Blog Entries tagged 'payments' http://www.DueMinder.com/cmsj Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:33:54 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.DueMinder.com/cmsj/blog-sixty-to-zero/Feds-New-Rules-for-Issuers.html New rules are on the way to regulate credit card issuers. While the House of Representatives shaped a new bill to reign in issuers (see Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights), the Senate ran out of time and failed to address it. The Federal Reserve, on a parallel track, has devised a set of rule changes in the same spirit as the Bill that stalled in the Senate. On the down side, the rules don't take effect until July, 2010, giving issuers another year and a half to bleed consumers under the curr [...] admin@dueminder.com Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:00:00 +0100 regulation payments late fee fee Federal Reserve double-cycle debt credit card congress balance http://www.DueMinder.com/cmsj/blog-sixty-to-zero/Credit-Cardholders-Bill-Of-Rights.html <p>In the chaos of the financial industry meltdown, you may have missed the news that a Bill was passed by the House, and now awaits Senate approval.&nbsp; Dubbed the &quot;Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights&quot;, the law would update the Truth In Lending Act with provisions specifically aimed at curtailing the exploitive practices card issues have developed over the years.&nbsp; One of the Bill's main sponsors, Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) describes the main provisions of the Bill on her web site, i [...] admin@dueminder.com Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:00:00 +0100 payments due date double-cycle credit card congress allocation