Credit unions (CUs) have long been a reliable source for credit products such as credit cards, mortgages, auto loans and personal loans. However, with the...
America’s consumer watchdog says it’s uncovered deception and abuse in several consumer financial products. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report Wednesday (July...
Payday lender ACE Cash Express has been accused by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of hiding free repayment alternatives from its customers. Due to...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday (April 6) reported that most payday loan borrowers haven’t benefitted from extended payment plans, which lenders must...
In today’s top news, Venmo is adding transaction charges for goods and services, and U.S. credit card companies are looking to encourage consumers to borrow....
In today’s top news, Fifth Third Bank has launched an early wage access tool, and two large German FinTechs have agreed to merge. Plus, Outdoorsy...
The regulatory gaze on payday lending is tightening. To that end, as reported by the Associated Press, Congress has voted to overturn Trump-era regulations that...
Amid the pandemic, a ceiling on payday loans extends … state by state. To that end, in Nebraska this week, voters approved a measure that...
For workers living paycheck to paycheck even before COVID-19, having their hours cut back due to the pandemic can stretch already tenuous financial situations to...