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TROY, Mich.—With the holidays here and consumers’ finances strained from increased spending, a new study reveals the nation’s banks are not offering the services their customers need to help them through challenging financial times.

WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and for deceiving workers— “last mile” drivers in Walmart’s Spark Driver program—about how they could access their earnings, the CFPB announced.

LAKE FOREST, Ill.—Three out of five American households overdraw at least once per year. About seven out of eight households go to McDonald’s each year.

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued a consent order to SALT Lending LLC (SALT) to resolve the DFPI’s investigation into SALT’s crypto-backed lending program, the DFPI announced.