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Beware: Money In Payment Apps May Not Have Protections &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B751825D90200B 320Wi

Beware: Money in payment apps may not have protections

More than three quarters of adults have used a payment app, called a P2P or peer-to-peer or person-to-person app. Widely used nonbank payment apps include PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App. The apps can be used on a computer or mobile device to send money to someone else without writing a check or handing over cash. […]

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Top 10 Consumer Complaints For 2022 &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B7518208Bf200B 320Wi

Top 10 consumer complaints for 2022

It’s not surprising what last year’s top consumer complaint was. I’ve seen it many times as No. 1 on annual consumer complaint lists. It’s auto sales and repair. “Consumers rely on cars to get to work, school, doctors’ appointments and more,” said Erin Witte, director of consumer protection for the Consumer Federation of America. Complaints […]

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Two Student Loan Debt Relief Scammers Shut Down &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B751A44C00200C 320Wi

Two student loan debt relief scammers shut down

Paying off student loans is a big job, especially since it usually takes most people years to achieve it. Consumers need to beware of debt relief companies that promise quick loan forgiveness. Scammers claim they’ll help you, for a fee, but their schemes often leave you deeper in debt. The Federal Trade Commission has stopped […]

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Credit Tops 2022 Complaints For Federal Consumer Finance Agency &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B751A2Fbb6200C 320Wi

Credit tops 2022 complaints for federal consumer finance agency

It’s helpful for consumers to take a look at complaints that are received by agencies and organization to know what to watch out for in their financial lives. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau monitors consumer complaints to determine risks in consumer financial markets and to prioritize agency action. In 2022, the CFPB found: During 2022, […]

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Luxor Workspaces Recalls A/V Carts After Three Children Die &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B751A2B54B200C 320Wi

Luxor Workspaces recalls A/V carts after three children die

Luxor Workspaces is recalling about 84,700 Luxor A/V carts in the United States and about 1,650 in Canada. The carts can be unstable when loaded with heavy objects, such as cathode-ray tube televisions. They pose a tip-over hazard to children, which can result in serious injury or death. Between 2006 and 2016, three children died […]

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Prudential Illegally Denied Life Insurance Claims, Federal Agency Charges &Raquo; 6A00E550081576883402B68534A8F1200D 320Wi

Prudential illegally denied life insurance claims, federal agency charges

Photo: Hudconja A settlement shows that another huge, well-known corporation has engaged in deceptive practices in how it treats its customers. Prudential Financial denied more than 200 life insurance claims although the company collected life insurance premiums from participants for extended periods, the U.S. Department of Labor said Wednesday. Prudential offered group life insurance policies […]

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