LSU basketball star and rapper Flau’jae Johnson has partnered with Experian to promote financial empowerment in Louisiana. On ...

Total outstanding consumer debt stood at $5 trillion as of January, according to the Federal Reserve's G.19 consumer credit ...

LSU Tigers star Flau’jae Johnson is teaming up with Experian to wipe out $5 million in debt for Louisiana families. Announced on Friday, March 14th, Johnson will serve as a […] The post LSU Star ...

It remains unclear how long it will take for consumers to hit their credit limit, but one thing is certain - that time will ...

Ashley Parks is an Associate Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Her focus is on personal finance, particularly covering debt, banking and Gen Z money. Ashley joined Newsweek in 2024 after ...

Legislation to Overturn Medical Debt Rule: U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and Representative Ralph Norman introduced resolutions to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was launched in 2011 in response to the 2008 banking crisis, which destabilized millions of Americans. This new U.S. government agency' ...

Fighting junk fees, tackling medical debt and aiding banking deserts are just some of the protections the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided for rural communities. In February, the ...

New bipartisan legislation has been introduced to immediately enforce an interest rate cap of 10 percent on credit cards.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Consumer debt—including credit card balances and auto loans—has ballooned in 2023, and state budgets have been impacted too.

The upshot: Many consumers can relate to more than one type of borrower above, particularly Generation X, the generation with ...

The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new rules to exclude medical debt from credit reports is uncertain, impacting millions.