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Payment Processor That Helped Fake Bilk Discount Clubs Consumers to Pay $2.3M in FTC Case
A payment processor that allegedly helped a bogus discount club system debit tens of millions of dollars from consumers without authorization will have to pay $2.3 million and face a permanent ban from working with high-end customers. risk…
Government changes controversial lending rules
The government is making changes to its controversial loan laws, following complaints that it was preventing some people in a decent financial position from getting mortgages and other loans. By Kathryn ArmstrongThe rules were changed in…
The most common consumer frauds and how to avoid them
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Philadelphia City Council Moves Towards Nation’s First City Bank
The city council voted 15-1 to pass legislation that will launch the creation of the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority on Thursday.
The entity is supposed to provide loans and improve access to credit and other financial services to…
Payday Loans Statistics | The bank rate
Here's a breakdown of payday loan demographics by parental status. Parents are more likely to take out payday loans than non-parents.
Parental status
Percentage having used a personal loan
non-relative
5%
relative
8%
payday…
Florida tenants have few rights. Officials try to help
OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content provide viewpoints on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters.…
10 Common Reasons People Use Payday Loans | Ask the Experts
Struggling to fund an emergency? What should you do if you need money right now? First of all, assess the…
Evangelical Responsibility Extends to Politics
While Glenn Youngkin successfully campaigned last year as the Republican candidate for governor of Virginia, many
critics pointed to his religious ties. Simply put, Youngkin supported Orthodox dissenters from the Episcopal Church…
Looking for debt relief? Here’s how a credit counselor can help you
Non-profit credit counseling agencies provide free or low-cost financial services to consumers struggling to manage debt or considering bankruptcy. Here's what a credit counselor can do for you. (iStock) Unmanageable…
MANDEL: The killer is sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for 18 years
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Abdiljibar Mahamoud beheaded his ex Brittney Newman in front of their two young children in 2018
Brittney Newman, 25, was beheaded in front of her two children…