Instead, the calls kept coming, day after day, each one a reminder that something had gone sideways with his plan to get ahead of his credit card balances. Like many Americans trying to take control ...

The flexible credit line your parents used is disappearing, and the replacement could cost you thousands in unnecessary ...

Two of the three major credit bureaus are dismissing a larger share of consumer complaints. At the same time, the CFPB has ...

Midway through the first quarter of 2026, American households are carrying record-breaking credit card debt. Once a quick and easy fix for simple expenses, it has had to turn into a financial lifeline ...

A ProPublica investigation finds that it's becoming more difficult for people to correct legitimate errors on their credit ...

Additionally, credit cards allow spending as long as the cardholder hasn’t hit their credit limit. So, someone could rack up a $5,000 balance, pay the balance down to $2,500, then make more purchases ...

Cuts to the federal financial oversight agency put Americans in limbo with their credit as complaints go unresolved, preventing some from making purchases.

The Pentagon estimates that the first two days of the war, which today reached its 11th, cost $5.6 billion in munitions alone ...

For years, the CFPB’s complaint system has served as a public middleman: forwarding consumer issues to the bureaus, requiring ...

As debt soars among Americans, experts say collector calls demanding people pay up are increasing. InvestigateTV+ digs into ...

The Federal Trade Commission is expected to bring federal financial privacy law enforcement actions “soon,” said Chris Mufarrige, director of the agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, at an event ...