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New credit card rules protecting consumers (Bangor Daily News)

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

With more than a little fanfare, the rest of the federal Credit Card Holders Bill of Rights took effect last week.

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Credit card law both gives and takes away (Los Angeles Daily News)

February 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK – The new credit card law is finally here. Starting Monday, banks will need to abide by new regulations on terms and disclosures.

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Credit Card Changes To Take Effect (NPR)

February 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

On Monday, the so-called Credit Card Bill of Rights goes into effect. No longer will banks be able to impose surprise interest rate hikes or mislead consumers about payment dates. But consumer advocates say banks and card issuers are already devising new ways to introduce fees and interest rate changes.

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Credit Card Bill goes into effect Monday (KLTV 7 Tyler)

February 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

It’s aimed at protecting you from surprise fees on your credit card statements. Starting next week, the Credit Card Bill of Rights goes into effect.

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Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patents for Portable Credit Card Processing Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

February 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—-Acacia Research Corporation announced today that a subsidiary has acquired the rights to patents for portable credit card processing technology.

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Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patents for Portable Credit Card Processing Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)