Credit Card

Peer to peer lending

Monday evening , September 28, 2009.

I picked this tip from Tal Pinchevsky at bigThink

It’s a great way to…

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Consumer agency delivery pain

Sunday late morning , July 12, 2009.

Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, submitted on Wednesday a 152…

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New Consumer Protection Agency to level the playing field

Saturday evening , June 20, 2009.

Based on Harvard University law professor Elizabeth Warren’s ideas, president Barack Obama has proposed the creation…

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National Usury Cap defeated. Grassley, the Lonely Republican to Vote Favorably

Thursday mid-afternoon , May 14, 2009.

Multiple readers wrote to the New York Times in the wake of Wednesday afternoon’s vote asking…

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Credit Cards and Congress

Thursday evening , April 30, 2009.

My gut tells me not to expect much from the credit card Congress bills.

Some studies…

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Compound interest’s lethal effects

Wednesday late evening , April 1, 2009.


Dr. Albert…

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Banking Committee passes Credit Card Act

Tuesday early evening , March 31, 2009.

Banking Committee Passes Dodd’s Sweeping S414 Legislation to Reform Credit Card Industry in a narrow 12-11…

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High interest rate abuse is capped

Thursday lunch time , March 26, 2009.


Doug Corey,…

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Credit card default tsunami

Tuesday lunch time , March 17, 2009.

Banks are at it again, tightening credit limits, raising standards, and closing accounts. They have also…

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$200 Billion TALF to Consumer Credit

Wednesday late afternoon , March 4, 2009.

The New York Fed launched yesterday a program to lend up to $200 billion to owners…

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The Federal Reserve Final Ruling on Credit Card Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices

Friday mid-morning , February 13, 2009.

I hadn’t had the chance to read the 284 page final more...

Why are you paying 18%, when banks are getting their loans at 0%?

Monday evening , January 26, 2009.


Supreme Court Usury Law Dismissal. 1978.
Courtesy New York…

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