Tired of life as an accountant, and thinking of following your passion to be a high school teacher? Many people reach a point in their lives when they’re ready for a change in career. A lot of times this can be more fulfilling, and make you happier in the long run
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“Duke” Ellington an American composer and one of the founding fathers of jazz was born on this day in 1899.
Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez welcomed Terrell McSweeny as she began her official duties today as an FTC Commissioner
… Who Charged a Fee, Promising to Help Lower Their Credit Card Interest Rates
An administrator working for the Federal Trade Commission today began mailing refund checks to more than 4,800 consumers allegedly defrauded by National Card Monitor, LLC (National), a telemarketing operation that promised to substantially lower consumers’ credit card interest rates for an advance fee
Closing on a mortgage can be one of the most exciting, and one of the most stressful times of your life
We held a forum to discuss the mortgage closing process
Back in January, we invited applications to fill two vacancies on our Academic Research Council (ARC)
…on Proposed Regulation of Transportation Network Providers
Federal Trade Commission staff submitted written comments to Alderman Brendan Reilly of the Chicago City Council, in response to a request for comments on a proposed ordinance that would provide for the licensing and operation of transportation network providers (TNPs), particularly software applications that enable consumers to arrange for transportation services via personal vehicles
FINRA is issuing this alert to caution investors that buying and using digital currency such as Bitcoin carry risks
FDIC Consumer Newsletter Features Tips on Choosing and Using Credit Cards
Other topics include fraud prevention, tax issues, home equity lines, and the basics of deposit insurance
Credit cards are an important part of many consumers’ financial lives, but it helps to understand how to make the most of these products and avoid potential pitfalls
