U.S. attorney: Jacksonville service members might be missing out on financial protections
U.S. Attorney for Florida's Middle District sheds light on a law limiting the amount of interest charged to active duty or ...
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U.S. Attorney: Service members can save money with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
If so, you might be able to save yourself or them money. A federal law, called the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, limits the amount of interest that service members may be charged to no more ...
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Fourth Circuit Holds SCRA Does Not Bar Mandatory Arbitration in Consumer Agreements, Forcing Portion of Class Action Into Arbitration
On January 27, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a significant opinion holding ...
Citigroup wins appeal against military personnel over credit card rates
Citigroup can force military personnel to arbitrate claims that its Citibank unit charged unfairly high interest rates on their credit card balances after they returned to civilian life, a federal ...
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CFPB Releases Report Highlighting Auto Lending Challenges for Servicemembers
On January 29, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released a report analyzing the auto lending ...
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5 Ways Military Families Can Start to Get Ahead Financially
Here are five actionable ideas derived from certified financial planner JJ Montanaro's take on the first Military Financial ...