The Consumer Federation of America recently released results of a national survey revealing that many Americans have dangerous misconceptions about how credit scores affect their financial well being. Four out of five respondents knew that [...]
Because consumers easily get overwhelmed with credit card debt, along with everyday bills, many financial organizations have stepped up financial literacy efforts. Consumers are encouraged to take courses in financial management, budgeting, and targeted savings. [...]
If you’re waking up with a holiday spending hangover today, you’re not alone. According to the Experian Holiday Shopping Survey, 60 percent of adults say holiday shopping puts a big strain on their [...]
Although a lack of savings tops the list, consumer spending has increased. As Financial Literacy Month begins, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and the Network Branded Prepaid Card Association released the results of [...]
