Each year, financial literacy empowerment and economic education non-profit organization Operation HOPE hosts its Global Forums Annual Meeting. The purpose of these series of meetings is to help open up the discussion on how the positive effects of a free enterprise can be extended to...
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There are no shortage of divisive topics in Washington D.C. these days; it would, in fact, be quicker and easier to make a list of topics that enjoy bipartisan agreement than to try and catalog all the individual differences. Judges, budgets, healthcare, regulation, the environment...
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In a brief filed on Friday (March 17) in a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Justice Department declared that the agency’s structure is unconstitutional. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
On Monday (March 6), CFPB Director Richard Cordray presented at the LendIt USA Conference, providing attendees with an overview of where the bureau stands on FinTech innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The latest complaints snapshot from the CFPB is in — and once again, credit reporting has managed to lead the pack amongst things consumers are dissatisfied with. Of the approximately 29,000 complaints handled in January, there were 7,730 complaints about debt collection. Get the Full...
For people who are credit invisible or lack enough credit history to receive a credit score, the possibility of obtaining a mortgage, credit card or other type of loan can be nearly impossible. In order to achieve those types of goals, they often have to...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau scored a victory when a federal appeals court on Thursday (Feb. 16) agreed to throw out a ruling that found the government watchdog is unconstitutional. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...