Crackdown on credit card provisions begins Monday
U.S. consumers gain relief as the CARD Act of 2009 imposes stricter rules on issuers. The sweeping changes limit rate hikes on existing balances, curb universal defaults, require clearer terms, and channel payments toward highest interest balances, boosting scrutiny and reshaping card costs.
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