Consumer credit laws have been implemented over the years to protect consumers against creditor abuses. Match the
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• Controls debt collection procedures and practice
• Prohibits credit discrimination because of race, age, or national origin
• Establishes the APR and requires the disclosure of all credit-related costs
• Requires credit contracts to be written in plain English
• Requires a "rejection letter" or written explanation of any adverse action taken
• Limits marketing of credit cards to the mailing of application packets and prohibits the mailing of unrequested credit cards
• Allows payment for defective goods purchased with a credit card to be legally withheld
• Limits fraudulent card use to $50 payment by the cardholder
• Ensures that divorced individuals can receive credit
• Provides annual access to one free credit report from each of the major credit bureaus
• Reduces credit card late fees to $25
• Limits the issuance of credit cards to consumers under age 21
• Requires clear and simple disclosures related to international money transfers
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Personal Finance Turning Money into Wealth
ISBN: 978-0133856439
7th edition
Authors: Arthur J. Keown
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