Capital One accused of ‘cheating millions of customers’ out of interest rate payments
Capital One is being sued by the US government’s consumer watchdog agency for “cheating millions of consumers” and not paying more than $2 billion in interest to holders of its high-interest savings accounts.
Charlotte McKenzie Named AARP Texas State President
Charlotte McKenzie has been named AARP Texas State President, leading efforts to improve life for older Texans.
Making financial resolutions? Keep your list short and specific
So you want to get your financial life in order. And you swear that 2025 will be the year you do it. In fact, you’re making it your new year’s resolution.
US stocks fall with one trading day left in 2024
US stocks dropped Monday, with the Dow falling by more than 300 points as markets close out a record year.
Heads up if you’re a freelancer or small business owner: The IRS may need something new from you
Heads up to anyone who is a freelancer, independent contractor, business owner, property renter or just a hobbyist who occasionally sells their creations: If you accept business-related income through a payment app or online marketplace like Venmo, CashApp, Airbnb and …
Krispy Kreme is struggling to fulfill online orders after it was hit with a cyberattack
A cybersecurity attack is hampering some customers from getting their doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, the company revealed Wednesday.
Hong Kong is becoming a hub for financial crime, US lawmakers say
Hong Kong has become a center for money laundering and sanctions evasion under the tightening grip of Beijing, US lawmakers have warned, calling for a re-evaluation of America’s close business relationship with the Asian financial hub.
Bank of America is down: Customers report widespread outage
Bank of America customers report having trouble accessing their bank accounts on Wednesday.
Empowering Chicago: Larenz Tate to Inspire at the Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow Summit
Get ready to be inspired! The Office of the Chicago Treasurer has announced that Larenz Tate—an actor, director, producer, and activist known for his compelling performances and unwavering commitment to community empowerment—will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming *Building …
US bans Navient from servicing federal student loans
A federal regulator said Thursday that it is banning Navient from servicing federal student loans and ordering the company to pay $120 million.
Dow falls by more than 600 points as September turns ugly
Wall Street kicked off the month of September with a bust, after a disappointing economic report dragged down the Dow by 626 points, or 1.5%, Tuesday afternoon.
Viral videos of people stealing money from Chase ATMs were just plain check fraud
A number of viral TikTok videos had some people believing they could get “free” cash from Chase ATMs. But it was just a glitch – and those customers were actually committing fraud, according to the bank.
Wells Fargo employee found dead at her desk days after she last clocked into work, authorities say
A Wells Fargo employee at a corporate office in Arizona clocked in to what would be her last-ever shift on a Friday morning. Her body was found four days later at her cubicle desk, where she died sometime during the …
Celebrating the Hispanic Impact in Houston - A Resounding Success
In the heart of Houston, where cultures blend and opportunities flourish, the 2024 State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo was a testament to the power and influence of the Hispanic community in the region. Held at the …
Sales at stores are suddenly surging in the US economy’s latest show of strength
The backbone of America’s economy remains solid, despite a slowing job market, elevated interest rates and still-high inflation.
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