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From The Schoolhouse To The Poorhouse: The Credit Card Act's Failure To Adequately Protect Young Consumers, Eboni S. Nelson Jan 2011

From The Schoolhouse To The Poorhouse: The Credit Card Act's Failure To Adequately Protect Young Consumers, Eboni S. Nelson

Villanova Law Review

The article discusses the Credit Card Act of 2009 specifically its provisions aiming to protect college-aged consumers. The author cites the students' high debt figures and discusses the negative impact on their academic, personal and future professional lives. He identifies loopholes that have enabled circumventions and deliberates on proposals which include increases in age and ability-to-pay requirements, limits to increasing credit limits and imposition of usury or interest rate caps.


The Consumer Financial Protection Agency: Love It Or Hate It, U.S. Financial Regulation Needs It, Ann Graham Jan 2010

The Consumer Financial Protection Agency: Love It Or Hate It, U.S. Financial Regulation Needs It, Ann Graham

Villanova Law Review

The article discusses The Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009, a legislation filed in the U.S. House of Representatives on July 9, 2009. The U.S. House of Representatives passed The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on December 11, 2009, which contained The Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act in Title IV. The American Bankers Association, Financial Services Roundtable, and Independent Community Bankers of America have opposed the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency.


Consumer Protection In A Managed Care World: Should Consumers Call 911, David A. Hyman Jan 1998

Consumer Protection In A Managed Care World: Should Consumers Call 911, David A. Hyman

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Computer Malpractice And Other Legal Problems Posed By Computer Vaporware, Ronald N. Weikers Jan 1988

Computer Malpractice And Other Legal Problems Posed By Computer Vaporware, Ronald N. Weikers

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Is Revision Due For Article 2, Fairfax Leary Jr., David Frisch Jan 1986

Is Revision Due For Article 2, Fairfax Leary Jr., David Frisch

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.