Biden admin. aims to slash credit card late fees to $8

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President Biden's administration will be proposing a series of policy rules intended to lower late credit card payment fees to approximately $8.

Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, D.C., May 14, 2021.

"Over a decade ago, Congress banned excessive credit card late fees, but companies have exploited a regulatory loophole that has allowed them to escape scrutiny for charging an otherwise illegal junk fee," CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a press release. "Today’s proposed rule seeks to save families billions of dollars and ensure the credit card market is fair and competitive.

"Specifically, the proposed rule would lower the immunity provision for late fees to $8 for a missed payment as well as end the automatic annual inflation adjustment," the CFPB announced. "The proposed rule would also ban late fee amounts above 25% of the consumer’s required payment."Last year, in a bid to give U.S.

 

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THAT SHOULD BE TO ALL PAYMENTS

In unrelated news, credit card issuers are now raising interest rates across the board by 2%.

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