Hidden credit card fees are everywhere — beware of cash advance costs, foreign transaction fees, balance transfer charges, late fees and over-limit penalties.

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The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the street from the White House, and employees still get ...

Charlene Crowell is a senior fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending. This week she warns that the newly passed budget ...

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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.

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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 ...

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Congress advances a series of crypto bills aimed at creating regulatory frameworks while critics warn of financial risks, ...

A federal judge has halted a CFPB rule aimed at removing unpaid medical debt from credit reports, impacting 15 million Americans. The decision underscores the ongoing debate over the role of medical ...