Financial reform bill passes Senate, headed for reconciliation with House measure

In what is being described as a significant political victory…

Debtmerica Authors & Editorial Team

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FTC wins injunction, shutting down phony credit card debt consolidation operations

Three companies offering U.S. consumers assistance in consolidating…

Defense Department announces new initiative to provide debt counseling for service members

Military personnel in financial trouble could find it difficult…

Need for debt counseling could increase as U.S. credit card customers lose some caution

The demand for credit among American consumers is heading upwards,…

Slashed credit card fees could hurt issuers, but help with bill consolidation

In the wake of a successful amendment to the Senate's financial…

New rules for NYC collections agencies could let consumers consolidate debt in peace

While debt collectors are an important part of the consumer…

The Pros and Cons of Settling Debt Yourself

It's possible for a consumer to imitate the methods of professional…

Interchange fee legislation could deal blow to credit card companies

An amendment to an omnibus financial regulation bill currently…

Credit card companies say indicators pointing to bright future

While the U.S. credit card market is still plagued by heightened…