A hospital visit is hardly ever a comfortable or pleasant experience. Oftentimes, you’re drowsy, in pain and generally stressed out. As such, it’s typically not a good place for making financial ...
The Fed tends to take all the blame for high borrowing costs—but is the central bank really the only culprit? According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the average credit card APR ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Medical debt can be debilitating. Nearly 100 million adults in the U.S. carry some form of medical debt, according to a 2022 Kaiser Family Foundation national survey. If you're ...
Ann Cox, 77, bought dentures at Aspen Dental two years ago. They offered her a finance plan through something called Care ...
Credit card customers are being hit with record-high APRs and shorter 0% balance transfer deals. Tesco Bank recently reduced its market-leading 0% balance transfer offer from 29 months down to 27 ...
Dan Rafter has written about personal finance, credit cards, mortgages, insurance, credit scores and other financial topics for more than 20 years. He has written for Rocket Mortgage, Bankrate, ...
The result of the CFPB’s multi-year study of the BNPL industry is what the CFPB calls an interpretive rule in which it finds that: (1) “digital user accounts” (each a “DUA”) that may be used to access ...
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