Financial institutions are reporting an increasing number of suspicious activities involving financial abuse targeting older adults, according to a new […]
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a new “Start Small, Save Up” initiative this week, in order to try […]
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U.S. consumer confidence improved in February, topping all forecasts and snapping a three-month losing streak, after the U.S. government ended […]
Read MoreAFSA’s installment lending executives visit Capitol Hill
CashCo President Julie Ausland, CEO Michael Rosenberg and Sr. Management Trainee Adam Rosenberg joined 22 executives from 16 companies taking […]
Read MoreOptimism About Personal Finances Hits 16-year High: Gallup
Americans are now more upbeat about their personal finances than they have been in 16-plus years, a Gallup poll has […]
Read MoreScamming Grandma: Financial Abuse of Seniors Hits Record
U.S. banks reported a record 24,454 suspected cases of elder financial abuse to the Treasury Department last year, more than […]
Read MoreConsumers Lack Confidence in the Car Buying Process, Study Finds
As car buyers start their search for year-end deals, Capital One Auto Finance has released a study that found most consumers are […]
Read More17% of Americans Hit by Fraudulent Bank Account Activity
As many as 17% of consumers experienced fraudulent bank account activity in 2017, up moderately from 15% the previous year. […]
Read More3 straight months of highest-ever used-car prices
Following an 11-week “summer bounce” in Manheim Market Report prices, September ended up being the third consecutive month of record […]
Read MoreWhy women notoriously have more credit card debt than men
It’s no surprise that Americans love their credit cards. So much so, that outstanding credit card debt is now at […]
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