The Seventh Circuit has held that the TCPA’s private right of action for “unwanted calls” to numbers on the national Do Not Call Registry does not extend to marketing text messages, sharply limiting plaintiffs’ federal remedies for unsolicited texts in ...

As many families struggle to make ends meet, a new survey found that some are relying on credit cards, savings, and even payday loans to keep food on the table. The trend was revealed in the Well-Being and Basic Needs ...

U.S. mortgage performance in June shows a split picture: new FHA defaults fell 15% year over year—the sharpest annual decline in more than four years—while foreclosure starts climbed to their highest level since 2020, underscoring emerging stress at the severe ...

Brian Johnson’s appearance before the Senate Banking Committee in Washington on Thursday underscored how central the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has become to the broader fight over financial regulation, agency independence, and the future of consumer protection under President ...

Capital One’s acquisition and full integration of Discover has turned it into the third‑largest U.S. card lender with its own end‑to‑end network, reshaping competitive dynamics with Visa and Mastercard and forcing issuers, merchants, and regulators to rethink the economics of ...

The Apple Upgrade leasing program could let you pay for an iPhone like a subscription, but there’s a catch. Photo: Apple Apple apparently wants you to stop buying iPhones outright, and the rumored Apple Upgrade leasing program could be the ...

Join the July 29 ACA Huddle for an engaging look at how the economy has evolved during the first half of the year and what business leaders should be watching. 7/22/2026 A lot can change in the economy in six ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Foreclosure filings have surged nationwide in the first half of the year, even as layoffs sit near historic lows, according to an ABC News analysis showing a 21% jump in filings. The review also found foreclosures ...

Flex Files Application for Utah Industrial Bank Charter | Flex NEW YORK, July 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexible Finance, Inc. ("Flex”), the financial technology company behind Flex Rent, today announced it has submitted applications to the Federal Deposit Insurance ...