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Key insights: 2025 was a year marked by new guidance from the CFPB, six new state regulations, product and market expansion from existing EWA providers, and…

,Key insights: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in an advisory opinion said that “covered” earned wage access products should not be considered an extension of credit…

Key insights: Earned wage access provider EarnIn is expanding into B2B payroll but will still offer direct-to-consumer EWA. What’s at stake: The expansion comes as consumer advocate…

Secured accounts and cards have traditionally been a way for consumers to build or repair their credit with a little bit of upfront capital, but the…

DenisTangneyJr/Getty Images Louisiana and Connecticut have become the latest states – 11 and 12 – to advance regulations governing earned wage access as the finance tool…

Gold has had an enticing allure for most of human history. When someone has an exceptional moral character, they have a heart of gold. When an…

Thomas, a 39-year-old mom of two, says she could be leading a finance team at a large company with several people reporting to her at this…

State capital building in Salt Lake City, Utah.Adobe Stock Utah is poised to be the sixth state to enact a law that specifically regulates earned wage…

When Tenisha James, a 47-year-old single mother of three from Waterbury, Connecticut, found herself in a tight spot, she turned to earned wage access to help…

Milan2099 | E+ | Getty ImagesThis tax season, the IRS expects more than 140 million individual returns — and many filers could miss a credit worth…