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With the squalls surrounding the filibuster of Richard Cordray’s nomination for director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, it was easy to miss what was going on with Elizabeth Warren, the creator of the CFPB. Ms. Warren had so infuriated Republicans in Congress that although she was … [Read more...]
Although it is a time that may be difficult for many, it’s worthwhile to pay attention to debt, in particular credit card debt, upon the passing of a loved one. The Credit CARD Act of 2009 attempted to provide some assistance in terms of the speedy and fair settlement of estate-related debt. … [Read more...]
Javelin’s 4th Annual Online Retail Payments Forecast, based on data collected online from more than 2,300 consumers, was published last week. Among other things, it predicts that online e-commerce sales in the US will total $309 billion in 2011, growing to $444 billion in 2016. Significantly, … [Read more...]
Generally, when you find an unrecognized charge on your credit card statement, there are three possibilities. An innocent mistake was made by you—in the sense that you forgot that you let your son borrow your card for a day, or the purchase is not sufficiently described on your statement so as … [Read more...]
