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Credit & Prepaid Cards News
Aug 24
Fair and Equal Access to Credit Must Include Puerto Rico and All U.S. Territories
May 11
Prepaid Card Rule Set To Move Forward As Planned, Protecting Millions of Consumers
Apr 07
The Country Has Racked Up $1 Trillion In Credit Card Debt
Feb 03
Senate Effort To Rollback Prepaid Card Protection, Undermine Critical Consumer Protection Laws

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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
State of Lending: Credit Cards Chapter
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December 12, 2012
The State of Lending: Credit Cards
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?
Research
May 8, 2012
Predatory Credit Card Lending: Unsafe, Unsound for Consumers and Lenders

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Rebecca Borné
Senior Policy Counsel