In recent months, this column has reported on a series of settlements reached between banks and finance companies with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and …

As communities of color continue to suffer from financial stress, a new research report provides insights as to how the racial wealth divide is in …

By Charlene Crowell At one time or another, many consumers have fallen behind on paying their bills. For the working poor, unemployed and underemployed, the …

Despite long-standing federal laws banning discrimination in housing and credit, three recent actions reveal how the road to fair housing remains an arduous journey – …

In recent months the groundswell of activism regarding black America’s lack of criminal justice has become nearly daily headline news. Demonstrations spanning the nation and …