A new poll of likely voters suggests Republicans may want to reconsider legislation presented to the House calling for limits to the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Entries Tagged as 'Center for Responsible Lending'
Contrary to Republican Belief, Most Voters Want Strong Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [POLL]
July 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Consumer Info
Tags: AARP·Americans for Financial Reform·Center for Responsible Lending·CFPB·Consumer Financial Protection Bureau·consumers·Dodd-Frank·financial reform·Financial Stability Oversight Council
Report Confirms Credit Card Costs Holding Steady
June 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Credit Cards
Contrary to critics’ beliefs, the Center says credit card interest rates and fees have not gone up in the wake of the Credit CARD Act that went into effect last year.
Tags: CARD Act·Center for Responsible Lending·Credit Card Act·Credit Cards·Interest Rates
How to Navigate Through Maze of Confusing Credit Card Offers
February 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Credit Cards
As though we don’t have enough credit card offers to weed through, each one of these offers comes with its own maze of madness.
Tags: Center for Responsible Lending·confusing credit card offers·credit·Credit Card Offers·Credit Cards·Interest Rates·purchase interest rate·temporary interest rate
Half of Repeat Payday Loans Opened Immediately or After 24 Hour Wait
July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · PayDay Loans
Another blog post to further along our campaign against the payday loan industry!! According to the Center for Responsible Lending, payday lenders create their own demand with loan terms that generate rapid re-borrowing. This is termed “payday churning”, or repeat borrowing of what payday lenders market as a short-term loan of a few hundred dollars. [...]
Tags: borrower·Center for Responsible Lending·Credit Cards·Fees·interest·paychecks·payday loan industry·PayDay Loans·Video
