Dodd-Frank rules slowly kick into consumers’ lives

Dodd-Frank rules slowly kick into consumers’ lives
Dorothy Zhang (Medill News Service)
July 21, 2011
―The Dodd-Frank law is slowly kicking into U.S. consumers‘ lives, one year after the most sweeping U.S. financial regulation since the Great Depression was enacted. … The cap on swipe fees could be good news for consumers, should retail companies and small businesses take the lower swipe fee into consideration and lower the price of their goods and services to pass along the savings to consumers and try to tie them back to the stores, said Marvin Silver, outreach director at Americans for Financial Reform. Click here for more.