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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The numbers are our and we know holiday shopping was up. We also know that many families are struggling financially, which means many use credit cards to cover holiday costs. READ MORE: Pittsburgh Weather: Rain…
Consumer spending shot higher against pre-pandemic levels in 2021 as the boom in online shopping continued, according to figures. Barclaycard said consumer credit card spending rose…
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia recently dismissed all claims made against debt collector Capital Link Management (“Capital Link”) for alleged…
Plaintiffs, including ACA and members of the Nevada Collectors Association, filed amended pleadings and renewed their motion for an injunction to delay the effect of the…
The Biden administration won’t extend student loan relief and confirmed student loan payments restart February 1, 2022. Here’s what you need to know. Student Loans White…
Medical debt plagues many Americans, was worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic and disproportionately affects people of color, according to studies, surveys and articles Becker’s has reported…
Credit Suisse expects two 0.25 per cent rate rises next year Stable rate environment would keep loan default risks in check Shares in UK banks have…
There is a game some families play as the holidays approach: who will spot the first holiday decoration to adorn the aisles of their favorite store…
New ‘buy now, pay later’ trends could be good or damaging to credit Credit reporting agencies see the benefits and pitfalls. Retailers partner with firms for…
STATE News: New Mexico Together for Healthcare Tuesday applauded the Office of the Superintendent of Insurance for issuing final medical debt rules that reflect patient and…
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