Scam Losses May Be 4X Higher Than Federal Data Show
Americans may be losing far more money to scammers than federal data capture. Many victims report scams to their banks but do not report them to... read more »
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Americans may be losing far more money to scammers than federal data capture. Many victims report scams to their banks but do not report them to... read more »
By: Andrew Allen • 7/28/26
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By: Lucy Lazarony • 7/23/26
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Trading in an underwater car and rolling the remaining debt into a new loan can cost borrowers nearly $6,500 in additional interest. Buyers who... read more »
By: Lucy Lazarony • 7/22/26
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As many as 3 million UK shoppers could now find themselves locked out of a popular payment option — including many who have never missed a... read more »
By: Lucy Lazarony • 7/21/26
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Gen Z isn’t necessarily most stressed by how much debt it owes. It’s the sheer number of payments coming due that can feel overwhelming. A new... read more »
By: Lucy Lazarony • 7/16/26
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Student loan debt was supposed to be an investment in a better future. But for millions of borrowers falling behind on payments, it may instead... read more »
By: Andrew Allen • 7/15/26