Brian Epling assists financial services clients, including small-dollar lenders, auto finance companies, and mortgage servicers, with navigating regulatory compliance and litigation issues. On the regulatory compliance side, Brian has assisted financial services clients with policies and procedures to comply with … Continue reading →
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© Provided by The Motley Fool Freddie Mac Wants Landlords to Report Rent Payments. That Could Help Renters Build Credit © Getty Images Three roommates sitting on the couch in their apartment. Having good credit could spell the difference between … Continue reading →
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The Irish Credit Bureau (ICB) recorded a €1.84 million charge last year to cover planned redundancy payments to its staff of about 15 as it prepares to go into liquidation after ceasing its credit referencing service last month. The ICB, … Continue reading →
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Americans increased their credit use at a slower-than-expected rate in August, according to a report from the Federal Reserve. The increase was the smallest change since January of 2021 and well below the growth seen earlier in the summer. Here’s … Continue reading →
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Ryan Felton shares news of a recent investigation by Consumer Reports into the auto loan industry, finding that many Americans are overpaying their car loans and car debt is growing in the United States. The Consumer Reports database includes nearly … Continue reading →
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(Bloomberg) — The buy-now, pay-later frenzy is leaving credit-card companies unfazed. Over the past year, dozens of top merchants — from PetSmart to Macy’s Inc. — have added the ability for customers to split up their purchases and pay them … Continue reading →
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The financing package includes Alliant Credit Union providing acquisition financing for this unnamed property in Baton Rouge, La. CHICAGO — Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union has provided over $51 million in financing for three student housing properties located near Louisiana State … Continue reading →
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The Federal Trade Commission is returning $772,512 to consumers who were targeted by a debt collector who unlawfully brokered and collected fake debts that the consumers did not owe. According to the complaint filed by the FTC and the New … Continue reading →
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Credit union and bank clients — and ultimately the financial institutions where they do business — have been propped up to some degree by federal stimulus programs during the pandemic. But with the phaseout of government support that was designed … Continue reading →
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Congress is mulling over the idea of slapping price controls on what credit card issuers can charge merchants when people use plastic to buy something. Proponents say capping these so-called swipe fees will mean lower prices for consumers. This episode … Continue reading →
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