Trump proposes a 10% limit on credit card interest rates for one year: ‘AFFORDABILITY!’
On Friday, President Trump urged credit card companies to limit interest rates to 10% for a year, starting late this month. He stated, “We will not allow Americans to be ‘ripped off’ by credit card companies charging 20-30% or more, especially as this situation has worsened under the Biden administration. Affordable rates are essential!” It’s […]
Kiggans opposes extending the ACA tax credit for three years, stating it’s ‘not the right answer’
House Republicans Vote on ACA Tax Credit Bill This week, a group of 17 House Republicans broke ranks and voted alongside Democrats to support a bill aimed at reinstating the Affordable Care Act tax credit for three years. However, Rep. Jen Quiggans, representing areas that include Virginia Beach and Suffolk, chose not to participate in […]
The job market could influence whether credit scores keep falling in 2026.
Micah Smith, the founder of Micah Abigail LLC and a well-known social media influencer, shared insights with Fox News Digital regarding the troubling trend of declining credit scores in various states. Experts in credit repair are noting a significant impact on Americans’ finances, suggesting that a high credit score is crucial for making major purchases […]
West Virginia Central Credit Union delights members with unexpected owner dividend deposits
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. Members of the West Virginia Central Credit Union were surprised this New Year’s Day when they found unexpected deposits in their accounts, thanks to owner dividends being distributed. Michael Tucker, the President and CEO, explained that the credit union decided to return funds to its members after assessing its capital situation and concluding […]
Leftists Take Credit for Berlin Attack That Left Thousands Without Power
Arson Attack in Berlin Leaves Thousands Without Power Last weekend, a far-left extremist group took responsibility for an arson attack on Berlin’s electricity infrastructure, impacting tens of thousands of residents. In the early hours of Saturday, an incendiary device ignited a fire on a power cable bridge over the Teltow Canal, which feeds into the […]
New federal tax credit scholarship program to start in 2027 for all taxpayers
Major Changes Coming to U.S. Education Policy in 2026 2026 is expected to be a pivotal year for education policy in the U.S., marking the beginning of a significant federal program. It’s fascinating how much can change in just a few years; looking back, it might be hard to recognize the landscape. Now, when it […]
Credit Metrics Keep Getting Better
Market Trends: Default Rates and Distressed Exchanges December 31, 2025 The default rate is not just decreasing; there’s also a notable drop in the count of distressed exchanges. I mean, it’s a positive sign, right? As things shift, it seems like the situation is slowly getting better in some areas. For a deeper insight, you […]
Lawmakers are addressing credit issues but cannot stop their own mistakes.
Obamacare Subsidy Tensions Ahead of Expiration Lawmakers are set for a significant battle over Obamacare subsidies as this year draws to a close, and it seems no clear victor has emerged from the heated discussions. Senate Democrats made attempts to steer the conversation in Congress back to health care, which resulted in the longest government […]
China Claims Credit for Trump’s Resolution of Cambodia-Thailand Dispute
On Sunday, China’s state-run Global Times tried to take credit for a ceasefire involving the Chinese government. President Donald Trump facilitated negotiations between Cambodia and Thailand. According to the Global Times He claimed that the delegations from both Cambodia and Thailand expressed their “gratitude and appreciation for China’s active role” in reaching the ceasefire agreement […]
DCU is rebranding as it merges with a California-based credit union, joining assets totaling $28 billion.
Major Merger of Two Japanese Credit Unions Set for January 1st Two of Japan’s prominent credit unions are gearing up for what is being called a “history-making” merger, set to take effect on January 1st. Headquartered in Marlboro, California, the Digital Federal Credit Union and First Technology Federal Credit Union recently confirmed the merger following […]