NEW YORK—Cash is still king for many reasons, and one is that it’s the most preferred credit card perk in the U.S.
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PORTLAND, Maine—The number of in-car payment systems is growing as is the market for wearable digital technology
NEW YORK—The market for wearable digital technology is taking off. Market revenue was expected to reach $8.3 billion in 2018 and grew at an estimated compound annual growth rate of more than 17% from 2013 to 2018, Forbes reported.
MARLBORO, Mass.—Debit card rewards are in decline, according to a new study that also shows a valuable consumer segment relies on them.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has extended the comment period for its proposal on debt collection to Sept. 18, past the original deadline of Aug. 19.
EL PASO, Texas–Following the tragic mass shooting here, FirstLight FCU is offering to match donations to the El Paso Shooting Victims’ Relief Fund up to $20,000.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Ginnie Mae have released plans to adjust their cash-out policies to reduce risk, protect and preserve borrowers' home equity, and be more transparent and attractive to investors.
GARBERVILLE, Calif.–Community Credit Union of Southern Humboldt has unveiled a new name. The credit union is now Vocality Community Credit Union.
WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released a new set of FAQs under the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule, specifically related to providing loan estimates to consumers.
WOODBURY, Minn. – Ideal Credit Union is reporting it give away $6,600 in cash prizes at this year’s Community Appreciation Events, including a $1,000 daily grand prize for adults age 18 and over, and $100 a day for youth age 17 and under.