http://www.consumersunion.org/ The Web site of Consumers Union en-us Consumers Union 2010-03-15T15:53:46-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/016043.html CU: Dodd proposal offers important reforms but more needs to be done to protect consumers 16043@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-03-15T15:53:46-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015873.html CU: Proposed regulations offer important protections but should be strengthened and implemented sooner 15873@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-03-04T12:29:18-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015869.html CU urges Senate to create a financial agency with power to protect consumers and financial system 15869@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-03-03T18:49:35-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015796.html New law offers significant safeguards but consumers need to be on the lookout for new tricks and traps 15796@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-02-18T12:20:47-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015701.html As the holiday bills come due, many families are struggling with their finances and looking for help 15701@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-01-26T14:31:45-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015662.html The White House proposal aims to prevent banks from becoming so big that they put the economy at risk 15662@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-01-21T15:54:36-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015635.html In light of recent reports of executive compensation for banks, CU renewed its call for support 15635@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-01-15T12:14:28-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015601.html Consumers get sweeping new credit card protections starting February 22 15601@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-01-12T17:48:17-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015593.html Consumers Union offers tips to consumers on getting the most from rebate cards 15593@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2010-01-12T09:10:11-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015526.html Consumer groups urge the Federal Reserve Board to limit fees and make gift cards more consumer friendly 15526@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-12-18T13:16:22-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015497.html House bill establishes Consumer Financial Protection Agency and enacts other key reforms 15497@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-12-11T14:55:54-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015491.html House set to vote on creating the Consumer Financial Protection Agency and other reforms 15491@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-12-10T16:49:42-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015420.html CU calls on Fed to strengthen proposed regulations to protect consumers from new abusive practices 15420@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-11-20T10:17:23-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015414.html CU testimony on the state of foreclosure, progress and solutions 15414@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-11-19T16:33:39-05:00 http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015378.html New regulations require customer opt-in for overdraft loans but more protections are needed for consumers 15378@http://www.consumersunion.org/ Core_Financial_Services 2009-11-12T17:36:16-05:00