The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stepped in on Friday to help people who have prepaid Visa RushCards and can’t get … Continue reading Help For RushCard Holders
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Why A Bank Turns You Down
Suspicions confirmed. And yes, sometimes you can justify a little healthy paranoia especially when it comes to big banks and … Continue reading Why A Bank Turns You Down
Check Your Credit Report For Errors
by Barbara Nevins Taylor If you’re confused about the difference between your credit score and your credit report you’re … Continue reading Check Your Credit Report For Errors
Does Wells Fargo Owe You Money?
Updated December 28, 2018 Another slap for a big bank. Wells Fargo will refund some New York consumers … Continue reading Does Wells Fargo Owe You Money?
5 Game Plan Tips To Keep Financial Resolutions
by Christine Alexis Yes. I’m serious about my New Year’s resolutions this year and when my friends ask me about … Continue reading 5 Game Plan Tips To Keep Financial Resolutions
4 Good Reasons to Change the Military Lending Act
High interest rates and high fees swamp military members even though the Military Lending Act aims to protect … Continue reading 4 Good Reasons to Change the Military Lending Act
Protection For PrePaid Card Users
If you use prepaid cards instead of a checking account, you’ll applaud the latest move by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau … Continue reading Protection For PrePaid Card Users
Danger of Pension Advance Plans (4)
←PREVIOUS AARP Vermont State Director Greg Marchildon first noticed online ads for these companies last year and became concerned. “We’re … Continue reading Danger of Pension Advance Plans (4)
Danger of Pension Advance Plans (3)
←PREVIOUS He went back to the Internet and couldn’t find PAS. “The company website disappeared. I finally located a phone … Continue reading Danger of Pension Advance Plans (3)
$16 Million In Refunds To Some CitiGroup Customers
Customers of Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (CGMI) might want to look at their statements and review their fee arrangements. It … Continue reading $16 Million In Refunds To Some CitiGroup Customers
What JP Morgan Chase Said About The Hack
We found that JP Morgan Chase said a lot more about the hack that stole customer information in its filing with … Continue reading What JP Morgan Chase Said About The Hack
Should You Borrow From These Lenders?
When you need money, all quick options may seem good and some sweet incentives get offered. But you might want … Continue reading Should You Borrow From These Lenders?
How Safe Is Your Mobile Banking Service?
by Christine Alexis, Today, it seems like everyone has a smart phone. Well, maybe not everyone. But consider that 90 … Continue reading How Safe Is Your Mobile Banking Service?
How Payday Lenders Work
You can’t say much good about payday lenders, but you have to admit they’re clever about exploiting opportunities to get … Continue reading How Payday Lenders Work
Use the Postal Service Instead of a Payday Lender
Here’s a great idea — use neighborhood post offices to provide some banking services and offer a safe way to … Continue reading Use the Postal Service Instead of a Payday Lender
Trying to Stop Illegal Payday Lending
You may see ads online for quick cash, short term loans, or “cash by tomorrow.” Think of these offers as … Continue reading Trying to Stop Illegal Payday Lending