The Senate has overwhelmingly passed a sweeping bipartisan housing affordability package, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, and attention now shifts to how and when the House will act on the measure in what could become one of the ...

What is the difference between credit unions and traditional financial institutions? When you're choosing where to keep your money, the options can feel overwhelming. Should you go with a traditional financial institution or a credit union? At first glance, they ...

The U.S. Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Monday by a vote of 85-5, moving Congress closer to enacting one of the most significant federal housing packages in decades. The bill, which now heads back to ...

Credit card delinquencies in the United States reached 13.12% in the first quarter of 2026, marking the highest level in 15 years, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The figure refers to credit card balances ...

Apple Valley-based Wings Credit Union has hired Scott Kuhlman as its first chief AI and innovation officer. In this new role, Kuhlman will lead the credit union’s strategy for artificial intelligence and enterprise innovation, with a focus on delivering meaningful ...

Michigan lawmakers are advancing bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing the growing burden of medical debt, signaling a continued shift among states toward more aggressive consumer financial protections in healthcare-related credit reporting and collections. The proposed measures, which have gained support ...

This makes Vermont the 23rd state to pass a comprehensive consumer data privacy framework. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 2028. Vermont has enacted a comprehensive data privacy statute, the Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act (S.71), making it ...

Two years ago, Illinois passed crowd-pleasing restrictions on credit card interchange fees, which are better known as "swipe fees." The ban on charging fees on processing payments for tips and taxes has now been delayed twice by skeptical federal judges ...

The D.C. Circuit has issued a limited remand directing the district court to take a fresh look at the existing injunction governing the CFPB’s restructuring and workforce‑reduction plans, while keeping key constraints on mass layoffs in place during that review ...