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Aug 02
Legislation Would Ban Banks from Overdraft Fees on Debit, ATM Transactions
Aug 02
Banning Overdraft Fees: Cory Booker's New Idea to Tackle Big Banks
Jul 13
CFPB Wields Light Touch on Credit Card Law Enforcement
Aug 24
Fair and Equal Access to Credit Must Include Puerto Rico and All U.S. Territories

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State of Lending in America
The report outlines predatory lending practices in various fields of consumer lending, and explains why protecting fair, affordable access to credit is vital for both consumers and the U.S. economy.

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Credit & Prepaid Cards

The CARD Act of 2009 was a bellwether achievement for consumer protection. Credit cards are now fairer and more transparent, and consumers have saved billions of dollars.

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December 12, 2012
Growth in Plastic Payments [Infographic]
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December 12, 2012
Prepaid Cards: Which is Best for You? [Infographic]
Comment Letter
July 24, 2012
CRL Tells CFPB: Prepaid Cards Lack Consumer Protections
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May 25, 2012
Are prepaid credit cards helping or hurting consumers?
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May 8, 2012
Predatory Credit Card Lending: Unsafe, Unsound for Consumers and Lenders

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Rebecca Borné
Senior Policy Counsel