Affinity Organizations

Nader, Ralph – “Contractual Serfdom” (1 min., 13 sec.)

By faircontracts / September 13, 2010 / Comments Off on Nader, Ralph – “Contractual Serfdom” (1 min., 13 sec.)

An excerpt from the Round Table Discussion on Standard Form Contracts (The Fine Print in Contracts of Adhesion), June 4th, 2010 at the Carnegie Center in Washington, DC. Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate, lawyer, and author. http://www.nader.org/ Nader Contractual Serfdom.mp3

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Affinity Organizations and Credit Cards – A sample study: AAA, AARP, AFL-CIO

By / July 27, 2010 / Comments Off on Affinity Organizations and Credit Cards – A sample study: AAA, AARP, AFL-CIO

Affinity Organizations Contractual Comparisons 1.  Introduction             Affinity organizations present a unique issue in the field of contracts.  Affinity organizations are defined as typically non-profit organizations which offer their subscribing members benefits such as discounts to partnering businesses such as insurance companies and retail stores.1  These organizations may cater to a specific demographic (e.g. AARP),…

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