There are reports that NCP’s collapse into administration has left a very large backlog of unpaid private parking charges, but those penalties remain legally enforceable in principle even though the company is insolvent. What has happened to NCP? National Car ...

April is National Financial Literacy Month, and, as personal finance reporters, we can't help but celebrate it. It's a time to sharpen our understanding of smart money habits and build greater financial awareness. For many people, personal finance wasn't taught ...

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES — Employment in the Philippines‘ call center sector nearly doubled from 2016 to 2025, reaching 2 million workers — even as artificial intelligence (AI) reshaped customer service operations worldwide and major United States companies cut thousands ...

Senate Democrats are using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to force a series of floor votes to overturn recent CFPB rollbacks made under the Trump administration, putting Republicans on record on specific consumer‑protection issues in an election year. What Democrats ...

Quick Hits The California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, affirmed the holding that an employer could not enforce an arbitration agreement since it was neither a signatory to the contract nor an “affiliate” of the staffing agency. The court ...

AI + ML AI rollback rates hit 81% at firms with mature guardrails, suggesting enterprises are struggling to manage the systems in production, says Sinch If you're thinking you can replace your human call center staff with a server farm ...

Chopra Is Coming to California Governor Newsom just appointed Rohit Chopra — fired from the CFPB by Trump in February 2025 — to lead California's brand new Business and Consumer Services Agency (BCSA), launching July 1, 2026. The appointment requires ...

The move comes more than a year after the White House shuttered the financial regulator’s headquarters in Washington, Reuters reported Tuesday (May 12), citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The return-to-office plan for the CFPB hasn’t yet been announced to staff ...

Golden 1 Credit Union is committing $1 million over four years to Sacramento State to support student well‑being, financial education, and basic needs resources. What the investment does Funds will be distributed over four years as part of an expanded ...