consumer finance

Rising Mortgage Costs Push Affluent Families to the Financial Edge

Rising Mortgage Costs Push Affluent Families to the Financial Edge
Rising Mortgage Costs Push Affluent Families to the Financial Edge
August 04, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

For decades, homeownership has stood as the bedrock of the American dream — a symbol of prosperity, stability, and upward mobility. But for millions of...

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Consumer Card Debt Paydowns May Prove Temporary Amid Tariff and Inflation Uncertainty
Consumer Card Debt Paydowns May Prove Temporary Amid Tariff and Inflation Uncertainty
July 09, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

In May, the pace of consumer credit, overall, decelerated. And in one positive sign, credit card balances decreased for the first time in since the...

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Credit Card Balances Drop on Annual Basis for First Time Since ’21
Credit Card Balances Drop on Annual Basis for First Time Since ’21
July 08, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Credit card performance improved for the first time in over four years despite credit card interest rates being “historically high” during the first quarter, the Federal...

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Experian and Plaid Partner on Cash Flow Data for Lenders
Experian and Plaid Partner on Cash Flow Data for Lenders
June 05, 2025  |  Partnerships

Experian and Plaid have partnered to provide proven risk insights and real-time cash flow data to banks, credit unions and consumer lenders. Get the Full...

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Borrower Credit Scores Plunge Following Student Loan Delinquencies
Borrower Credit Scores Plunge Following Student Loan Delinquencies
May 25, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Millions of borrowers have reportedly seen their credit scores plummet because of delinquent student loans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Monarch Money Raises $75 Million to Grow Financial Wellness Platform
Monarch Money Raises $75 Million to Grow Financial Wellness Platform
May 23, 2025  |  Investments

Monarch Money has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round to continue growing its financial wellness platform. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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