Since the recession, the number of young consumers across the country who are living without credit cards has doubled. Instead, many are opting to use debit cards.
As students across New Jersey and the rest of the nation plan to head back to school over the next month, spending on items to mark the occasion is expected to be substantially lower.
The bill hasn't been voted on yet, but there was a discussion about Assemblyman Reed Gusciora's Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act recently in the Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee. Gusciora says his legislation is all about fairness.