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“Bank of America wrongfully withheld credit card rewards, double-dipped on fees, and opened accounts without consent,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a statement. “These practices are ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in its October 2013 report on the CARD Act found that between the first quarter of 2009 and December 2012, credit card interest rates increased on average from 16.2% to 18.5%, while the “total cost of credit,” that is, the total of all fees and interest paid by all consumers as a percentage of the ...
Durbin amendment. The Durbin amendment, implemented by Regulation II, [ 1] is a provision of United States federal law, 15 U.S.C. § 1693o-2, that requires the Federal Reserve to limit fees charged to retailers for debit card processing. It was passed as part of the Dodd–Frank financial reform legislation in 2010, as a last-minute addition by ...
ParkDetroit, the city’s parking vendor, offers what is known as a “Detroit Discount” for tickets. It began after City Council attempted to reduce fines to prebankruptcy levels of $20.
The payment card interchange fee and merchant discount antitrust litigation is a United States class-action lawsuit filed in 2005 by merchants and trade associations against Visa, Mastercard, and numerous financial institutions that issue payment cards. The suit was filed because of price fixing and other allegedly anti-competitive trade ...
When a business charges a fee for a form of payment, whether in person, online or by phone, it’s called a surcharge. Credit card surcharges are applied when you use your credit card to make a ...
The Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of California was passed in 1971 to protect consumer information in credit card transactions. [16] Under the act, companies may not collect personally identifiable information from consumers who purchase goods or services using credit cards.
June 22, 2024 at 6:03 AM. Starting Monday, Detroit's 36th District Court will waive late fees, penalties and warrant costs for cases where a judge has made a ruling. After paying the original ...