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Credit Card Rates and Usury: Where is the Line?

Posted by MyLifeROI 953 days ago, popular 952 days ago (http://www.myliferoi.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards interest rates usury
A short history lesson on the history of "usury." When considering the fact that people accepting interest at one point in time were denied passage[...] read more »
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Let’s Go Buy Some Money

Posted by bigcajunman 318 days ago, popular 317 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money payday loans usury
I note that the pay day loan places are now changing their names to sound much more friendly, and most of them are using names that would portray the[...] read more »
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How a Supreme Court ruling threw out usury laws for credit card rates

Posted by jms1225 454 days ago (http://www.creditcards.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit card interest law rate usury
Have you ever noticed that all your credit card bills seem to get mailed to South Dakota, Nevada or Delaware? Have you wondered why credit card compa[...] read more »
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