November 25, 2014
We want the holidays to be as stress-free as possible, so the Penny Hoarder blog has put together a list of 10 ways you can bank […]
November 24, 2014
November 24, 2014
Hundreds of U.S. financial companies are ramping up spending to combat hackers following attacks this summer on J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and at least a […]
November 21, 2014
November 21, 2014
Credit scores – those pesky 3-digit numbers that dictate where you can live, what job you can get, even what cellphone plan you can purchase – are so […]
November 20, 2014
November 20, 2014
Bank branch closures are heading for a record year as the industry trims down and services get increasingly electronic. Institutions have shut 2,599 branches in 2014 […]
November 19, 2014
The average U.S. consumer credit score increased 2 points from 2013, according to Experian’s Fifth Annual State of Credit study. Americans have an average 666 VantageScore […]
November 18, 2014
November 18, 2014
Talking about how much savings one has is probably on par with comparing salaries in terms of social faux pas. But for Millennials, as compared to […]
November 14, 2014
November 14, 2014
Gripes about debt collectors are the most common complaint filed by older Americans, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Collection gripes are roughly 1 […]
November 13, 2014
November 13, 2014
It’s been nearly six years since the bankruptcy of financial giant Lehman Brothers, an event that triggered a chain reaction of Chapter 11 filings from some […]
November 12, 2014
November 12, 2014
Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co. came out on top in a new study about which banks high-net-worth individuals prefer. Some 32% of […]