Personal Finance, Retirement and Living Wills
by Jon Dell
Discussing your will with loved ones can be difficult; however, those discussions are important as credit card debt and other creditors need to be addressed along with your final wishes.
Are You Making These Credit Card Mistakes?
by Jon Dell
Are you paying more in interest than you have to? Maybe you’re unsure of what your options are in terms of your credit card rights? Here’s all you need to know.
Is CFPB Facing Massive Changes?
by Jon Dell
CFPB is facing heat again for simply doing its job. Republicans continue to undermine the agency and Director Cordray’s efforts.
Justin Bieber Prepaid Debit – Fail
by Jon Dell
Would you take financial advice from a kid who’s not even old enough to own a credit card? If you’re a “belieber”, you might. SpendSmart is hoping the nation is full of Justin Bieber fans. Fortunately for the country, it’s not.
Is Brown-Vitter Bill Good for Consumers or Banks?
by Jon Dell
The nation’s banks are working hard to keep the next round of financial laws from getting through Congress. Brown Vitter isn’t Dodd Frank, but it’s just as good.
Cyber Attacks Continue on Financial Sector
by Jon Dell
Wells Fargo and American Express both experienced denial of service attacks last week. Will this week be better?
None Immune from ID Theft
by Jon Dell
John Roberts, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, had his credit cards stolen last week. It’s a reminder that no one is really ever safe.
Is it Time for CFPB to Show Freddie Mac How it’s Done?
by Jon Dell
Is it time for Freddie Mac to step aside and let the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau take over for homeowners?
