10 signs you’re talking to a scammer
Americans have lost over $10 billion to phone scams. These…
January 15, 2020
Legal, Regulatory, and Privacy Issues Stories
It’s U.S. Census time again. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed
Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts the number…
January 13, 2020
Federal government, lawmakers aim to tackle robocall nuisance
The various rules aim at blocking robocalls, and the use…
January 2, 2020
8 things to know about community property law and credit card debt
In nine U.S. states, any debt you racked up during…
January 1, 2020
Square vs. PayPal Here: What’s best for your business?
While Square and PayPal Here are the two biggest contenders…
December 20, 2019
New app detects Bluetooth-enabled card skimmers at gas pumps
Computer scientists have crafted a new weapon in the war…
December 16, 2019
Is it legal for a bank to place a hold on my card payment?
A reader wonders why her card was declined after she…
December 14, 2019
Fed stays put at December meeting, expectations for rate hikes down
Even though the labor market is strong, there is still…
December 11, 2019
Identity theft in 2020: What you need to know about common techniques
Technology is helping stamp out some forms of identity theft,…
December 9, 2019
Are American credit cards the most vulnerable to fraud?
For the first half of this year, more than 23…
November 27, 2019
10 signs you’re talking to a scammer
Americans have lost over $10 billion to phone scams. These…
January 15, 2020
It’s U.S. Census time again. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed
Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts the number…
January 13, 2020
Square vs. PayPal Here: What’s best for your business?
While Square and PayPal Here are the two biggest contenders…
December 20, 2019
New app detects Bluetooth-enabled card skimmers at gas pumps
Computer scientists have crafted a new weapon in the war…
December 16, 2019
Is it legal for a bank to place a hold on my card payment?
A reader wonders why her card was declined after she…
December 14, 2019
Fed stays put at December meeting, expectations for rate hikes down
Even though the labor market is strong, there is still…
December 11, 2019
Are American credit cards the most vulnerable to fraud?
For the first half of this year, more than 23…
November 27, 2019
Alternative data looks beyond traditional scores to extend credit, but risks abound
Although non-traditional data could broaden the borrower pool, it could…
November 1, 2019
Supreme Court to hear case that threatens CFPB independence
The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether the CFPB’s…
October 31, 2019
CFPB’s fair debt collection update proposal elicits negative feedback
While some of the provisions are not seen as consumer-friendly,…
October 31, 2019
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