You may have ignored a recent email notice about a Plaid class action settlement. The email subject, which read, “Notice of Class Action Settlement – In re Plaid Inc. Privacy Litigation” did seem scammy and likely ended up in your…
Although automatic re-enrollment is offered, you may be missing out on better-fitting plans if you don’t review the available plans and select one that’s right for you. In fact, if you didn’t enroll in or update your Marketplace health insurance…
The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) now allows debt collectors to contact you on social media. Why this is bad for consumers Unethical debt collectors It’s now unknown how debt collectors can contact you on social media. It’s unknown if…
In 2021, Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion collectively received over 700,000 consumer complaints filed against them at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The three major credit bureaus, who are responsible for collecting and maintaining credit records, received more than half…
The IRS will start accepting and processing 2021 tax returns on Monday, January 24, 2022. Other dates to remember for the 2022 tax season April 18, 2022 (Monday) Tax returns and payments owed must be submitted if an extension hasn’t…
Beginning January 15, 2022, private health insurers will be required to help those that they insure the costs of at-home COVID-19 testing kits, according to White House Secretary, Press Secretary, Jen Psaki. Medicaid and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) are…
As the popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) continues to grow, the three major credit bureaus (Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion) want to see these accounts reported to consumers’ accounts so that lenders can see a more complete picture of…