Sun.Oct 24, 2021

article thumbnail

CFPB orders tech giants to turn over information on their payment systems

Public Citizen

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal, and Square to turn over information on their payment system plans. The orders look like this. The agency's press release begins this way: Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a series of orders to collect information on the business practices of large technology companies operating payments systems in the United States.

article thumbnail

How to get out of debt and stay out

Debt Recoveries

Reading Time: 4 minutes Being a debt collection agency, we often receive queries asking for advice as to how one can get themselves out of debt. It’s not always easy and sometimes, paying off debts can take years. . Fortunately, there are some very simple steps you can take to get out of debt and ideally stay out of debt. . Write a Budget. Speaking of committing to the cause, it can also be a huge help to actually take the time to write out a budget for your monthly expenses.