Federal judge blocks CFPB from laying off more employees
The ruling from a federal court in Washington, D.C., is — for now — a reprieve for CFPB staff who […]
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Tell us your story about car insurance premiums
Car insurance premiums have been soaring. NPR wants to hear about what you’ve experienced in your premium costs, and why.
What if I’m missing a form? Attorneys answer tax questions from NPR’s audience
We asked our listeners to send us their most befuddling questions about the 2025 tax season. What if you can’t
The CFPB drops its lawsuit against Capital One, marking a major reversal
The consumer protection agency also dropped cases against four other companies including Rocket Homes. (Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
The CFPB drops its case against payment app Zelle, in another sign of a Trump pivot
It’s the latest lawsuit abandoned by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since Trump appointees have taken over at the bureau.
Dozens of Canadians are charged for scamming American grandparents out of $21 million
The 25 Canadians are accused of calling seniors in over 40 states, pretending to be their grandchildren and asking for
When it comes to the economy, it’s all about uncertainty
Like a lot of economists, Mark Zandi, with Moody’s Analytics, thinks President Trump’s across-the-board tariffs are a bad idea. Saying,
The government already knows a lot about you. DOGE is trying to access all of it
Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here’s what the government knows about
Intrigued by buy-now, pay-later loans? Experts break down 6 pros and cons
If you’re curious about that option to “pay in four easy installments” on the checkout page when shopping online, here’s
Where is my tax refund? A quick guide to navigating the 2025 tax filing season
If the IRS owes you a tax refund, it should come within 3 weeks of filing. And in a change,