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Credit settlement spurs refund for cardholders
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: Richard Cordray, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Sales, Elizabeth Warren
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Kevin Hunt: A Credit Card Quiz: What's Legal?
The Hartford CourantReaders 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, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Travel
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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. According to the agency, an investigation found “that at...
Tags: Discover Financial Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, American Express Company, Credit and Debt
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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. In the 14 months...
Tags: MGIC Investment Corporation, Christopher Dodd, ITT Educational Services Incorporated, Washington, DC, Lawyers
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Bill Clinton fires up Democrats with Obama nomination speech
Los Angeles TimesCHARLOTTE, 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: Republican Party, Joe Biden, Family Planning, Parties and Movements, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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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."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-09/72112309-06035618.jpg "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 TimesCHARLOTTE, 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: Joe Biden, Family Planning, Parties and Movements, Finance, Elizabeth Warren
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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: Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Laws, Labor Legislation, Credit Ratings
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Students finding out what it means to be underwater
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: Federal Reserve, Teaching and Learning, Students, Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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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: Johns Hopkins University, Teaching and Learning, Students, Companies and Corporations, Education
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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. 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: Weddings, Trials, Interior Policy, Lawyers, Laws
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Credit card complaints? New site lets you tell all
KIAHA site launched by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shows complaints listed against credit card companies. Finally a database that can help us make smarter decisions about which companies we choose to do business with. For the time being it&...Tags: Credit and Debt
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Federal government tries to reach out to younger workers, recent graduates
Next month, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management rolls out the Pathways programs, created by President Barack Obama in an effort to better attract young people to federal government jobs.
The programs aim to streamline and standardize recruiting,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, Employment, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics
Oct 12, 2012
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Sep 29, 2012
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Aug 26, 2012
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Aug 19, 2012
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