If you’ve been keeping up with the latest economic stimulus package, it looks like we’re going to be getting checks in the mail in a few very short months.
The legislation would deliver rebates — $600 for individuals, $1,200 for couples — to most taxpayers, plus an additional $300 per child. Individuals making up to $75,000 [...]
Popularity: 61% [?]
The US House of Representatives is trying to make good on some of their campaign promises. They voted today (356-71) to halve need-based student loan interest rates to 3.4% over the next 5 years.
The bill now moves on to the Senate where it’s going to face a much tougher time than it did in the [...]
Popularity: 47% [?]
Two wonderful credit card reform proposals, the Consumer Credit Card Protection Act of 2005 (HR 3492) and the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility Disclosure Act of 2005 (S. 499), are both in committee. Take a moment to review these proposals and take action to help make it happen.
Popularity: 38% [?]
It seems I spoke too soon in saying that security breaches were forgotten almost as soon as they happen. Let me introduce the proposed Data Accountability and Trust Act, HR 4127.
Popularity: 49% [?]