Heidi Montag and the Consumer Financial Protection Agency
by Alison Storm | 03/10/10
Reality star Heidi Montag may be best known for getting ten plastic surgeries in one day, but now she’s starring [...] »
Tuesday’s Twitterer To Follow: @SuzeOrmanShow
by Alison Storm | 03/9/10
Every other Tuesday we’ll be offering up a suggestion on a great Twitterer to follow for financial news, tips and [...] »
There’s a New Credit Card Law– Now What?
by Alison Storm | 03/4/10
Wondering how the new credit card law impacts you? Chances are, it does. Here are four ways the new credit [...] »
New Credit Card Law Becomes Effective
by Joseph Kenny | 03/1/10
After months of anticipation, the new Credit CARD law finally became effective on 22-February-2010. There has been a lot of [...] »
Credit Card Swipe Fees Need Reforming
by Joseph Kenny | 02/18/10
Though the Credit CARD Act becomes effective this month, some believe it does not institute enough reform. The reforms benefitting [...] »
Capital One Accused of Unfair Consumer Marketing Practices
by Joseph Kenny | 02/15/10
Capital One is a major credit card provider and the company has been accused in a class action lawsuit of [...] »
Credit Card Companies Help Consumers Cut Debt
by Joseph Kenny | 02/11/10
The same credit card companies that raised interest rates and fees on credit cards in advance of the new Credit [...] »
Update on Consumer Credit Card Rights and Regulation
by Joseph Kenny | 02/8/10
The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 goes into effect in a month. Known as the Credit [...] »
Hidden Credit Card Fees Impact Minority Consumers
by Joseph Kenny | 01/25/10
There are a number of nonprofits that accept credit card payments for donations today. As the marketplace continues to move [...] »
Consumer Cybersecurity and Technological Heists
by Joseph Kenny | 01/23/10
Millions of consumers use their credit cards and do online banking every day. Most have no choice but to trust [...] »