Opt out of Bank of America’s newly required forced arbitration now, consumer groups recommend
Bank of America has recently added an arbitration clause back into its consumer contracts for its online banking agreements, 17
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Consumer groups ask Congress to oppose 100%-plus APR bank loans
Congress needs to stop predatory bank loans by opposing the national bank applications of Enova and OppFi, to adopt a
Best tips for spring to spruce up your finances
Spring is here, and it’s a great time to get your home and your finances in order. Here are some tips from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to help you get started on spring cleaning your finances:
Watch out for investment scams on Meta platforms
The photo above is a fake investment advertisement using Kevin O’Leary’s photo without his permission. Fraudulent investment schemes are rapidly
Be aware of the dangers of online loans
Online loans are easy to get, dangerously easy. If you’re shopping for an online loan, do some research, especially if
Pause before paying: Scammers prey on people with urgent, immediate, and emergency-focused language to trick them into sending money
Financial fraud is an ever-increasing problem with higher than ever risks for consumers. March 1 through 7 is National Consumer
Trump administration is canceling enforcement action against corporations that cheat consumers, report says
Since taking office, the Trump administration has canceled or stopped 159 enforcement actions against 166 corporations, according to a report
Interest on bank accounts is often low, but you can find better rates
Bank accounts were uninteresting for about a decade as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates at historic lows, but after
Top scams of 2025
Scammers steal billions of dollars from the American people every year. AI is making scams more believable. Here are the