Here’s an interesting explanatory piece on the planks in the credit card reform bill that seems headed to President Obama’s desk for signature.
It’s better reporting that most of the mainstream media has done on the subject, but it doesn’t ask the question I hear most often: What does the bill do to help people who’ve had rates jacked up by the card companies before the bill becomes law?
I’d still be interested in the answer to that question.
A poll released this week by the Climate and Energy Project showed three out of four Kansans would be willing to pay between $2 to $5 more every month on their energy bill if it means generating more renewable energy.
So what do you think? Is that an accurate reflection of the state’s thinking?
The polling was conducted April 26-29 by Ayres, McHenry and Associates. The poll surveyed 600 registered voters selected randomly throughout the state and had a 4 percent margin of error.
Ever wonder what happens to your loan if regulators close your bank?
Well, it doesn’t go away. That’s for certain.
But there are a few things you should know.
And the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has created a new Web page aimed at providing you information should such a circumstance arise.