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CFPB Reports Consumers Complain About Disputed Credit Card Charges

CFPB Reports Consumers Complain About Disputed Credit Card Charges
CFPB Reports Consumers Complain About Disputed Credit Card Charges
March 29, 2017  |  Payment Methods

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its monthly complaint snapshot Tuesday (March 28) in which it reported that consumers continue to report problems when trying...

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Grocery Tracker: Turnaround In Sight
Grocery Tracker: Turnaround In Sight
March 27, 2017  |  Retail

As winter turned to spring in the northern hemisphere, grocery stocks have yet to show much sign of warming up. Another down end to the...

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CFPB Fines Experian $3M Over False Advertisements For Its ‘PLUS Score’
CFPB Fines Experian $3M Over False Advertisements For Its ‘PLUS Score’
March 24, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Thursday (March 23) that it took action against credit scoring company Experian and its subsidiaries for allegedly deceiving...

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Imposter Scams Bypass Identity Theft For First Time
Imposter Scams Bypass Identity Theft For First Time
March 06, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Last year imposter scams bypassed identity theft for the first time as the second largest category of consumer complaints, according to the Federal Trade Commission’s...

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FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
March 06, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

A study released by the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Office of Technology Research and Investigation has found that most major online businesses don’t have enough cybersecurity and...

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Digit Launches Feature To Help Pay Bills
Digit Launches Feature To Help Pay Bills
March 01, 2017  |  Retail

Whether the world is in tough economic times or not, there are a lot of people who will likely always live on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis....

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Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
Flexible Finance Loans Will Buy Back Customers’ Unused Gift Cards
March 01, 2017  |  Cash

Flexible Finance Loans (FFL) has put out a call offering to buy any unused gift cards and merchandise credits through a partnership with GiftCardBin. Get...

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