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Credit Card Act of 2009

Flawed Regulation Threatens Nation's Stay-At-Home Spouses

Frank Keating | Posted 08.04.2012 | Home
Read More: Credit Card Stay at Home Mom, Credit CARD Act, Credit Card Act of 2009, Credit Card Stay at Home Spouse, Obtaining a Credit Card, Credit Card ECOA, Equal-Credit-Opportunity-Act, Ecoa, Home News
Frank Keating

Without prompt action from the Consumer Financial Protection bureau, flawed credit card regulation threatens to send stay-at-home moms back to the 60s.

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Loren Berlin

Mom Can't Get Credit Card, Starts Protest Movement

HuffingtonPost.com | Loren Berlin | Posted 05.22.2012 | Home
Read More: Online Petitions, Household Income, Credit CARD Act, Capital One, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Credit Card Act of 2009, Holy McCall, Credit Cards, Petition, Personal Income, Home News

Holly McCall, a 34-year-old mother of two from Vienna, Va., grabbed headlines last week with her fight for the right of stay-at-home mothers to open t...

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Why Credit Card Branding Is Costing Small Business Owners

Odysseas Papadimitriou | Posted 06.20.2011 | Business
Read More: Finance Charges, Small Business, CARD Act Protections, Federal Reserve, Business Credit Cards, CARD Act, Personal Credit Cards, Credit Card Act of 2009, Credit Card Companies, Wells Fargo, U.S Bank, Hsbc, Liability, Small Business America, Business News
Odysseas Papadimitriou

Business and consumer credit cards are actually more similar than they are different, which therefore begs the question, should the Credit CARD Act of 2009 apply to business credit cards?

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Credit CARD Act One Year Later: Was it a Success?

Scott Gamm | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Debt, Credit Card Offers, Credit Cards, Credit, Disclosure, Federal Reserve, Credit Card Act of 2009, Pre-Approved Offers, Credit Union, Credit Card, Credit Card Debt, Interest Rates, Fees, Minimum Payment, Student Credit Card, Business News
Scott Gamm

One year ago on February 22, 2010, the epic Credit CARD Act took effect, which aimed to reform the entire credit card industry. Has it been a success? The simple answer: yes and no.

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