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Congress Just Raised Our Credit Card Fees

July 16th, 2009 Jericho Leave a comment Go to comments

Technically, it was the companies which raised their fees. But they did so to anticipate new legislative restrictions on fees taking effect. Congress wanted to cut costs for consumers, but ended up costing them instead.

http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/2009/07/02/congress-just-raised-our-credit-card-fees/

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