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Banking Shake-up: 5 Things You Must Know About the Latest Overdraft Fee Limits
Claire Monroe on May 19, 2025
New rules could dramatically change how penalty fees work — and how much you pay when your balance dips below zero.
4 Career Experts Share Their Biggest Gaffes. Learn From Their Mistakes.
Caio Sampaio on May 14, 2025
These career pros share where things went wrong for them in their work history.
Is a Single-Family Home Rental the Best Choice for Parents?
Andra Hopulele on May 13, 2025
Renting a single-family home can have advantages over an apartment.
What the Medical Debt Credit Report Rule Means for You
Jamela Adam (The Penny Hoarder) on May 12, 2025
A new rule is designed to prevent medical debt from ruining your credit score.
It’s Illegal for Employers to Ask These Questions in Interviews
Tom Gerencer on May 7, 2025
You’re under no legal obligation to answer these questions in a job interview.
White House Drops Lawsuit Against Student Loan Trusts. Here’s What It Means for Borrowers.
MTN Staff on April 29, 2025
The Trump administration’s decision to drop a $2.25 million CFPB settlement against student loan trusts is part of a pattern of reducing consumer protection efforts in the student loan industry.
7 Ways New Overdraft Rules Could Save You Money
Claire Monroe on April 22, 2025
See how these surprising changes could reshape your finances and give you more control over your cash.
6 Legal Documents That Most Retirees Need — but Don’t Have
Chris Kissell on April 18, 2025
Too many seniors let these important legal documents slip through the cracks.
Overdraft Overhaul: 7 Ways New Fee Caps Could Impact Your Account Balance
Logan Kirkby on April 14, 2025
Congress votes to maintain $35 overdraft fees that could have been capped at $5 – here’s how to protect yourself now.
6 Affordable Cars That May Be the Last of Their Kind Under Trump’s Tariffs
Logan Kirkby on April 8, 2025
New tariffs could drive up costs for popular sub-$30K vehicles — including imports and models assembled in Mexico or South Korea. See which cars may soon cost more.
14 Things You Can Get for Free in April
Gillian Manning on April 8, 2025
Spring is blooming, and so are plenty of offers for freebies.
Bulletproof Your Finances: 9 Tricks to Outsmart Trump’s Policies
Logan Kirkby on March 31, 2025
With consumer protections weakening, these defensive strategies can help you protect your money from scams, fees, and financial predators.
Banks and Insurers Are Tracking You. Here’s How to Uncover What They Know.
Karla Bowsher on March 24, 2025
Some companies track — and sell — all kinds of data about you. Know what they know before it hurts your finances.
6 Ways to Protect Your Money — Even If Trump Cleans House
Chris Kissell on March 24, 2025
Government protections against financial fraud are in peril, but you can take matters into your own hands.
3 Protections That Congress Is Trying to Take From You — and 1 It Could Take Soon
Gillian Manning on March 19, 2025
Congress can roll back certain federal regulations — and some members are eyeing rules intended to protect consumers.
Saying Goodbye to Your Consumer Protections
Aaron Freeman on March 13, 2025
Consumer protections are under serious threat, and banks couldn’t be happier.
Trump Is Closing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: 5 Ways It Helped You
MTN Staff on February 22, 2025
With the CFPB targeted for dismantlement, rising fraud risks and hidden fees demand new safeguards. Learn practical steps to protect your money today.
9 Big Economic Developments and What They Mean for Your Money
Kathleen Coxwell on January 28, 2025
Here’s what could give your finances a boost — and what may present challenges.
5 Changes to Your Credit You May Not Know About
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 14, 2025
How companies report and manage your credit has changed in recent years. Here’s what you should know.
Older Homebuyers Are Flocking to These 20 American Cities
Jonathan Jones on June 5, 2025
Here’s where buyers age 55 and older are the most active in the real estate market.
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