New York Sues Zelle, Says Security Lapses Led To $1 Billion Consumer Fraud Losses
August 13, 2025 11:55 pmNew York Attorney General Letitia James holds a press conference in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February... View Article
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More Than 75,000 Consumers Urge FTC To Crack Down On AI Voice Cloning Fraud
August 13, 2025 11:20 pmWashington, DC – Consumer Reports delivered a petition today signed by more than 75,000 consumers urging the Federal Trade... View Article
Debt Keeping Consumer Confidence Subdued
August 13, 2025 10:58 pmDespite a drop in inflation and interest rates, consumer confidence hasn’t had the boost some were expecting. High levels... View Article
Massachusetts AG Unveils Tough New Rules To Eliminate Hidden Junk Fees
August 13, 2025 9:19 pmIn a move aimed at shielding consumers from unexpected costs, Massachusetts A.G. Andrea Joy Campbell has introduced comprehensive regulations targeting... View Article
Economic Uncertainty Leads to Changes in Consumer Car Buying Habits
August 13, 2025 5:14 pmSource:Pexels What’s Driving the Shift Car buying is no longer just about preferences. It’s about a life-long strategy. Households are... View Article
Why the Consumer Matters
August 13, 2025 2:18 pm(Photo courtesy of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) Tom Barkin, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, spoke on... View Article
Cox Automotive spots 6 troubling trends from June auto-finance performance
August 13, 2025 12:43 pmBeing a music aficionado and chief economist, Cox Automotive’s Jonathan Smoke could have included some woeful blues tracks when... View Article
July Consumer Price Index Hits 3.1%: What it Means for Inflation
August 13, 2025 12:35 pmThe core consumer price index, a key measure of inflation watched closely by the Federal Reserve, jumped to 3.1%... View Article
Debt and the Moral Case Against Third-Party Collectors
August 13, 2025 12:19 pmSt. Augustine once defined peace as “the tranquility of order.” That’s a fine definition: compact, moral and meaningful. But... View Article
As Charge-Offs Rise, Nonprofit MMI Highlights Growing Demand for Debt Resolution Program
August 13, 2025 5:17 amOne in five consumers seeking counseling from MMI now carry at least one charged-off credit card balance, often hounded... View Article
