Personal Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a new rule Tuesday capping late fees on credit cards, a move designed to save customers an estimated $10 billion a year.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the average credit card late fee is $32.

The companies are teaming up, in part, to expand their payment network.

State officials said an estimated 1 million Pennsylvanians hold some amount of medical debt, and many are subjected to debt collectors.

An increasingly common scamming tactic is a phone call from a number with a fake caller ID that reads “PECO,” the company said.

The change could potentially eliminate billions of dollars in fee revenue for the nation’s biggest banks, which were gearing up for a battle even before Wednesday’s announceme

In a surprise move, the Biden administration announced it is fast-tracking a change that will erase the debts of many federal student loan borrowers after just 10 years.

What to make of all the student loan news this year? We have three takeaways, and a literary analogy.

The $15.50 per month price for Netflix’s most popular streaming option in the U.S. will remain unchanged, as will a $7 monthly plan backed by ads.

Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief in a process known as negotiated rulemaking.

The Biden administration is cracking down on for-profit college programs that don't adequately prepare graduates for gainful employment and leave them with unaffordable loans.

After a payment freeze of more than three years, borrowers face an uncertain future.

October's coming, and we're here to help you get ready.

More than 20 million borrowers are eligible under the new repayment plan, and many will see lower payments.

People and families who rely on food stamps experienced a 21% increase in food insufficiency when pandemic-era benefits ended.