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CROWELL: Banks Caught Redlining Against Blacks
The old adage, ‘the more things change, the more they stay the same’ seems somehow an apt description for what…
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New Forms of Predatory Lending: Unsafe Installment Loans, Open Lines of Credit
Over the past decade, no state has authorized either predatory payday or car title loans. That consumer financial progress came…
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Financial Literacy Is Important to Credit Success
Wells Fargo is proud to be title sponsor of The Washington Informer’s Financial Literacy supplement. As a responsible lender, Wells…
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‘Credit Invisible’ Blacks and Latinos
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist When it comes to consumer finance, traditional lenders usually review credit scores before reaching a…
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Take These Steps to Improve Your Credit Score
Jeff Reeves, USA TODAY (USA Today) — Most Americans are aware that their credit score is an important figure…
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A Third of Millennials Have Never Had a Credit Card
(USA Today) – In a society where tens of millions rely on a credit card to shop or pay…
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How Not to Pay Your Bills
(CBS News) – Americans increasingly are falling behind on their auto and student loans, new figures from the Federal Reserve…
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Americans in Debt
Shocking report declares 77 million U.S. citizens in debt by Ashley Montgomery Special to the NNPA from The Miami Times…
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4 Ways to Build Credit Without Credit Cards
[PatriceWashington.com] So you want to avoid credit cards, eh? Honestly, when you realize that a credit card is just…
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To Catch A Creditor
[New York Times] IN 1999, Judy Ann Thomas of Elyria, Ohio, applied for a loan. But the bank mixed up…
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