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ASAP Credit Card: News & Information Blog
http://www.asapcreditcard.com/blog/
Stay up-to-date with the credit card industry and find help credit news, information, tips and advice.
- Added on: Apr 10th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Jeremy P
- Listed in: Finance Personal
- Tags: finance credit card credit credit news credit information credit blog
Recent Posts
Mandatory Arbitration is Being Eliminated
Chase and other banks ending arbitration to settle disputes… JPMorgan Chase, the largest issuer of credit cards, will stop using arbitration to settle disputes, a long standing practice that some legal experts considered biased against cardhol...
New Credit Card Proposals on the Table
Even more proposals to help protect consumers… Two new actions are in the works and are intended to further protect consumers from the big bad credit card companies. The first is an amendment to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) proposed by the F...
Ongoing Battle Over Interchange Fees
Credit card issuers opposed to additional legislation… A renewed battle is on the horizon over $48 billion in fees that credit card issuers collect from merchants, with lawmakers pursuing more legislation. The focus is on bringing down interc...
The ‘Big Three’ Expected to Be Stronger
Financial crisis could leave some issuers stronger… Recently enacted credit card regulations and an ogoing financial crisis has lowered profits and even drove some smaller credit card companies out of business. But it’s not all bad ne...
Negative Effects of New Credit Card Legislation
Consumers should expect some unintended consequences… It has been estimated that Americans are carrying roughly 700 million credit cards - two for every man, woman and child. New credit card laws signed into law by President Obama will eliminat...
Student Credit Cards Limited by Regulations
New regulations will make it difficult for college students… Credit card companies have been known to offer generous credit limits and 0% introductory rates to their customers, even to college students who have little or no income. When the ...
