Consumers’ Credit Scores are Improving, Despite Taking on More Debt
No matter what credit scoring model is used, it’s very clear that the average consumer’s creditworthiness has been improving for years, after bottoming out during…
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No matter what credit scoring model is used, it’s very clear that the average consumer’s creditworthiness has been improving for years, after bottoming out during…
The debate over the benefits of the perennial mortgage interest deduction has taken a new twist with the release of President Obama’s tax return, which…
American Express said it faces U.S. enforcement action over late fees on its revolving-credit charge cards as part of an “increasingly complex and robust” regulatory…
Citigroup has agreed to pay $158.3 million to settle civil fraud charges that its CitiMortgage unit falsely endorsed nearly 30,000 mortgages for Federal Housing Administration…
Housing Finance Agencies administrating the “Hardest Hit Fund” in 18 states have helped more than 45,000 struggling homeowners facing possible foreclosure, and another 38,000 are…
Less than one-third of Christmas shoppers surveyed said they used credit cards as their preferred payment method so far this holiday season, according to a…
The Federal Housing Administration will lower its upfront premiums for mortgage insurance and reduce annual fees for certain borrowers who qualify for streamlined refinancing into…
A top consumer debt buyer will pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle charges with the Federal Trade Commission that it misrepresented debt owed…
Under pressure from privacy and child-protection groups, Facebook has redone and expanded its “Safety Center,” taking input from various organizations to tackle cyberbullying and other…
The Federal Trade Commission said it has shut down a “robo-calling” operation that sold phony debit relief services, including claims of significantly lowering credit card…
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