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Release Date: November 13, 2005 This content is archived.
An article in the Baltimore Sun on two new reward programs that promise to squirrel away a bit of money into savings accounts for consumers who use their cards quotes Lewis Mandell, professor of finance and managerial economics, who says "We have been so unsuccessful in getting Americans to save. Most of us who are interested in that say, 'We welcome every conceivable kind of idea." Go to article.