Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper.
Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...
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Wapo says Americans need the CFPB
Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate financial institutions, its detractors have tried to eliminate it. They have questioned its ...
This former Dartmouth office building will soon be affordable housing
A vacant building that used to house federal government offices will soon be an affordable home for more than 60 people.The ...
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Have mortgage rates dropped enough to spur homebuyers this spring?
Four out of five prospective buyers won’t act until mortgage rates fall further, a recent U.S. News & World Report survey ...
Judge denies CFPB funding relief to Baltimore
A federal judge on Friday handed the Trump administration a win by declining to temporarily block its bid to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of its reserve funds, after ...
Student loan borrowers confused by suspension of some repayment plans. Here's what to know.
Recent changes to student loans have caused confusion and uncertainty around recertification process for borrowers enrolled in repayment plans.
Funding freeze puts ratepayer relief programs at risk, comptroller says
Utility bills are already high in New York but could get pricier if the federal government cuts grants and tax credits intended to help consumers and the state offset the cost of clean energy projects ...