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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of more than $540,000 in refunds to 1,625 individuals targeted by unlawful debt collection practices. Each affected consumer is …
FTC Issues Refunds to Victims of Abusive Debt Collection Practices Read More
SEATTLE, PA — Mortgage rate trends will continue to play a significant role in shaping the housing market in 2025, according to Zillow’s latest forecast. The report anticipates modest improvements …
2025 Housing Forecast Reveals Surprising Trends in Home Prices and Mortgage Rates Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken decisive action against a Nevada-based student loan debt relief operation, alleging it defrauded consumers through false claims and illegal practices. A …
FTC Halts Fraudulent Student Loan Debt Scheme Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) 2023 annual report on residential mortgage lending highlights a sharp decline in mortgage activities and rising costs for borrowers. The report, based …
Mortgage Market Meltdown: Skyrocketing Costs Slam Borrowers as Lending Craters Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has provided a quarterly update to its Strategic Operating Plan, outlining pivotal milestones in enforcement, taxpayer services, and digital transformation, aimed at modernizing …
IRS Strategic Operating Plan Achieves Billions in Recoveries, Enhances Taxpayer Support Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a new rule aimed at reforming overdraft practices at large financial institutions. This action targets banks and credit unions with …
CFPB Closes Overdraft Loophole, Saves Consumers Billions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it has commenced the distribution of refunds totaling over $72 million to consumers affected by deceptive practices employed by Epic …
FTC Begins $72 Million Refund Distribution to Fortnite Players Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken decisive action against Performant Recovery, Inc. for engaging in unlawful practices involving student loan debt collections. Performant’s actions caused significant …
CFPB Penalizes Performant Recovery for Unlawful Debt Collection Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a notice to retirement account owners aged 73 and older, reminding them of the deadline to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) …
IRS Issues Reminder on Required Minimum Distributions and Highlights SECURE 2.0 Act Updates Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a new rulemaking initiative to tackle inaccurate credit reporting tied to financial abuse. This move is poised to help survivors …
CFPB Launches Rulemaking to Address Financial Abuse Through Credit Reporting Read More