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26 May 2009, 12:02 pm
Benefit from Lowered Borrowing If you're one of Americans contributing to the decrease in credit card use, your credit rating may improve because of it. [read post]
23 Nov 2012, 9:49 am
The average American borrower had nearly $5,000 in credit card debt in the third quarter of 2012, up 4.9 percent from a year earlier, according to a report released by credit bureau TransUnion this week. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 8:02 am by opseo
If your debt has spiraled out of control, a fresh start may be exactly what you need. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 10:19 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
The investigation concluded that Toyota Motor Credit’s policies:Resulted in minority borrowers paying higher dealer markups: Toyota Motor Credit violated the Equal Credit Opportunity Act by adopting policies that resulted in African-American and Asian and Pacific Islander borrowers paying higher interest rates for their auto loans than non-Hispanic white borrowers as a result of the dealer markups that Toyota Motor Credit permitted and incentivized.… [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 6:00 am
This essay continues a short review of some ideas discussed at greater length in Consumer Credit and the American Economy, a new book by Thomas A. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 12:09 pm
UPDATE: Luke Froeb (Vanderbilt and former Director of the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission) offers some thoughts on the FACTA study at his new blog: Management R&D: So even though credit scores help insurance companies price insurance more accurately, point 3 implies that some groups pay more, on average, than others. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 7:16 am by Bennett Clifford, Seamus Hughes
With recently emboldened American jihadist sympathizers, should U.S. policymakers expect a similar resurgence of foreign fighters to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan? [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 12:12 pm by Wolfgang Demino
“The power wielded by the Director of the Bureau could all too easily be used to harm consumers, destroy businesses, or arbitrarily remake American financial markets. [read post]
  The report discusses the Bureau’s examinations in the areas of credit card account management, debt collection, deposits, fair lending, mortgage servicing, payday lending, prepaid accounts, and remittances that were completed between January 2021 and June 2021. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 2:28 pm by mikedavidson
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has plans to go after debt collection agencies, though, and bring the big players under control in the interests of consumer protection. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 11:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer’s insights and articles have appeared in HealthLeaders, Modern Health Care, Managed Care Executive, the Bureau of National Affairs, Aspen Publishers, Business Insurance, Employee Benefit News, the Wall Street Journal, the American Bar Association, Aspen Publishers, World At Work, Spencer Publications, SHRM, the International Foundation, Solutions Law Press and many others. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 1:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Form 8863 is used to claim two higher education credits — the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by Frank Pasquale
Rule highlights the unfairness: This country’s consumer credit reporting industry ascribes to the great majority of adult Americans a three-digit score epitomizing their potential profitability as charge-account customers, credit card users, or mortgage applicants. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by Frank Pasquale
Rule highlights the unfairness: This country’s consumer credit reporting industry ascribes to the great majority of adult Americans a three-digit score epitomizing their potential profitability as charge-account customers, credit card users, or mortgage applicants. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 10:02 am by amul
Create a Fiduciary Duty for Credit Bureaus to Protect Information Congress must also acknowledge the special nature of credit bureaus. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 1:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Recognized in Who’s Who In American Professionals and both an American Bar Association (ABA) and a State Bar of Texas Fellow, Ms. [read post]