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The Credit CARD of 2009 turns 1: A year-long look at the landmark legislation

15 May, 2010

On May 22, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Credit CARD Act of 2009, which brought sweeping changes to credit cards. Use the time line below to view how the Credit CARD Act dramatically altered how we use our plastic.

Other interactives: A guide to the Credit CARD Act of 2009, An interactive look at your new credit card statement, Credit card reform legislation time line, The life cycle of a delinquent credit card account, Bankruptcy filings, state by state, 2005-2009, How credit card transactions work

Published: May 18, 2010

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