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    Oct 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Credit settlement spurs refund for cardholders

    If you have a credit card, watch closely.
    If you have a credit card, watch closely. About 6 million credit card users are going to receive money back on their cards. And it doesn't matter if you have a rewards card or not. The reward you are about to get is unique. It's supposed to make up...

    Tags: American Express Company, Finance, Richard Cordray, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance

  2. Sep 29, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant
  3. Kevin Hunt: A Credit Card Quiz: What's Legal?

    Readers of The Bottom Line pride themselves on their credit-card discipline (please say it's true), but how many of you watch the people watching you spend your money?
    The Hartford Courant
    Readers of The Bottom Line pride themselves on their credit-card discipline (please say it's true), but how many of you watch the people watching you spend your money? Do you know the most, by law, you will ever pay on an unauthorized charge to your...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Consumers, Caribbean Vacations, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations

  4. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. American Express ordered to refund $85 million to consumers

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced this morning it has ordered three subsidiaries of American Express to refund about $85 million to about a quarter of a million consumers.
    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced this morning it has ordered three subsidiaries of American Express to refund about $85 million to about a quarter of a million consumers. According to the agency, an investigation found “that at...

    Tags: American Express Company, Finance, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Discover Financial Services

  6. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. Impact: Dodd-Frank Act Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has industries flustered

    WASHINGTON (AP)— The new federal agency charged with enforcing consumer finance laws is emerging as an ambitious sheriff, taking on companies for deceptive fees and marketing and unmoved by protests that its tactics go too far.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— The new federal agency charged with enforcing consumer finance laws is emerging as an ambitious sheriff, taking on companies for deceptive fees and marketing and unmoved by protests that its tactics go too far. In the 14 months...

    Tags: Finance, Consumers, Richard Cordray, Economy, Business and Finance, Capital One Financial Corporation

  8. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Bill Clinton fires up Democrats with Obama nomination speech

    CHARLOTTE, N.C.&mdash; Sounding at times like a college lecturer and others like a revival speaker, former President <a href="#" data-topic-id="PEPLT007410">Bill Clinton</a> delivered a thumping endorsement Wednesday night of incumbent <a href="#" data-topic-id="PEPLT007408">Barack Obama</a>, saying his policies were slowly healing the country and would lead to dramatic improvement in a second term.
    Los Angeles Times
    CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Sounding at times like a college lecturer and others like a revival speaker, former President Bill Clinton delivered a thumping endorsement Wednesday night of incumbent Barack Obama, saying his policies were slowly healing the...

    Tags: Finance, Government Health Care, Chuck Schumer, Antonio Villaraigosa, Mitt Romney

  10. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  11. Bill Clinton Touts Obama, Warns Against Romney

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Declaring that "America is better off" than it was when Barack Obama became president, former President Clinton lauded the record of his Democratic successor and skewered his Republican rival, depicting the choice before voters as one between "a winner-take-all, you're-on-your-own society" and a "we're-all-in-this-together society."
    Los Angeles Times
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Declaring that "America is better off" than it was when Barack Obama became president, former President Clinton lauded the record of his Democratic successor and skewered his Republican rival, depicting the choice before voters as one...

    Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Chuck Schumer, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, 2012 Democratic National Convention

  12. Aug 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Senior advocates urge more help to stop financial exploitation

    Baltimore police arrested five people last week accused of impersonating city tax collectors and going to the homes of elderly residents to rob them. These are disturbing allegations. But apparently, scam artists who pretend to have ties to the...

    Tags: Finance, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance, Laws

  14. Aug 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Students finding out what it means to be underwater

    How long can you hold your breath?
    How long can you hold your breath? It's bad enough millions of U.S. homes are underwater, worth less money on the real estate market than needed to pay off the outstanding mortgage balance. The prospect of millions of Americans dragged under by...

    Tags: Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Federal Reserve, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance

  16. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  17. Not so golden years for some older homeowners

    Prior to 2008, many baby boomers assumed they were set for retirement. They would fund those golden years by tapping into their homes if they hadn't saved enough in their 401(k) plans.
    Prior to 2008, many baby boomers assumed they were set for retirement. They would fund those golden years by tapping into their homes if they hadn't saved enough in their 401(k) plans. But home equity no longer looks like a safe Plan B for a fast-growing...

    Tags: Federal Reserve, Finance, Consumers, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance

  18. Aug 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Is your financial aid being eaten up by debit-card fees?

    Students across the country are headed back to college, and millions of them will get financial aid disbursed on a debit card. The cards are convenient and save money for the schools. But these debit cards can be expensive for students, who could see...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Banking

  20. Aug 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Elder financial abuse in Illinois on rise

    Downers Grove retiree Robert Govenat was on the computer every day, watching prices of his stocks go down.
    Downers Grove retiree Robert Govenat was on the computer every day, watching prices of his stocks go down. It was November 2007, and a bear market was threatening. "He was about to have a nervous breakdown or a heart attack," recalls his wife, Jan, a...

    Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Rentals, Services and Shopping, Nursing

  22. Jun 19, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV
  23. New Website Shows Complaints About Credit Card Companies

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a new website Tuesday showing consumer complaints against credit card companies.&nbsp; It will eventually include complaints about student loans and mortgage companies.&nbsp; Since last July, the bureau has collected more than 45,000 complaints on those subjects.
    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched a new website Tuesday showing consumer complaints against credit card companies.  It will eventually include complaints about student loans and mortgage companies.  Since last July, the bureau has...

    Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Credit and Debt

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