Blog posts
January 17, 2025
Florida Credit Union Faces Lawsuit for Discriminating Against DACA Recipients
MALDEF is suing Florida Credit Union for denying DACA recipient membership and loans.
IRS Distributes $2.4 Billion in COVID Stimulus Payments to Taxpayers
IRS is automatically sending $2.4 billion to taxpayers who missed COVID payments.
The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later: Insights from CFPB's Latest Report
The CFPB's report highlights the explosive growth of BNPL loans and their implications for consumers.
Buy Now, Pay Later: A Double-Edged Sword for Consumers
The CFPB's report highlights the growing reliance on buy now, pay later services among consumers with subprime credit scores.
IRS to Issue Automatic Payments for Overlooked Recovery Rebate Credit
IRS will automatically send payments to eligible taxpayers who missed claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit.
Why Lending Money to Friends and Family Can Backfire
Lending money to loved ones can strain relationships and lead to financial loss.
Subprime Borrowers Dominate Buy Now, Pay Later Market Growth
Consumers with subprime credit scores are increasingly relying on BNPL loans.
Buy Now Pay Later Trends: Who's Really Using It?
The CFPB's report reveals that most BNPL loans are going to consumers with lower credit scores.
IRS to Distribute Automatic Payments Up to $1,400 for Eligible Taxpayers
IRS is sending out automatic payments to taxpayers who missed claiming credits.