Obama to continue push to protect consumers from credit card practices

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — President Barack Obama says changing the way credit card companies bill customers is critical to fixing the nation’s ailing economy.

Obama pledges protections and clearer rules for credit-card users, eyes legislation

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Thursday he is determined to get a credit-card law that eliminates the tricky fine print, sudden rate increases and late fees that give millions of consumers headaches.

Obama embraces crackdown on credit-card lending, will host industry executives at White House

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, appealing to mainstream consumers, is pushing for more legal protection for the millions of Americans who use credit cards.

Obama embraces crackdown on credit-card lending, hosts industry executives at White House

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is pushing to rein in costs for millions of Americans who use credit cards, an appeal to consumers as many struggle to pay their bills.