March 2021

By Mélanie G. Long 5 minutesReadFinancial services play a major role in the economic life of most Americans, from the time their paychecks are deposited directly into a bank account, to the loan taken out to buy their first home or car.Yet!-->…

This article was written for our sponsor, Consumer Education Services Inc. Unless you are equipped with a laser-like focus, your working time is unlikely to be 100% productive. You will arrive, have a cup of coffee or a snack in…

The numbers don't lie. COVID-19 has had a disastrous impact on the Illinois economy. The state had reduced its carry-over deficit from over $ 15 billion by the end of Governor Bruce Rauner's term to just over $ 8 billion last year.…

By Nupur AnandMUMBAI: At least 10 Indians loan applications to Google's Play at the store, which have been downloaded millions of times, broke Google's rules on loan repayment terms designed to protect vulnerable borrowers, according to a…

The NCAA has just ruled that mandatory football practice can begin in July, anticipating a full college football season. It's crazy. The pandemic is not going away; it is increasing in more than 29 states, with seven new record cases…

Watching violence on TV or TV before bed can lead to sleep problems in preschoolers, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics. Experts have known for some time that too much time spent on TV can negatively impact…

Two people have been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for deceiving nearly 3 million PPAs from their victims in an investment scam. NBI Director Eric Distor identified the suspects as Shagoptha Bashir Khan…

I owe a payment - how will I receive it? Payment will be sent by direct bank transfer using the details KPMG has on file. You should have received an email letting you know the payment has been processed - these were sent on…

Administrators will soon notify clients and creditors of the collapse of the high-cost short-term lender. Anyone with an outstanding loan should continue to pay their balance as usual. Customers with abuse sales claims are classified as…

Students watching the COVID-19 pandemic unfold have reason to be wary of taking additional loans for college. With what could be a slow economic recovery, signing up for an extra bill every month, no matter what, might seem like a bad…

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) director Kathy Kraninger resigned on Wednesday at the behest of newly sworn-in President Biden, paving the way for her candidate to head the powerful regulatory agency.Kraninger, a Republican…

Slip and fall accidents are no laughing matter, as they represent more than 95% of hip fractures, especially in the elderly. A slip, fall or trip accident can result in…

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You have seen them scattered along the edge of the highways. It seems like around every corner you are…

WASHINGTON REPORT - Consumer advocates have long warned that payday lenders are deliberately trying to lure borrowers into a costly and debilitating cycle of debt. Now the nation's consumer financial watchdog says it has the proof.The…

A number of Ohio lawmakers say they recognize the need to change the failed Ohio payday loan law, but questions remain as to what measures they are prepared to support. No payday lender in Ohio is registered under the Short-Term…

TONY HETHERINGTON: La Poste is ashamed of its empty promises on travel insurance reimbursementsBy Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Posted: 4:52 p.m. EDT, November 7, 2020 | Updated: 4:52 p.m. EDT,…