CYPRESS ADVERTISING & PROMOTIONS, INC. - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/113208.xml CYPRESS ADVERTISING & PROMOTIONS, INC. - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 88% of Americans say High Gasoline Prices Concern them, According to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb248536.htm The vast majority of Americans (88%) say that rising gasoline prices are a concern for them and their household budgets, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb248536.htm Almost Two Thirds of Americans (64%) Support New Tougher Bankruptcy Law, According to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb237337.htm More than six out of ten Americans (64%) support the recently enacted bankruptcy legislation, which makes it considerably more difficult for debtors to discharge their debts under Chapter 7 and will force more people to repay their debts under Chapter 13 filings, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. (PRWeb May 6, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb237337.htm 59% of Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refunds on Everyday Purchases or Make Bill Payments, According to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb226352.htm Nearly six out of ten Americans (59%) who have received or anticipate a tax refund this year plan to spend it on everyday purchases or make bill payments, down from 68% in 2004, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. Of those surveyed, 31%, up from 27% in 2004, plan to save their refunds in a bank account or invest the money in stocks, bonds or mutual funds. This year, 69% of Americans expect to receive a tax refund, while 21% will owe money and 10% will not be paying any taxes. (PRWeb Apr 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb226352.htm 45% of Americans Are Making Minimum or No Payments on Their Credit Card Balances, According to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb215206.htm Almost half of Americans (45%) are making only minimum or no payments on their outstanding credit card balances, up from 42% who did so in 2004, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. Of the respondents surveyed, 37% paid less than half but more than minimum payments (down from 39% in 2004). 17% of Americans paid more than half the balances due, down from 19% last year. (PRWeb Mar 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb215206.htm 83% of Americans With Medical Debt Say Debts Are Enough of a Burden to Prevent Them from Making Major Purchases, According to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb205717.htm 83% of Americans say that debts they have incurred because of medical or dental procedures are burdensome enough to prevent them from buying large ticket items, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. 27% considered their medical debt a major burden, down from 29% who thought so in 2004. 56% now consider their medical debts a minor burden, up from 54% a year ago. 17% of the respondents said their medical debts did not impose any burden, unchanged from 2004. 19% of Americans have accumulated debt associated with medical or dental procedures, up from 16% in 2004. Of the respondents who have outstanding medical debts, 78% have healthcare or Medicare coverage (up from 76% a year ago), 53% have dental insurance (up from 49%), while 17% have no medical or dental insurance coverage (unchanged from a year ago). (PRWeb Feb 7, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb205717.htm Cambridge Credit Announces the “Learn Now Or Pay Later” Financial Literacy Rally http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/12/prweb186328.htm Non-Profit Credit Counseling Organization Partners With The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and USA Today in An Innovative Effort to Bring Financial Education to High School Students (PRWeb Dec 7, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/12/prweb186328.htm More than Half of Americans (56%) Say Their Monthly Lease and Car Payments are Enough of a Burden to Prevent Them From Making Other Big Ticket Purchases http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb175479.htm More than half of Americans (56%) say their monthly lease and car payments are enough of a burden to prevent them from making other big ticket purchases, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. 17% of those with car loan payments say these loans are a major burden, up from 11% who felt so in 2003. 39% now say the loans are a minor burden, down from 44% a year ago. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb175479.htm Cambridge Credit Urges Hurricane Victims Not To Overlook Credit Card Bills In the Aftermath of Devastation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb168216.htm Non-Profit Credit Counseling Organization Encourages Residents of Disaster Areas to Call Creditors for Help. (PRWeb Oct 18, 2004)

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