CFPB: We’ll Change Credit Card Act Rule to Help Stay At Home Moms
After complaints about the effect of the Credit Card Act on stay at home parents, the CFPB will propose a new rule to remedy the situation. It is yet another stunning example of how our legislators continue to enact laws with unintended consequences, one that was supposed to prevent college-aged students from getting in debt [...].

Will a DMP (Debt Management Plan) Hurt My Chances of Getting Credit?
For people struggling with debt, forming a DMP (debt management plan) through the CCCS to pay down and eliminate it is a good option. The Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) is a viable and legitimate solution that shouldn’t be mistaken for one of those debt consolidation or settlement companies that advertise on late night TV. It [...].

Money Management with MoneyCrashers
Money Crashers was chosen by Directbanc.com as one of the Top Five Personal Finance Blogs We Like, notable for their sound financial advice. Gyutae Park, one of the founders, was kind enough to share the story behind their personal finance blog, and what distinguishes them from the rest.   1) Can you share with our [...].