Hopper FTC Settlement: What the $35M Court Order Means
Updated: August 21, 2026 A federal court entered the Hopper FTC settlement order on August 20, turning a proposed agreement into…
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Amazon Prime Settlement Payment: How to Verify Yours
Updated August 20, 2026 An Amazon Prime settlement payment can be legitimate, but consumers should verify unexpected PayPal, Venmo or check…
Manchester City Nissan Settlement: What the $4M Deal Means
Updated August 20, 2026 The Manchester City Nissan settlement announced on August 19 would require $4 million for consumer redress and…
New Hampshire Auto Insurance Cancellation: 10-Day Rule
Updated: August 20, 2026 A New Hampshire auto insurance cancellation over nonpayment cannot simply be backdated to the day a renewal…
FBI Impersonation Scam: Boston Number Spoofed in Calls
Updated: August 20, 2026 The FBI impersonation scam now flagged by the Bureau’s Boston Division can begin with a caller posing…
Refundable Tax Credit Rules: Who Could Be Affected
Updated: August 20, 2026 Treasury and the IRS have proposed new refundable tax credit rules that could change who may receive…
FTC Personalized Pricing: What Your Data Could Cost You
Updated August 20, 2026 FTC personalized pricing scrutiny moved forward on August 19, 2026, when the Federal Trade Commission released a…
CFPB Complaint Blackout: What Consumers Can Still See
Updated August 20, 2026 The CFPB complaint blackout changes how consumers can view certain complaint information online. The agency stopped publishing…
Fed Minutes: What the July 2026 Meeting Signals on Rates
Corrected August 23, 2026: An earlier version of this article overstated the July FOMC minutes as a plan for an imminent…
AI Voice Cloning Scam: How to Verify an Emergency Call
Corrected August 23, 2026: An earlier version of this page described a $75 million FTC enforcement action that was not supported…
Phantom Debt Collection Scam: How to Verify a Debt
Corrected August 23, 2026: An earlier version of this page described a specific $150 million enforcement action that was not supported…
Google Assistant Privacy Settlement: $68M Payout, Claim by August 27
The Google Assistant privacy settlement puts $68 million on the table. Millions of device owners may qualify for a cash payment.…
SAVE Plan Repayment: 90-Day Notices Are Going Out
Updated: August 23, 2026 SAVE plan repayment is entering a new phase for millions of federal student loan borrowers. A March…
Mortgage Servicing Junk Fees: How to Check and Dispute Charges
Corrected August 23, 2026: An earlier version of this page described a new $50 million CFPB refund action that was not…
Tax Debt Relief Scam: $77.7M FTC Case Explained
The tax debt relief scam case targets alleged government impersonation and false promises about settling back taxes. The FTC says consumers…
FTC Credit Glory Case: Nearly $200M in Alleged Charges Explained
Corrected August 23, 2026: An earlier version of this article described the Credit Glory operation as permanently shut down and suggested…
2026 Social Security Work Limits: SSI & SSDI Changes
Header Menu: Consumer Rights | Credit & Debt The Social Security Administration has officially updated the 2026 Social Security work limits…
Social Security September 2026 Payment Dates Set
The Social Security Administration has finalized the official direct deposit schedule for Social Security September 2026 payment dates across all federal…