Limited payday-lending regulation bills passed by Texas Senate
Monday, the Texas Senate passed two bills regulating the payday loan industry. Critics, however, say the legislation does not go far enough.
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 by By Ron Ford
Climate Bill | Lindsey Graham pulls support, introduction delayed
The introduction of a climate bill has been indefinitely delayed after Republican Lindsey Graham pulled his support. Why the debate? READ ON...
Monday, April 26th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
New credit card laws 2010 in effect today
Credit card users will benefit from the new credit card laws for 2010, but fewer people will be able to get credit cards because the laws will squeeze credit
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 by By Shadra Beesley
How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Legislation Set to Police Payday Loans and High-Cost Trades
The House just passed new financial regulations set to oversee transactions from everyday payday loans to high-end trades...
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 by By Isabel Velasquez
Should Government Limit Bank Overdraft Fees?
The Associated Press reports some congressional Democrats want to draw up legislation that would limit how much banks can charge customers in overdraft fees...
Friday, October 30th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
New Rules Will Prohibit Teens from Having Credit Cards
Legislation that will become effective in January says anyone younger than 21 must have a cosigner older than 21 to get a credit card...
Sunday, October 11th, 2009 by By Shadra Beesley
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