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Press Releases
- CA to Congress: Protect homeowners and taxpayers
- Consumer Action poll: Cardholders see credit limits drop
- New online MoneyWi$e financial education resource
- Consumer Action releases 2008 Credit Card Survey
- Consumer Action comments on Fed credit card proposals
Headlines
- Angst is rising, but therapy costs too much
- Poll finds financial anxiety is growing
- Heavy debts lead some to commit insurance fraud
- Many cancer patients forgo care because of cost
- Financial salvation? Why, it’s in the mail!
News Video
- Why your money is still safe
- Small firms struggle to pay credit card debt
- Victims lose thousands in sweepstakes scam
- Credit cards: What you need to know
Opinions & Editorials
- Know the rules to keep your cash safe
- If the bailout doesn’t pass…
- Show us the hope
- Bailout needs a bridge to Main Street
- The bailout runs into a populist backlash
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Spanish Headlines
- Todo el dinero perdido ¿a dónde fue?
- Soluciones para una economía en crisis
- ¿Cuán seguro está tu dinero?
- La economía familiar y la crisis
- Los inmigrantes retornan a México por crisis
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Chinese Headlines
- Federal Government to takeover Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (Chinese)
- Property tax reduced for Bay Area homeowners (Chinese)
- Cardholders alert and 2008 credit card survey (Chinese)
- Fed’s failed attempt to save the stock market for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (Chinese)
- Foreclosure increased 53% since 2007 (Chinese)
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