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Q&A with Holly McCall, champion of the stay-at-home parent

It took getting turned down for a Target credit card that prompted stay-at-home mom Holly McCall to take on the Credit CARD Act of 2009 and the new federal financial watchdog, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On May 17, 2012, McCall and representatives of MomsRising.org, an advocacy group [...]

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