Is CFPB Facing Massive Changes?
June 25, 2013, by Jon Dell
CFPB is facing heat again for simply doing its job. Republicans continue to undermine the agency and Director Cordray’s efforts.
Payday Loans and Continuing Controversy
June 18, 2013, by Antonio Bard
Will payday loan companies always be seen as the black sheep in the financial family of products? It could be sooner rather than later as banks continue to toe their way in.
Foreclosures and Credit Reports
April 24, 2013, by Beth May
4 million Americans faced foreclosures that never should have happened and now, they’re realizing just how hard it is to remove them from their credit reports.
States’ AGs Oppose New Payday Loan Bill
October 17, 2012, by Evita Page
Payday loan companies could be getting a break from the federal government. States are worried a new law would ease the restrictions on these companies.
The Numbers: Payday Loans
August 10, 2012, by Antonio Bard
Payday loans have become more mainstream in a tough economy. A new report by the Pew Center outlines just how many Americans are turning to these expensive financial products.
Slow Lending: Why is CFPB to Blame?
July 27, 2012, by Jon Dell
Republicans are upset with CFPB for not kick starting the slow lending pace in the U.S. The question is why – especially since it’s done more in the past year than most elected officials.
More Stupid Money Decisions
July 13, 2012, by Antonio Bard
Take a look at a few more stupid money mistakes we’ve all made at some point. From neglecting our credit report to falling into the cycle of payday loans, there’s always a better way.