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• CFPB Proposed Rule Amends CARD Act to Benefit Non-Working Spouses

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 18, 2012

  CFPB would scrap a provision of the CARD Act that prevents non-working spouses from applying for credit cards in their own name.

• Stay-at-Home Parents Petitioning CFPB for CARD Act Change

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 14, 2012

  Petitions target law that bans stay-at-home parents from using spousal income for credit card applications.

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  Sallie Mae Updates Forbearance Policy After Backlash

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  February 12, 2012

  After more than 75,000 people asked Sallie Mae to stop charging forbearance fees to unemployed college students via an online petition, the education-focused financial services company made a compromise.

• Sallie Mae Compromises on Forbearance Fee

  By Andrew Corselli  |  February 3, 2012

  After 50,000 sign petition, company said it will apply good-faith payments to customer balance when on-time payments resume.

• Sallie Mae Stands by Forbearance Fee

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  January 30, 2012

  It appears the thousands of petition signers asking Sallie Mae to stop charging student loan forbearance fees to unemployed college graduates are out of luck.

• Unemployed Grads Upset With Sallie Mae’s Late Payment Fees

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  January 26, 2012

  More than 50,000 people have signed a petition on the online advocacy platform Change.org calling for education financier Sallie Mae to stop charging fees for late student loan payments, Change.org announced.