February 19, 2016
February 19, 2016
For the first time ever, the nation’s 6 largest depository institutions scored higher than their smaller peers in overall customer satisfaction, according to the most recent […]
February 18, 2016
February 18, 2016
Data through December 2015, released by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit […]
February 16, 2016
February 16, 2016
Tax time is here again. Will you owe money to the IRS, or will they owe you a refund? With the U.S. tax code spanning 74,000 pages and […]
February 15, 2016
February 15, 2016
Regardless of your political stance and your opinions of the upcoming United States 2016 presidential election, you’ve got to agree that being the president of the […]
February 11, 2016
February 11, 2016
First-mortgage originations for subprime borrowers, consumers with an Equifax Risk Score of 620 or below, showed steady growth last year from January to October, with more […]
February 9, 2016
U.S. bankruptcy filings reached 52,522 in January, 11% lower than 59,092 filings in January 2015, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute. There were an average of […]
February 8, 2016
February 8, 2016
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently stepped up efforts to encourage banks to offer simple checking and savings accounts, but many institutions said they are already […]
February 5, 2016
February 5, 2016
One of the biggest frustrations borrowers experience when applying for a new loan comes in the form of a credit inquiry, or credit check, some of […]
February 4, 2016
Consumers, creditors, and the economy as a whole benefit from the existence of the professional debt collection industry, according to the newest white paper from the Association of Credit and […]