Ed Mierzwinski
Ed Mierzwinski
banning card consumer gift led limiting month states unfair
States and consumer advocates think that gift card fees, such as deductions every month if you don't use the card, are unfair to consumers. Many states, led by California, have enacted legislation severely limiting or even banning such fees.
cards credit daily emergency interest life offer paying percent pizza start
Credit cards offer convenience. Credit cards offer emergency life preservers. If you start to use your credit card for daily expenses, and you start paying for pizza at 18 percent interest -- do the math.
finding improvement seen slight
We've seen some slight improvement ... but we are finding too many playgrounds that are unsafe.