New York Times editorial rips Trump administration for failing to protect borrowers
With the Trump administration proposing to reduce federal oversight of mortgage lending, perhaps the most obvious lesson from the 2008 financial crisis, the […]
Housing
What baby boomers have on their minds
As my yard is bursting into spring, I’m reading the articles of my baby boomer blogging buddies that are bursting
How to improve your finances during Financial Literacy Month
It’s a good time during April’s Financial Literacy Month to take a look at how you handle your finances. What
How is Trump’s tax act affecting you?
On Saturday afternoon, I mailed in my income taxes for 2018. Instead of getting a refund of around $1,000 like
Baby boomers say goodbye to March winds
While my baby boomer colleagues were busy writing articles at home, I was on a seven-day cruise in the Caribbean.
Under Trump, enforcement of consumer financial laws drops sharply, especially in areas with the highest complaints
The number of publicly announced enforcement actions under the Trump administration at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is dropping sharply,
Top 14 consumer stories of 2018
All in all, it’s been another bad year for consumers. President Trump and his administration generate so much chaos that
Consumers need more information about how real estate transactions work, consumer group says
Two-thirds of consumers believe that real estate agents are always or almost always required to represent the interests of the