What Would You Give Up to Get Out of Debt? Not Much, Say Many Americans 01/23/2020 07:59 pm NEW YORK—Even though debt is a major cause of stress for Americans, many of those in debt are not quite ready to give up certain aspects of their daily lives in order to become debt-free, a new study shows.
Two Michigan Credit Unions Announce Merger Plans 01/23/2020 08:00 pm PARCHMENT, Mich.–Two Michigan credit unions have announced merger plans. The $30.3-million Riverview Community Credit Union in St. Clair has announced plans to merge into Advia Credit Union pending a vote next month by its members.
Small-Dollar Lending Space Getting More Crowded 01/23/2020 07:59 pm MELBOURNE, Australia—The small-dollar lending space is getting more crowded in the U.S.
Citigroup Releases Report On Its Efforts to Shrink Gender Pay Gap 01/26/2020 04:59 pm NEW YORK–Citigroup has released the results of its latest report on efforts to shrink the gender pay gap among employees, revealing improvements but still work to do.
Another Person Named to CFPB Task Force on Consumer Financial Law 01/26/2020 05:00 pm WASHINGTON–The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has named an additional member who will serve on the Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law.
Citi Now Paying Customers to Use Tap-and-Go Cards 01/26/2020 05:00 pm NEW YORK—Need another reason to issue contactless plastic to members? Citi is now paying its customers to use the tap-and-go cards.
Stations Hit the Gas to Upgrade Fuel Pumps by Deadline 01/26/2020 05:00 pm NEW YORK—Gas stations around the U.S. are rushing to upgrade fuel pumps to accept credit and debit cards with chips after Visa and Mastercard rejected a request to delay a looming deadline to complete the work.
Millennials Get the Credit for Big Bump in Average Credit Score 01/26/2020 04:59 pm COSTA MESA, Calif.—The average credit score was a record-breaking 703 in 2019.