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Two members of the National Credit Union Administration board on Wednesday called for the agency to make it easier to start new credit unions. “There has got to be an easier path for de novo credit unions,” NCUA…
Millions of Americans face foreclosure and eviction, and credit bureau TransUnion is concerned that automotive loans and leases could be the next troubled consumer segment. The…
This week is America Saves Week, a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of savings, and a time to celebrate accomplishments related to saving…
(InvestigateTV) – One out of every 20 Americans has a serious error on their credit reports, according to the Federal Trade Commission. James Casula believes he’s…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., has introduced a federal measure aimed at preventing health care and medical providers from seizing bank accounts…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York State will halt, for the 12th time, the collection of medical and student debt owed to the state until the…
For many of us, every week begins the same way: a Monday morning phone call with a recorded voice offering “important information” about car warranties or…
BANGOR — Due to the national public health emergency caused by COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the temporary suspension of past-due debt collections…
Classified in:Business, Covid-19 virus COLUMBIA, Md., Mar. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — NACM’s January Credit Managers’ Index (CMI) just might be the bellwether of an economic resurgence for…
The NFCC often receives readers questions asking us what they should do in their money situation. We pick some to share that others could be asking…
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