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SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Auto lenders closed out 2025 facing a borrower base under growing strain, as record monthly payments, higher balances, and longer loan terms reshaped new-vehicle financing in the fourth quarter, according to new data from Edmunds.

MADISON, Wis.—Credit unions around the world are turning to alternative forms of identification to bring millions of unbanked consumers into the financial system, according to a new white paper released by World Council of Credit Unions’ International Advocacy.

WASHINGTON — The American Bankers Association is urging federal bank regulators to sharply narrow when banks can be cited for “unsafe or unsound practices,” warning that vague standards risk inconsistent enforcement and unnecessary supervisory pressure on institutions.

WASHINGTON--The housing market is strained entering 2026, due to high prices and high mortgage rates.