Consumer Financial News
New rules and rate changes, explained in terms of what they mean for a tight budget.
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Federal Student Loan Rates for 2026-27 Are Not Yet Set. Here's What Borrowers Should Watch.
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What Federal Mortgage Servicing Rules Say About Avoiding Foreclosure
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How to Check Whether a CFPB Guidance Document Was Withdrawn
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Before You File: How to Tell Whether a Data Breach Settlement Applies to You
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What Weekly Jobless Claims Can and Cannot Tell You About Job Security
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What a 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Would Do Is Still Unsettled
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What Federal Oversight Reports Can and Cannot Tell Consumers
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What Federal Student Loan Collections Could Show Up on Your Credit Report
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What the Fed Stress Test Measures, and What It Doesn't Tell Depositors
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How to Check an Online Store Before You Pay
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How to Report an Imposter Ad on Google, Meta and the FTC
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When a Store Closes, Your Gift Card and Deposit May Be at Risk