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Unpacking Financial Overhaul And Consumer Protection

The financial overhaul plan that President Obama signed into law this week was billed as protection for the nation against a future economic catastrophe, and for consumers against dishonest financial industry players and practices. Host Michel Martin is joined by financial advisor Lynette Khalfani Cox for a closer look at what the overhaul law will mean to the most vulnerable consumers. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Obama signs Hate Crimes Law

President Obama signed into law the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes bill, which extends the definition of federal hate crimes to include attacks against people based on gender identity, disability and sexual orientation. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Protect yourself from a credit card backlash

There’s plenty to like about the credit card reforms President Obama signed into law this May. Read more: Protect yourself from a credit card backlash

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