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LANSING — More than a dozen proposals could appear on the November ballot in Michigan, seeking to transform everything from elections and school funding to abortion and the minimum wage. Many of the measures are in their infancy and at…

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The most-qualified borrowers are seeing an average rate of 3.55% on 30-year fixed mortgages for the second week in a row, according to Freddie Mac. Rates for other loan categories were mixed. The 15-year fixed-rate loan moved down to…

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Are you stuck on an unexpected bill? It can be easy to get behind on your payments when unexpected things happen. Say you need to fix your car after someone rear-ended you or a leak in the ceiling after a storm. Those things are super…

Lawmakers could consider lowering interest rates on small loans, now capped at 175%, though a similar proposal died in the 2021 session. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal) Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE — Attempts…

It is urgent that the Legislature and Governor Lujan Grisham enact Bill 132 (Rep. Herrera, Speaker Egolf and Rep. Garratt) in the 2022 session to reduce the maximum annual interest rate on small loans from $175 %, one of the highest…

With soaring housing prices and inflation at its highest in 30 yearsmillions of Canadians have to make do between pay periods. After the rent or mortgage is paid, groceries and transit passes are purchased, and other bills are sorted…

Esusu co-founders Samir Goel (left) and Abbey Wemimo (right) Erica Westley Photography With a Series B round of $130 million announced this morning, credit-building platform Esusu has passed the billion-dollar…

Almost a quarter of Gen Z Australians have used a pay-per-view service, according to Finder. While boasting clever app interfaces and marketing efforts, these services are "ultimately a payday loan," said Finder's Kate Browne.…

It's become a cycle of desperation for low-income residents with bad credit scores: They take out a…

BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji Town Hall met for a working session on Monday, during which members learned about the state of Minnesota's payday loan laws. The presentation was given…

Consumer advocates and those trying to protect those less fortunate are bracing for a fight that…

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Most Americans don't have the cash to cover a $1,000 emergency expense, according to a new study.Americans are simply not saving as much as they need to.READ MORE: Baby born at Forbes Hospital arrives at 2:22 a.m. on…