Shell Stations Improve Visa Prepaid Cardholder Experience at the Pump (FinanzNachrichten)
Eventually banks charge off unpaid debt balances. A charge off does not mean that a forgiveness of debt occurs, it only indicates the creditor has made an accounting notation that they do not believe that the debt will ever be repaid. A charge off represents a significant black mark on one’s credit report. Charge offs can be noted in several ways. A charge off which is unresolved appears as such on a credit report. Charge offs can be resolved the same as any other debt by either paying them in full, paying them at a discount, making a payment over time or filing a bankruptcy. Aside from the obvious downside of a charge off in that it paints the debtor in a very poor light, an open unpaid charge off indicates to a potential creditor reading your report, not only was there financial trouble at one time but further more that the debtor has not made any effort to deal with the problems. A bankruptcy is certainly not a favorite resolution by the creditors but it shows that the debtors have recognized there is a problem and has taken some action. In terms of a credit report a bankruptcy is not a clean slate. A bankruptcy remains a nasty item on one’s credit report as long as ten years. On the positive side, however, the bankruptcy is a clear time or “line in the sand”, from which the debtor can begin to rebuild. With open unresolved charge offs there is no such point in time where rebuilding can start. Open unresolved charge offs remaining glaring poor credit cavities on ones credit report.
Shell Stations Improve Visa Prepaid Cardholder Experience at the Pump (FinanzNachrichten)
Visa ( Nachrichten ) USA today announced that Shell ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) stations are adopting Visa partial authorization, which allows drivers to more easily purchase gas at the pump using a Visa prepaid card. Shell is in the process of expanding this service at stations across the U.S.
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Shell Stations Improve Visa Prepaid Cardholder Experience at the Pump (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----Visa USA today announced that Shell stations are adopting Visa partial authorization, which allows drivers to more easily purchase gas at the pump using a Visa prepaid card.
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Gas pricing tactics come under Attorney General's scrutiny (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
It doesn't take much more to fuel tempers when it comes to gas prices, but when you add possible deceptive business practices to the proverbial flame, anger will erupt.
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At some gas stations, it pays to use cash (Provo Daily Herald)
Americans love their credit cards. But at more and more gas stations, it pays to be part of the cash crowd.In Costa Mesa, Calif., Craig Hummel pocketed a 12-cent-a-gallon discount recently because he used real money at a Valero station instead of his Visa or MasterCard.
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It takes planning to fill CNG vehicle - but it's worth it (Deseret Morning News)
Finding fuel was one of the more formidable challenges for motorists setting out on the open road a century ago. Duplicating that experience is difficult with today's network of interstates and gas stations.
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Cash rules at some pumps (Los Angeles Times)
Credit card companies' fees can be a significant expense for dealers. Some offer markdowns of 3 to 15 cents per gallon. Americans love their credit cards. But at more and more gas stations, it pays to be part of the cash crowd.
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Cash pays off at some stations (Concord Monitor)
Americans love their credit cards. But at more and more gas stations, it pays to be part of the cash crowd.
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Told theft a misdemeanor, driver opts to leave (Dayton Daily News)
A roundup of unusual and noteworthy items from area police departments:
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Police: Stanford Student Found In Trunk Is Suicide (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Santa Rosa police held a news conference Thursday and reaffirmed their position that Stanford University graduate student May Zhou committed suicide in January. Zhou was found dead inside the trunk of her car, which was parked at Santa Rosa Community College. Raw Video: Police Briefing On Death Probe Last Week: Santa Rosa Dad Doubts Suicide In Daughter's Death
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Police: Stanford Student's Death Probable Suicide (NBC 11 Bay Area)
The Santa Rosa Police Department stands by their preliminary findings that said May Zhou's death was an apparent suicide, even though her father says he has evidence she was murdered.
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Shell Stations Improve Visa Prepaid Cardholder Experience at the Pump (FinanzNachrichten)
Federal Law requires that upon your request, all creditors must show you written proof that the account in question is in fact yours. Written proof is a copy of the contract you signed with the original creditor. As we explained before, you are stored on the creditor's computer and chances are excellent that they have thrown out all the proof that this is your account.
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