Sports betting itself does not show up as a tradeline, but the New York Fed’s new work (“Sports Betting Is Everywhere, Especially on Credit Reports”) shows that legalization measurably worsens consumer credit outcomes—delinquencies rise, scores tick down, and the damage ...

Sothebys International Realty broker Jenna Stauffer analyzes the U.S. housing market, noting a shift in buyer behavior, on ‘Making Money.’ Foreclosures rose to the highest level in six years in the first quarter of this year as homeowners are squeezed ...

What the comptroller is saying In the op-ed, City Comptroller Michael Belsky says that, as comptroller and head of the Department of Finance, he wants to reassure Chicagoans that debt collection from city employees is managed through an organized, equitable, ...

Micah Abigail LLC founder and credit repair expert Micah Smith speaks to Fox News Digital about the most important differences between FICO 10T and VantageScore 4.0. For millions of "invisible" Americans who have paid rent on time for years but ...

The U.S. consumer credit market is splitting more sharply along credit lines, with higher-credit borrowers gaining ground while lower-credit consumers face mounting financial pressure — a divide that is now showing up in mortgage performance and origination trends. New research ...

Banks face AI disruption after years of recovery; efficiency gains and higher returns are in sight, but adoption is slow, costly—and risky. Banks around the world spent years on the defensive after the 2008 global financial crisis, repairing balance sheets, ...

Colorado lawmakers are fighting over Senate Bill 26‑134 (“Swipe Fee Fairness and Consumer Safeguards Act”), which would bar card networks from charging percentage-based interchange on the sales‑tax portion of card transactions, and that fight has drawn roughly 175–200 lobbyists representing ...

A major global financial watchdog is calling for stronger regulatory scrutiny of the rapidly expanding private credit sector, warning that its growing size and increasing links to traditional banking and investment systems are raising vulnerabilities across global markets. The Financial ...

Nevada remains one of the most debt-burdened states in the country, according to a new report. The state has the highest rate of credit card delinquency in the nation at 16.3 percent, according to an analysis from Consumer Affairs that ...