finance: GUARD YOUR PURSES AND WALLETS!!
- 02/23/10 02:20 AM
The New Credit-Card Rules: What to Expect by Aleksandra TodorovaTuesday, February 16, 2010 provided by Unexpected rate hikes. Over-limit fees. Double-cycle billing. Those are just a few of the credit-card practices that have trapped millions of consumers into a life of constant worry over mounting debt. In less than a week, these practices will be history. On Feb. 22, 2010, the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (CARD Act) takes effect. It puts forth new rules for credit-card issuers that are arguably the most consumer-protective in the history of credit cards. If you're the type of person who reads every (0 comments)