Graphic designers from the nonprofit group Design for Democracy propose a standard display form for credit card interest and fees, similar to the standard nutrition information printed on U.S. food packaging. Compared to the current fine print and deliberate obfuscation on fee statements, theirs would be a great improvement.
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Credit Card Clarity
Monday, July 13th, 2009 by Ken Kaye
3 Secrets of Good ADHD Money Management
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 by johnsup
You can learn personal money management through books, seminars and classes. Unfortunately, even when they teach personal money management, nothing is said about ADHD money management.
Read the fine print on that loan!
Monday, May 4th, 2009 by Attn:Money
“Students’ First Lesson: Beware Loans’ Fine Print” headlines this NY Times article: “Private student loans have become more attractive in this economy, but financial disclosures in the market are uneven.”
Addressing “education loans”
Sunday, April 5th, 2009 by edsax
Are you addressing the “education loans” in the book? I find it predatory that these lenders offer what they call college loans at the rates and terms offered up.