Mar 24, 2020 | Financial Literacy
Experian North America Releases 2019 Inclusion and Diversity Report Credit monitoring company Experian North America recently released its third annual inclusion and diversity report to provide data on how they are focused on creating an inclusive workplace. The 2019...
Mar 23, 2020 | Federal Regulation, Financial Literacy, News
CFPB Urges Consumers to Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Financial Impact As part of its efforts to assist consumers with the rapidly-changing effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the United States, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently...
Mar 16, 2020 | Financial Literacy, News
New Survey Finds 54 Percent of Americans are Not Financially Prepared to Manage Contagious Disease Outbreak According to a recent survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of Prudential Financial, 54 percent of Americans say that they are not financially prepared...
Mar 2, 2020 | Financial Literacy, News
CFPB Launches Site Encouraging Consumers to Build Savings with Tax Refunds In a new webpage launched last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is highlighting resources aimed at helping consumers build savings with their tax refunds. Featuring video...
Feb 4, 2020 | Financial Literacy, FinTech, News
FICO Announces Changes That Could Lower Consumers’ Credit Scores Fair Isaac Corp., which created the FICO credit score used by many lenders in credit decisions, recently announced a series of changes to its scoring model which the Wall Street Journal reports could...
Jan 16, 2020 | Financial Literacy, News
CFPB Issues 2019 Financial Literacy Report Last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its Financial Literacy Annual Report for fiscal year 2019, which is part of the Dodd-Frank Act’s requirements that the agency report on its work to provide...