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Ripping Off Grandma And Grandpa Without Hurting The Banks Of America: Allowing The Elderly And Other Easy Prey To Pay For The Crimes Of Immoral Individuals And Institutions, Brett D. Maxfield May 2008

Ripping Off Grandma And Grandpa Without Hurting The Banks Of America: Allowing The Elderly And Other Easy Prey To Pay For The Crimes Of Immoral Individuals And Institutions, Brett D. Maxfield

Brett D Maxfield

This paper looks at the abuses of the banks of America in the ways they influence the law of credit and debt collection and what can be done to reform the system.


A Theoretical Analysis Of Payment Systems, Ali Khan Jan 2008

A Theoretical Analysis Of Payment Systems, Ali Khan

Ali Khan

For over two hundred years, financial institutions have been providing payment services to transfer monies from accountholders to merchants and other payees. The market however is constantly searching for more efficient and reliable devices for institutional money transfers. Credit card and other electronic payments are, accordingly, capturing a big share of payment services over which negotiable instruments have long exercised a comfortable monopoly. This Article offers a coherent theoretical model to conceptually unify payment services delivered through old and new payment devices. The model derived from the assorted payment systems currently in use argues that the payment law must adhere …