Student loan borrowers and especially those in default now will have a tougher time, thanks to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. … Continue reading Student Loan Borrowers Lose Protection
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What Can You Find In White House Financial Disclosures?
This post comes from ProPublic. The news organization wants your help to dig into the financial disclosure forms the … Continue reading What Can You Find In White House Financial Disclosures?
Trump University Payout For Victims
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Donald Trump didn’t say, “Sorry,” and he didn’t admit guilt. But student victims of the … Continue reading Trump University Payout For Victims
Hassle To Get Your Free Credit Report
by Barbara Nevins Taylor updated September 16, 2017 The hassle to get your free credit report from annualcreditreport.com increased substantially during the … Continue reading Hassle To Get Your Free Credit Report
Got Loose Change?
by Nick Taylor Do your pockets or purses sag with coins at the end of every day? Ours do, … Continue reading Got Loose Change?
Will You Lose Your Health Insurance?
The Congressional Budget Office (C.B.O.) gave Congress, and the rest of us, the low-down on what the Trumpcare plan will … Continue reading Will You Lose Your Health Insurance?
Did You Fall For One Of The Top Scams Of 2016?
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Good news on the scam front, sort of. Reports of identity theft dropped slightly in … Continue reading Did You Fall For One Of The Top Scams Of 2016?
A Trust Thief Debates The Truth
by Nick Taylor Why are we debating the truth? It’s not debatable. Only a trust thief would ask us to … Continue reading A Trust Thief Debates The Truth
Phony ICE Agents And Rumors Terrify Immigrants
Facebook and Twitter helped fuel rumors of immigrant roundups and created panic in immigrant communities. It turns out many … Continue reading Phony ICE Agents And Rumors Terrify Immigrants
Password Disabled Scam
by Nick Taylor A new email phishing scam turned up in our in-box in the past couple of weeks. … Continue reading Password Disabled Scam
Who Do You Love?
Cartoonist Mort Gerberg captured true love in his Valentine’s Day cartoon, but most of us can see past our reflection … Continue reading Who Do You Love?
Thinking About A Settlement Advance
by Barbara Nevins Taylor A settlement advance for an accident or lawsuit may sound like a good … Continue reading Thinking About A Settlement Advance
Latest On Cuisinart Blade Replacement
by Nick Taylor The latest information from Cuisinart surprised us. They replaced our riveted blade quickly when its parent … Continue reading Latest On Cuisinart Blade Replacement
Who Gets A Refund From RushCard?
Thanks to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), thousands of RushCard holders who couldn’t access their money in 2015 will … Continue reading Who Gets A Refund From RushCard?
Put Politics Aside, Save What Helps Real People
by Nick Taylor The axe can fall anytime now on a government office that looks out for real people. … Continue reading Put Politics Aside, Save What Helps Real People
Can You Get a Refund From DeVry University?
Bad news about the worth of a for-profit higher education continues to pile up. The latest involves DeVry University, one … Continue reading Can You Get a Refund From DeVry University?