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Shopping for Your Loan (Closed Caption)
Once you’ve found the home of your dreams, the next step is to shop for a mortgage loan. This video will help consumers use the good faith estimate (GFE), which is a form that spells out the terms of a loan offer, to shop for the best loan for them. Consumers will learn how to use the GFE to determine how long an interest rate is available for a particular loan and how to identify key loan terms and costs of a particular loan offer. HUD suggests consumers shop and compare GFEs from multiple mortgage brokers and/or lenders in order to get the best loan for their situation.
Duration : 0:12:19
Ashley Reid’s success story, accountant, Canmore, Alberta
Make Your Credit Card Work for You. FCAC updates its credit card publications to help consumers make informed choices.
Duration : 0:4:3
REDBOX DVD Vending Machines & Credit Card Account Security
RedBox DVD vending machines, which are located all over the country, have an apparent credit card account vulnerablity issue, at least in our locale. I called REDBOX Customer service on 3 occaisions and described how I just rented 5 DVD’s with a bogus credit card billing zipcode. They had the nerve to tell me that the bogus zip code is what they had on file for me; I entered 3 different ZIP codes on 3 different occaisions and 2 different vending machines locations….BE aware, if you loose your credit cards and the bad guys get ahold of them, you can be buying someone a DVD video library.
Duration : 0:2:51
Adjusting To Credit Card Reform
Card companies react to new rules and see challenges ahead.
Duration : 0:1:53
Shane Says New Credit-Card Rules Will Protect Consumers: Video
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) — Richard Shane, an analyst at Jefferies & Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman and Mark Crumpton about the possible impact of new U.S. credit-card rules that take effect today on card issuers and consumers. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:6:40
Ramsey on Credit Card Use Decline
Dave Ramsey reacts to news of consumers using credit cards less often.
Duration : 0:2:59
Credit Card Industry Defeated for Now
Hidden penalties, sudden interest rate hikes, and deceptive language are just a few of the questionable tactics used by credit card companies to extract money from increasingly stressed consumers. Now, some on Capitol Hill are trying to regulate the more abusive practices.
With bills actually moving through both houses of Congress, the credit card lobby is finding itself on the defensive, and turning out in force to oppose the legislation.
Duration : 0:5:40
Consumers Ask it Early
Consumer correspondent Susan Koeppen answered viewer questions about store credit cards and product warranties.
Duration : 0:3:50
Consumers Ask it Early
Consumer correspondent Susan Koeppen answered viewer questions about store credit cards and product warranties.
Duration : 0:3:50
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