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Key Insight: Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought says he cannot request money for the bureau because the Federal Reserve System has not turned…

Skims underwear is displayed on a shelf at a Nordstrom store on March 25, 2025 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesKim Kardashian’s Skims brand…

Key Insight: The CFPB has enough money to operate through Dec. 31st, but the Justice Department filed a motion about a “potential lapse in appropriations.”Supporting Data:…

Some states have warned that families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, may soon miss out on benefits due to the federal…

Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche speaks at a conference in Brooklyn, New York, in 2018.Alex Flynn | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesUpgrade, the online lender started by LendingClub…

Key insight: The trade association letter urges the White House to reverse cuts to the congressionally mandated program.Supporting data: The Office of Management and Budget has…

Light uses artificial intelligence to automate companies’ finance and accounting functions.LightDanish startup Light is the latest in a series of European tech firms raising cash as…

Home improvement loans for seniors: Funding aging-in-place renovations Source link

Key Insight: Agentic AI could automate consumer hardship handling in collections.Expert Quote: Akuvo CEO Jay Mossman says AI can help the company scale without increasing headcount.Supporting…

The Lightyear app.LightyearSome of the biggest names of Estonia’s tech scene are backing Lightyear, a startup looking to become Europe’s answer to commission-free trading pioneer Robinhood.Based…