How the Credit CARD Act WON’T Help Consumers

There are plenty of myths and misunderstandings when it comes to credit cards, especially what card issuers are and aren’t allowed to do after the passage of the CARD Act.

Bill Shrink put together a big visual that demystifies credit cards and consumer debt, and one section you must pay attention to is what the new legislation does not do:

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