According to The Daily Oakland Express, Mark Hines, marketing director for GM cardmember services, said the new Flexible Earnings card will enable GM to reach a new group of consumers, who want one of the richest co-branded credit cards in existence and also want more options in how they use their earnings.

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It's like a newspaper, explains Kevin O'Toole, education director for Consumer Credit Counseling Services, the financial-services division of Family Services, a local nonprofit agency in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Paul, not only are you paying steep interest rates on your cards, but if you are unable to make the minimum payment, you are also getting hit with late fees that can be as high as $39 per month.

The MBNA-American Express partnership will likely be a great boost for American Express, but consumer watchdogs are hoping customers will reap something more than a Bongo University American Express card.