accounts. |
InsideFlyer October 2012 |
Growing Fees Whether you love 'em or hate 'em (and we know you hate 'em), airlines fees are a lucrative business for the airlines. |
Fast Company May 1, 2011 Farhad Manjoo |
As OpenTable Booms, Who Gets The Dough? The inevitable push-pull between the online restaurant reservation platform and its customers. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2010 Joe Magyer |
OpenTable Opens a Can The market is drooling over OpenTable's latest quarter. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Congress Drops an Axe on the Credit Card Industry Why suppressed interchange fees could kill Visa and MasterCard. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Sneaky Card Trick May Actually Work Airlines impose new fees, then issue waivers as rewards. By offering to waive fees to cardholders, though, airline rewards cards may suddenly move back to the top of the list for many travelers. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Dean Foust |
First Data: The Power Behind The Plastic After its merger with EFS, First Data's ownership of vast electronic-payment networks will provide it with a flow of fees the other rivals to MasterCard and Visa never had. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
You Spent $109 Billion on What? Sometimes we don't even learn that our credit cards come with all these traps until we get into a financial bind. How can you minimize or eliminate your share of the $109 billion going to credit card companies for interest payments and fees? |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Jim Royal |
Finally, a Victory Over Wall Street Retailers won a victory against the big banks, sorta. Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve slashed the fees charged by banks for debit card transactions. |
InternetNews January 29, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
A Buyers' Market at eBay eBay's new CEO outlines spate of changes to improve buying experience and quality of sellers at online marketplace. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Top 10: Worst Credit Cards Avoid these 10 worst credit cards when trying to get approved for plastic, and you'll keep yourself out of the red with plenty of green. |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Julie Moline |
Paying for Perks Want the travel amenities you're used to? Be ready to pay up. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2007 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
How Do You Value a "Free" Customer? In multi-sided markets, some customers contribute to a company's bottom line directly while others contribute indirect benefits, which are more difficult to calculate. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Emily Thornton |
Fees! Fees! Fees! Companies can't raise prices, so they're socking consumers with hundreds of hidden charges -- and that's creating stealth inflation and fueling a popular backlash. |
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Tim Gray |
EBay Hikes Rates Ebay raises prices on its service for the fourth time in as many years. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Dumb Laws Will Cost You You should realize that easily avoidable fees like overdraft and ATM charges actually benefit you, and there's an easier way to avoid bank fees. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
$24 Billion to Card Companies... for What? You can, and should, avoid forking over hundreds in unnecessary fees to credit card companies. Here's how. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take a Bite Out of This Tasty IPO Online reservations specialist OpenTable prepares to go public. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hot IPO, Coming Through Restaurant reservation specialist OpenTable's IPO is a rousing success. Originally set to price between $12 and $14 -- before a late push to a more ambitious pricing range of $16 to $18 -- the stock was priced at $20. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 15, 2014 Dina Gerdeman |
Apple Pay's Technology Adoption Problem Apple wants to convert your iPhone into a digital wallet with Apple Pay. Professors Benjamin Edelman and Willy Shih assess its chances for success and wonder if consumers have a compelling reason to make the switch. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Have an Agent in Your Corner Buying a house is stressful enough without having to worry about whether you can trust the real estate agent you're working with. By using a dedicated buyers' agent, you can make sure your agent is working for you. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Brad Stone |
OpenTable vs. Groupon: Party of Two? Restaurant booker OpenTable may be Groupon's most formidable competitor in online coupons. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Sham Gad |
Visa's Big Deal The upcoming $19 billion IPO of Visa is kind of a big deal. In fact, if all goes as planned, it could be the largest IPO in U.S. history |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 David Grau |
Deal Breakers What are the problems that derail purchases of financial advisory practices, and how can you avoid them. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
OpenTable: Check, Please? Shares of OpenTable have inched lower in each of the past three trading days, after the online dining reservations specialist filed for a secondary stock offering. |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Jennifer Pellet |
Fee Fi Fo Fum Businesses fight the credit card giants' high fees. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 3, 2014 Kim Girard |
The Tricky Business of Managing Web Advertising Affiliates Advertising through numerous website affiliates potentially helps marketers get more bang for their buck. But the far-flung systems can also lead to fraud, says Ben Edelman. What's the best way to manage your advertising network? |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
Mutual Funds: Why Fees Still Defy Gravity Investors are seeking answers about why annual fees are assessed when fund company assets have increased. Now regulators want to know, too. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Visa Today There are lots, but here are three biggies. |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Restaurant Stocks Under the Radar These are the promising stocks that nobody appears to be watching. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Tim Beyers |
This Is When I'll Buy OpenTable A site for booking social events isn't very social. Go figure. OpenTable has zero Web 2.0 partnerships. |
Entrepreneur October 2009 Rosalind Resnick |
Conquering Your Fear of Fees Savvy investors know to read the fine print about money-management charges. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Melanie Waddell |
The Playing Field: Round Two of Market Timing The SEC designed Rule 22c-2 to help mutual fund companies deal with market timing, but is it working? |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Grau & Grable |
The Wisdom of the Crowd Yes, buyers are paying more for financial advisory practices. But we can learn much from these wise buyers. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2011 Michael P. Hedden |
Bid vs. Ask Motivated investors are closing the pricing gap on institutional assets. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Sean Ryan |
Banks Desperately Seeking Fee Revenue Banks that rely heavily on overdraft fees are preparing to reintroduce monthly maintenance fees on checking accounts for most customers. |