Consumer Protection
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LawShelf Educational Media
This course surveys the multitudes of steps that have been taken to protect consumers from predatory practices of lenders, sellers and other participants in the marketplace. It works through landmark pieces of legislation such as the Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Fair Credit Reporting Act. It also focuses on mandatory disclosures for credit issuers and other, less famous consumer protection laws such as the Credit CARD and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Acts.
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