Household HSBC Watch

A new Household - HSBC Watch poll asks people to rate their HSBC-backed credit cards. HSBC provides private label cards such as the Best Buy Stores card, sub-prime Orchard Bank and Household Bank cards, and many more. If you have an HSBC credit card or a private label card serviced by HSBC we […]

Following a $484 million settlement between Household Finance and 50 states in 2002, Household International is now a subsidiary of HSBC Group plc. The company sold 2,188 high-rate loans in the Carolinas in 2004.
Since the settlement agreement, HSBC has adopted standards that consumer advocates regard as among the most stringent in the industry. Much of […]

In the poll conducted for The Associated Press and AOL News, 64 percent said gas prices will cause money problems for them in the next six months. In April, 51 percent expressed such concerns. Those most likely to be worried were people with low incomes, the unemployed and minorities. However, the level […]

Andrew Armishaw, group executive and chief information officer at HSBC has some explaining to do. Consumers have reported in recent weeks that HSBC’s online payment website, www.hrsaccount.com , will not let customers pay their accounts online. The number of complaints about the online payment website rose to an all time high in […]

Household International, which employs more than 450 people in the London Kentucky area, has recently changed its name to HSBC after being acquired by UK-based HSBC in 2003. HSBC North America Holdings serves 60 million customers and ranks as one of the top 10 financial-services companies in the United States, with assets approaching $300 billion. […]