Impact of Biden Administration's Reduction of Credit-Card Late Fees to $8
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 15:45
Biden administration's new policy on credit-card late fees
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce expresses concerns over the reduced fee, stating that it may negatively impact credit card users who consistently pay on time. This move signifies a shift towards more consumer-friendly measures.
Key Takeaways:
- Reduction in fees: Late fees capped at $8, down from the average of $32
- Industry response: Mixed reactions from industry leaders on the impact
- Consumer implications: Questions arise on the timeframe for cardholders to notice changes in their bills
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