Overview of Canadian privacy legislation that covers the protection of personal information.

Dec 31, 2007 - Kristin Atwood

The Credit Card Act of 2009 has established new rules for creditors to follow. This bill outlines the ways in which consumers can regain control over their debt.

Dec 27, 2009 - Jennifer Williams

Credit card debt help comes in the form of improved budgeting or a debt solution. There are even ways to write-off credit card debt under the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

Jan 10, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Efforts to lure customers in signing up for credit cards might be getting a little desperate. Here's one incentive from a Washington, DC-area car dealer to avoid.

Feb 2, 2010 - Mark Schroeder

A zero percent transfer is a way of avoiding interest payments and saving money. A 0% or low rate balance transfer could clear credit card debt far more quickly.

Dec 25, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

The best secured and unsecured credit cards for poor credit not only have a high credit limit and low charges, they also help to fix a bad credit history. Apply today.

Aug 24, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Witness to Innocence and other death penalty opponents asked Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell to issue a moratorium on the death penalty.

Mar 17, 2009 - Jacqueline S. Homan

Good intentions in law-making to solve a problem are not always enough. Sometimes new laws can actually make things worse.

Jun 7, 2010 - David Porter

The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibilty, and Disclosure Act contains many credit card changes designed to protect consumers.

Apr 21, 2010 - Vickie Christensen

New legislation was designed to curtail the practices of credit card companies. Sadly, good customers are now to face higher interest rates, annual fees and card charges.

May 24, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

New congressional laws have been introduced to stop excessive credit card fees, high interest and further card charges. Discover how this legislation will affect you.

May 20, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

A Federal Reserve report of June 5, 2009 highlights a fall in levels of consumer credit. The figures include revolving credit which is mainly credit card related.

Jun 27, 2009 - Neil Gunn

How does H.R. 627 affect you? Creditors can't hike your credit card debt with double-billing, interest rate increases, and unlimited over-the-limit fees anymore.

Oct 16, 2009 - Victoria Nicks

Whilst most consumers focus on the APR, annual charges and fees will increase the cost of credit. Find out how to get approval for a no annual fee credit card.

Feb 25, 2010 - Asa Ghaffar

With the Federal reserve reducing base rates to a record low, why are credit card interest rates increasing? Find out why the cost of borrowing money is set to rise fast.

Nov 13, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Are you looking to perform an interest free balance transfer to save money on debt repayments? Find out the advantages and disadvantages of zero interest credit cards.

Dec 24, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Credit and store cards are a very easy source of credit but they are also very expensive. It is therefore not surprising their careless use cause so many debt problems.

Feb 25, 2010 - Martin P Wilson

Credit card cheques are a way of paying for goods when a credit card is not acceptable. However, consumers should be aware of the high interest rates that are charged.

Apr 4, 2009 - Neil Gunn

From February 22nd 2010 the Credit CARD Act of 2009 will make it harder for those aged under 21 to apply for credit cards. How does this affect students and young adults?

Jan 12, 2010 - Carol Finch

The way that a credit card is used can have a bearing on the interest rates charged. Some cards use a negative payment hierarchy that adds to the cost of borrowing.

Feb 3, 2010 - Carol Finch