US debt collection agency Century Financial Services said the data security incident it suffered last year compromised the sensitive personal data of more than 160,000 individuals. Headquartered in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, Next Level Finance Partners, doing business as Century Financial Services ...

(WKBN) – Following a federal judge’s ruling Tuesday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) does not have the authority to enact a Biden-era rule on medical bill reporting on credit reports, it could force individual states to take up ...

The move deepens InDebted’sstrategic expansion into the U.S. telecommunications sector. ACA International member company InDebted, the global fintech transforming the collections experience through empathy and technology, has acquired U.S.-based collections agency AmSher. The acquisition accelerates InDebted’s mission to transform the ...

FILE - The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department ...

Apple has successfully secured the dismissal of a federal lawsuit accusing it of conspiring with Visa and Mastercard to suppress competition in the payments network industry and inflate merchant transaction fees (via Reuters). The Southern District of Illinois ruled in ...

Our experts and industry insiders blog the latest news, studies and current events from inside the credit card industry. Our articles follow strict editorial guidelines. KEY TAKEAWAYS Zelle has added at least 178 financial institutions to its network in the ...

Bank executives said more clients are pushing ahead with decisions despite tariff uncertainty© JOE RAEDLE Large US banks reported results that topped estimates Tuesday as executives pointed to American economic resilience and said businesses were adapting to tariff uncertainty. Executives ...

Exactly 30 years ago, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac adopted credit reports and their scores from FICO as a basis for mortgage credit decisions (approval or denial) and risk-based loan pricing. That FICO credit scoring monopoly is about to end ...

A Wells Fargo logo is seen in New York City, U.S. January 10, 2017. (Photo: Reuters/Stephanie Keith) SAN FRANCISCO: Wells Fargo has suspended all employee travel to China after one of its senior bankers was barred from leaving the country, ...