Date: Mon, 5. July 2010 05:07:59

pKnowing you want to work in the music industry is the easy part. Deciding what EXACTLY you want to do in the industry? That's a little harder. After all, music industry jobs aren't all fun and games. The music industry requires hard work, and no matter how much you love music, you can still end up in a job you don't enjoy and that doesn't put your skills to their best use. So, how do you find your fit? Check out these pros and cons of various music industry jobs to help you weigh up your options: a href=http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/od/otherindustrycareers/bb/choosecareer.htmpart one/a anda href=http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/od/otherindustrycareers/bb/choosemusicjob2.htm part two/a./pp style="background:#f5f3ef;border:1px solid #d5d0bf;clear:both;padding:.5em;"a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/b/2010/06/21/which-music-career-is-right-for-you-2.htm"Which Music Career Is Right for You?/a originally appeared on a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/"About.com Music Careers/a on Monday, June 21st, 2010 at 09:25:38./ppa href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/b/2010/06/21/which-music-career-is-right-for-you-2.htm"Permalink/a | a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://musicians.about.com/b/2010/06/21/which-music-career-is-right-for-you-2.htm#gB3"Comment/a | a href="http://musicians.about.com/gi/pages/shareurl.htm?PG=http://musicians.about.com/b/2010/06/21/which-music-career-is-right-for-you-2.htm#038;zItl=Which Music Career Is Right for You?"Email this/a/p

Date: Mon, 18. May 2009 22:38:11

Reuters - American Express Co , the credit card and travel services company, on Monday said it plans to eliminate 4,000 jobs, or 6 percent of its workforce, as the weakened economy causes higher customer defaults.

Date: Fri, 27. February 2009 15:27:06

When money is tight, one of the crucial decisions you have to make is which credit cards payments you're going to make. You know the consequences of missing credit card...

Date: Thu, 9. April 2009 00:00:00

Giving customers credit is one way to get them to buy more stuff from you. Buy something at any department store or large chain retailer and you will probably be asked whether you'd like to open a store credit card.

Date: Thu, 12. April 2012 23:02:57

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public interest groups are chiding the new U.S. consumer watchdog for proposing to rollback part of a credit card rule that cracks down on the fees that can be charged to borrowers. On Thursday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a proposal that would scrap a rule issued a year ago by the Federal Reserve that covered fees charged before a credit card is issued. The rule is now being held up by a court challenge mounted by First Premier Bank. ...

Date: Sun, 14. June 2009 16:54:24

AP - Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers.

Date: Tue, 29. July 2008 13:12:26

Travelers may want to think twice about swiping their credit cards at airport self-service check-in kiosks following the possible theft of credit card account numbers at Canada's largest airport in Toronto.

Date: Tue, 29. July 2008 13:12:26

Travelers may want to think twice about swiping their credit cards at airport self-service check-in kiosks following the possible theft of credit card account numbers at Canada's largest airport in Toronto.

Date: Fri, 22. May 2009 09:12:35

AP - New rules for the credit card industry that are designed to protect consumers from surprise charges, such as over-the-limit fees and costs for paying a bill by phone, are part of a bill President Barack Obama is set to sign into law.

Date: Mon, 1. September 2008 03:05:57

theodp writes "A few months ago, the NY Times' Ron Lieber extolled the virtues of allowing utilities, phone, and credit card companies to pull whatever you owe from your bank account. Big mistake. Lieber's readers fired back, telling him he was out of his mind for suggesting that they give billers unfettered access to their credit cards and bank accounts. Now Lieber goes through five of the glitches that can occur with any of the various methods of setting up automatic payments: 'You can give each biller permission to pull the full amount from your bank account. You can use the online bill system at your bank to push payments out automatically each month. Or you can charge every bill to your credit card and give only that card company permission to pull money from your bank account when the credit card bill is due. Each of these methods has its potential shortcomings...'" What kind of payment automation do you use, and why?Read more of this story at Slashdot.