U.S. eviction bans are ending: here’s what to do if you’re struggling with your rent By Tim Leonard Up to 40 million Americans are at risk of losing their home as federal moratorium on evictions lapses.
Standard Legal will making software review By Nicole Johnston REVIEW Standard Legal integrates into Adobe Reader, making it easy to create and preview your document as you go.
Report finds credit builder loans could improve credit scores - here’s how By Tim Leonard News The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says CBLs can increase likelihood of establishing a credit record and improve credit scores for those without debt.
Mortgage rates fall below 3% for the first time - here’s how homeowners can take advantage By Tim Leonard An average monthly saving of $283 awaits for those who refinance their mortgage now.
US housing market in recovery as home buyers return - how to take advantage of the upturn By Tim Leonard The property market is bouncing back but coronavirus has changed the priorities of many buyers and sellers.
49% of American household incomes disrupted by coronavirus - here’s what you could do to limit the damage By Tim Leonard News As 76% worry about the damage a further outbreak could do to their finances, we consider the options available to those affected.
Final call for tax-filers - here's our last-minute tax-filing advice By Tim Leonard How taxpayers can still beat the July 15 deadline and what could happen if you don't.
Payday loan safeguards removed - here are the better alternatives to small dollar loans By Tim Leonard News Concern voiced over the removal of payday loan restrictions intended to protect consumers.
Americans have one week to claim $1.5 billion in tax refunds - here’s how you can claim yours By Tim Leonard News 1.4 million U.S. taxpayers must file their 2016 tax return by July 15 or miss out on their refund.
Homeowners missing out on low mortgage rates - here's why you should refinance your mortgage now By Tim Leonard News Refinancing activity drops away despite US mortgage costs falling to more record lows.
The new credit score that could improve your chances of getting a loan - here’s how it could help you By Tim Leonard FICO introduces financial resilience index to help lenders identify the borrowers most capable of withstanding an economic downturn.
IRS confirms no extension to tax deadline - here's what to do before July 15 By Tim Leonard News Although rumors of a second tax filing extension come to nothing, Americans still have the option to file today or delay.
Car sales are dropping... so Ford is trying something new to get Americans back into showrooms By Tim Leonard News Motor company promises buyers they can return their new car if they lose their job, but should you take the plunge?
Treasury Secretary opens door for a further tax deadline extension, but should you file your taxes now? By Tim Leonard Should Americans count on another tax filing extension or continue to focus on a July 15 end date?
56% of Americans say money issues are affecting their sleep, so here's what to do By Tim Leonard Paying mortgages and credit cards is causing people to lose sleep, but help is at hand. Here's where to start...
Nearly half of Americans admit to tax-filing mistakes as July 15 deadline nears By Tim Leonard News Why speed and accuracy are crucial for taxpayers to receive a full and timely tax refund.
Americans skip 100 million loan payments as home foreclosure and eviction ban is extended By Tim Leonard Consumers defer debt payment amid coronavirus, while home loss protection continues until August 31.
12 million low-income Americans at risk of missing out on their coronavirus stimulus payment By Tim Leonard States urged to raise awareness among those flying under the radar to make sure people receive the checks they are due.
Household debt rises as financial impact of coronavirus begins to emerge By Tim Leonard News Consumers slip further into the red amid concern that the worst is still to come.
6 things to consider one month ahead of the tax deadline By Tim Leonard Feature The issues that taxpayers should be thinking about as the July 15 deadline for filing nears.