When to use a personal loan to pay off credit card debt
One big problem with credit cards is if you keep using them for purchases, you may never pay off your debt. Personal loans, ...
Getting calls that you have a pending loan application? You're not alone
Lots of folks are getting calls that they have a pending loan application. But in most cases, they never applied for a loan ...
More than half of Americans think inflation hits military families harder than civilians, survey finds
Inflation, rising costs, and financial scams are taking a toll on service members and their families. Consumer Investigator ...
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Banks say preventing fraud is top spending priority: Research
A survey by American Banker indicates that check fraud is the top fraud concern for banks, especially smaller ones. This is ...
Syngenta, Corteva must face part of farmers’ antitrust lawsuit over pesticide prices
Pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva must face parts of a class action accusing the agricultural industry giants of ...
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Was this cruise ship passenger tricked into buying a lab grown diamond?
This cruise passenger says she was tricked into buying a diamond ring filled with lab grown gems. But is this just buyer's ...
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Junk Fees Will Be Pursued Regardless of the Fate of FTC Rules
Junk fees” were a popular topic at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 – but now that the dust has settled (at least for now), let’s take ...
Super Bowl Illegal Streaming a Chance to Rethink Copyright Law
Super Bowl 2025 will be the most legally watched U.S. broadcast in 2025. It might also be the most illegally watched one. As ...
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Unsubscribe: What the FTC's "Click-to-Cancel" Rule Means for Retailers and Consumers - The Katten Kattwalk/Kattison Avenue | Issue 4
A curated seasonal wardrobe delivered directly to your door, the return to a jam-packed gym, personally proportioned fresh weekly meals, a ...
Think before you pay these ‘unpaid tolls,’ agency warns
“You get a text out of the blue that says you have unpaid tolls and need to pay immediately,” the release reads. “The scammy text might show a dollar amount for how much you supposedly owe and include ...
FTC hosts podcasts for Identity Theft Awareness Week
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. Identity theft can happen to anyone, but there are resources to ...
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Retailers Beware: The FTC Fines GOAT for Overpromising and Underdelivering
The FTC recently announced a penalty against online sneaker retailer GOAT for failing to honor its “Instant” and “Next Day” ...