Credit card late fees

Judge blocks Biden administration rule capping credit card late fees at $8

As I read about the recent news regarding the judge blocking the Biden administration rule that aimed to cap credit card late fees at $8, I couldn’t help but feel frustrated and disheartened by the blatant disregard for the financial well-being of everyday Americans. The fact that a Trump-appointed judge in Texas has the power to obstruct a rule that would have provided much-needed relief to consumers speaks volumes about the current state of our justice system and the influence of big corporations.

It is evident that the Chamber of Commerce, always advocating for banks and businesses, has a significant impact on these decisions.… Continue reading

Credit card late fees capped at $8 as part of Biden administration crackdown on junk fees | CNN Business

Credit card late fees being capped at $8 as part of the Biden administration’s crackdown on what they refer to as “junk fees” is definitely a step in the right direction. Many people, especially those who are struggling financially, often find themselves caught in a vicious cycle of debt due to exorbitant late fees charged by credit card companies. These fees, which can sometimes be as high as $25 or $30, only serve to deepen the financial burden on those who are already facing challenges in managing their finances.

It is heartening to see the government taking action to protect consumers from these unfair practices.… Continue reading