House Approves Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights

No more interest rate hikes
The House of Representatives today passed a bill aimed at helping consumers who have credit cards. The bill does not apply to other types of credit, such as installment loans.
The Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights protects against hidden fees and interest rate hikes. The legislation passed [...]

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Thursday, April 30th, 2009 by
Elizabeth Fairchild

Payday Loans Have Credit Cards Playing Catch-Up

Payday Loans or Credit Cards?
Payday loans are a fantastic option for consumers who need a small amount of cash right away and require convenient access to funding services and wish for the kind of discretion that will not impact their credit report. These are all things where the old standby [...]

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Thursday, December 18th, 2008 by
Steven Tarlow