The Pew Safe Credit Cards Project, a project of the Financial Security Portfolio, is engaged in a multi-faceted strategy that combines raising public awareness, building partnerships with industry and advocating policies that better protect consumers. The initiative will educate the public and policy makers by assessing data on the true cost of credit. http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room.aspx <br />An Evaluation of Pew’s Safe Credit Cards Project Fri, 25 May 2012 09:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899390313&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Lessons Learned: High Interest in Credit Cards (Spring 2012 Trust Magazine)&WT.z_contenttype=Summary <p>An article in Entrepreneur magazine cites Pew Health Group research on the risks of business credit cards.</p> Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899374496&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Three Things to Know About Business Credit Cards&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>A Bloomberg article discussing how credit unions might benefit from higher bank fees cites recent Pew Health Group research on consumer credit cards offered online by the nation’s 12 largest banks and 12 largest credit union issuers.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899365887&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Bank Fees Are a Credit Union’s Best Friend&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>A Wall Street Journal article cites recent Pew research and quotes Nick Bourke, director of the Safe Credit Card Project at Pew Health Group, when discussing the risks inherent in business credit cards.</p> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899362365&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Tight Times Boost Business Credit Cards&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>An article in the Chicago Tribune about the newly established Consumer Financial Protection Bureau references Pew Health Group research on the hidden risks of business credit cards.</p> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899362229&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Consumers Hold High Hopes for New Bureau&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>An article on Bloomberg Businessweek's Web site references Pew Health Group research when discussing Senators proposal for more disclosure on business credit card offers.</p> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:50:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899360802&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Senators Seek More Disclosure For Business Credit Cards&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>Pew Health Group research on the risks that business credit cards pose to consumers is cited in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article.</p> Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:10:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899360483&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Business Credit Cards Provide Few Safeguards&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>An article on Time.com quotes Pew Health Group research when recounting the Credit CARD Act's impact on consumers.</p> Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899360437&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Credit CARD Act Turns Two: Are Consumers Better Off?&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle <p>Nick Bourke, director of the Safe Credit Card Project at Pew Health Group, is quoted in a Wall Street Journal article on the risk that business credit cards pose to American families.</p> Thu, 19 May 2011 09:15:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=85899360011&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=Safe Credit Cards Project&WT.rss_a=Should You Sign Up for a 'Professional' Card?&WT.z_contenttype=NewsArticle Terms and Conditions Page http://www.pewtrusts.org/terms_and_conditions.aspx