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April

1
2024
Industry News

AG Nessel Amplifies 5 Consumer Alerts as Debt Awareness Week Ends

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reissuing 5 of her debt-related alerts at the end of this year’s Debt Awareness Week to help educate residents on ways they can take control of their debt. She also wants to make them aware of some of the scams rolled out at this time of year and all year round by bad actors attempting to separate them from their money.

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April

1
2024
Trends

Post-Purchase Financing Ushers In a New Era of Lending

The cart doesn’t lead the horse, which is why payments innovations tend to check the boxes that end users need most. And sometimes the smallest boxes, or micro moments, can have the biggest impact.

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April

1
2024
Trends

Credit Card Swipe Fees Are Going Down. Are Points Going With Them?

The largest credit card companies in the United States reached an agreement with merchants this past week to reduce the so-called swipe fees retailers pay for accepting credit card payments, potentially saving the retailers $30 billion.

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April

1
2024
Industry News

Attorney General Ellison warns Minnesotans to avoid debt collection scams

March 30, 2024 (SAINT PAUL) — Today, Attorney General Keith Ellison issued a warning to Minnesotans about how to avoid phony debt collection scams.

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March

29
2024
Industry News

Attorney General James Secures Over $1.9 Million from Nissan Dealers that Cheated New Yorkers

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced settlements worth more than $1.9 million with five Nissan car dealerships in New York City and on Long Island for overcharging over a thousand New Yorkers who wanted to purchase their leased vehicles at the end of their lease term. An investigation by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) found that the dealerships added junk fees or falsified the price of vehicles between 2020 and 2023.

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