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Troubles are growing in several credit sectors — in car loans, in credit card debt, in student loans. Inflation driven by ...
Elderly Americans lose more than $28 billion a year to financial exploitation, and the results can be devastating -- from ...
The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the street from the White House, and employees still get ...
What began as a pandemic-era response to financial uncertainty has now become a lasting consumer protection: Equifax, ...
Charlene Crowell is a senior fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending. This week she warns that the newly passed budget ...
Democrats are pushing a bill prohibiting price gouging at the federal level and giving the Federal Trade Commission another ...
A now-dropped lawsuit against Capital One alleged the company didn't pay interest as promised on savings account.
Can you hear the canary in the economy’s coal mine singing her heart out? You know that we are headed for trouble when some ...
A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have removed medical debt from credit reports.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which President Trump signed into law on the nation’s 249th birthday, significantly ...
Maybe he truly hates social spending. Maybe he’s promised clawbacks to fiscal hawks. Maybe he wants Democrats to shut down ...
Thought of in terms of the banks and financial institutions that compile consumer data in highly secure fashion, there’s a ...