Better Business Bureau: FTC halts operations of deceptive health care telemarketers
February 28, 2026 6:03 amI wrote an earlier column about an FTC action against a company that led people to believe they were buying... View Article
Categories for Headline News
AI is key driver behind layoffs at fintech company Block
February 28, 2026 5:25 amBlock (the parent of Square, Cash App, Afterpay, and Tidal) is cutting roughly 40% of its workforce—more than 4,000 of... View Article
Major Telecom Trade Groups to Supreme Court: FCC Can’t Fine Us
February 27, 2026 6:18 pmWASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2026 – Major telecom trade groups are urging the Supreme Court to find that the industry’s main... View Article
PayPal, Rainforest join forces
February 27, 2026 3:53 pmPayPal and Rainforest have formed a payments partnership that embeds PayPal’s services directly into Rainforest’s platform for vertical SaaS providers,... View Article
ABA urges NCUA to retain deposit advertising requirement for credit unions
February 27, 2026 11:52 amNCUA has proposed eliminating the requirement that federally insured credit unions include the standard “federally insured by NCUA” advertising statement... View Article
Diamond Lakes FCU Rebrands as Clearway Credit Union
February 27, 2026 12:05 amA familiar financial institution that has served the area for 66 years is reinventing its image to reflect its commitment... View Article
Credit union coat drive helps those in need
February 27, 2026 12:00 amCompass Community Credit Union members and staff have responded in helping the local community during the cold winter months. Members... View Article
New York City Debt Collection Rule Aims To Tackle Billing Mess
February 26, 2026 11:59 pmNew York City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is finalizing an amended debt collection rule—branded the SHIELD rule—that... View Article
One Million Student Loan Borrowers Defaulted At End Of 2025
February 26, 2026 10:56 pmFeb 26, 2026 A significant number of federal student loan borrowers entered default status at the close of the previous... View Article
Eighth Circuit Confirms Limits On FCRA Furnisher Duties In Late-Payment Dispute Against Mortgage Servicer
February 26, 2026 8:29 pmThe Eighth Circuit’s decision in Johnson v. Freedom Mortgage Corp. (Feb. 2, 2026) narrows consumers’ ability to challenge “late” reporting... View Article
