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November 2, 2023

Red Flags in Your Credit Card Terms & Conditions
(That You Could Be Overlooking)

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November 2, 2023

The CARD Act of 2009: What You Need to Know

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October 25, 2023

FairShake Analysis Highlights Challenges Facing the Consumer Arbitration System

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October 19, 2023

What Are Junk Fees and Are They Legal?

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October 19, 2023

Is That Credit Card Offer “Too Good To Be True”?

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February 1, 2023

Important Info for Timeshare Lawsuits

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January 31, 2023

Important Info for Cruise Ship Lawsuits

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January 30, 2023

Important Info for Car Loan Lawsuits

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December 6, 2022

Analysis: Arbitration clauses of many large companies include features that restrict consumer rights

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December 2, 2022

Do I need a lawyer for a personal injury case?

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November 20, 2022

Financial Literacy & Consumer Rights: Teaching the Next Generation

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November 20, 2022

How Do I Know If My Teen Is Ready For a Credit Card?

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November 4, 2022

Understand the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

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November 3, 2022

Understand the Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

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November 3, 2022

Understand the Fair Credit Reporting Act

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November 2, 2022

Your Rights Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

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November 1, 2022

How to pursue a personal injury lawsuit

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October 12, 2021

Latest Data:
More arbitration claims than ever in 2020

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July 28, 2021

American Arbitration Association: Brinks Home Security Disputes No Longer Accepted

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July 19, 2021

How to Improve Your Credit Score

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July 15, 2021

Your Credit Report Questions Answered

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July 14, 2021

What is a Credit Score? Credit Score Defined

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July 13, 2021

Buying into Bundles: Is it Better to Bundle Your Home Internet, Phone, and Cable?

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June 18, 2021

How to cut the cord and get rid of cable for good

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