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Press Releases
- Stop evasions by credit card companies
- Consumer Action testifies to House on credit card law abuses
- Card issuers use tricks and traps in advance of new law
- Warning: ‘Clunker’ double-dipping could occur
- California coalition sets August legislative priorities
Headlines
- Immigration officials to audit 1,000 more companies
- Dirty secrets of Black Friday ‘doorbusters’
- With F.H.A. help, easy loans in expensive areas
- American Express to buy Revolution Money
- Comparing House and Senate health care proposals
News Video
- Bailout falls short for homeowners
- Talking healthcare, on hold
- Freeze out high cooling bills
- Bankruptcy: a financial tool
- Obama urges credit card reform
News Radio
Opinions & Editorials
- Truth in advertising, offline or online
- Have banks no shame?
- Reforming the financial system
- Majority rule on health reform
- Small credit lines shouldn’t hurt scores
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Spanish Headlines
- El zar de pagos de EE.UU. presenta las reglas de remuneración
- A la hora de invertir en acciones, el tiempo no es siempre el mejor aliado
- La crisis revierte la democratización del crédito
- Está bien que ahorre, el truco es hacerlo correctamente
- Un buen momento para la compra de pasajes
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Chinese Headlines
- Consumer Action Outreach staff heads training in East Coast (Chinese)
- Consumer rights advocates in New York (Chinese)
- Credit card annual fees pump up for good credit consumers (Chinese)
- Encourage low income households to apply for Lifeline program (Chinese)
- Health Care Reform (Chinese)
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Spanish Press Release
- El programa California Lifeline ayuda a asegurar una conexión telefónica
- Esté alerta ante cinco asuntos emergentes sobre celulares
- MoneyWi$e lanza material didáctico financiero por Internet en español
- Ayuda contra los préstamos abusivos en Español
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