The University of Houston-Downtown is offering income tax assistance for the 2025 tax year through its VITA (Volunteer Income ...

As customers continue to turn away from using cash, businesses say credit card fees are hampering their margins. Last week, a bill to allow businesses to charge customers for those fees was advanced ...

Are you looking to improve your financial situation and spending in 2026? You will not be alone. A new study from Wallet Hub shows the average household has serious credit card debt. The study looked ...

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The start of a new year is the perfect time to resolve to protect your personal and financial information. BBB presents the following 10 New Year’s resolutions to fight scammers, prevent identity ...

Banks see room for consumer credit to continue rising Higher workforce and economic strength viewed as drivers Bad debt ratios tick higher but far below 2008-09 levels Spanish government to set caps ...

Having trouble trying to figure out how the U.S. consumer is doing lately? You aren’t alone. Now, the increasing migration of consumer lending to less-visible parts of the financial system is only ...

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) deployed over N30 billion in credit within a few months of operation, its Chief Executive Officer, Uzoma Nwagba, has said. The institution, he said ...

Key insight: Experian combines credit, cashflow, trended, and alternative data into one underwriting score. Expert quote: Experian's Scott Brown suggests the model lets lenders "say yes" more often.

In 2024, veterans and active service members were scammed out of over $584 million, resulting in nearly 100,000 fraud complaints being filed, according to the Federal Trade Commission. To help service ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you have credit cards, loans, and a savings account, the recent cut by the Federal Reserve on short-term interest rates likely impacts you. Consumer Reports breaks down the ...

Collectively, Americans owe $1.23 trillion on their credit cards, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. However, despite the overall uptick, there is a growing divide ...