FINANCIAL CONSUMER PROTECTION
As an advocate for financial literacy and consumer rights, Appleseed has issued comments on various federal financial regulatory measures. Over the past year, the Federal Reserve has begun to implement several important rules to protect credit card and debit card consumers from, among other things, excessive fees and charges and unexpected interest rate hikes. See the comments below for details.
♦	Comments on CARD Act requirements (April 2010)
♦	Comments on Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z, Sept. 2009)
♦	Comments on Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z, June 2009)
♦	Comments on Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E)
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