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Finance
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – This week, new federal laws went into effect, to help banking customers keep more of their cash. It was good news for consumers but bad news for banks. The law went into effect Thursday, July 1st; a new federal law, saying, national banks can no longer charge over draft fees to their [...]
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Business, Featured, Finance
Monday, March 15th, 2010
Ten months ago, President Obama signed into law a package of measures – known as the Credit CARD Act – intended to give consumers more information about and control over their relationships with credit card companies. And last month, most of the legislation’s key elements went into effect. The Cape Cod Times conducted an unscientific [...]