The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) responded to 11,374 complaints within the past year. Now, they return with their annual list of Wisconsin’s Top 10 ...

Each spring brings about the possibility of flooding in Iowa. Damage caused by flooding is often a standard exclusion in homeowner, renter, and property insurance policies. In most flood-prone areas, ...

State regulators are cracking down on illegal gambling machines, warning that the devices are designed to steal players' ...

In 2024, landlord and tenant issues topped out the list, with 2,525 complaints filed. The annual list was similar to previous years with other issues like telemarketing, home improvement and identity ...

Seth Frotman, the top lawyer at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is set to depart after leading the agency through a ...

The Trump administration’s policies could indirectly impact borrowing costs. Also, the costs of goods and services could rise if Trump implements tariffs on Mexico and Canada. As a result of higher ...

The fate of a Biden-era rule that would keep medical debt from consumers’ credit reports is up in the air amid reported ...

If you owe money to a creditor and fall behind on payments, you may start receiving calls from a debt collector. Debt collectors have the right to use numerous channels to contact you about your ...

On Jan. 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a new rule banning medical debt from all credit reports.

A warning about illegal gambling machines designed to steal users' money was issued by state officials on Thursday.

We are less than a month into the new Trump administration and are seeing an unprecedented wave of activity and major changes at federal ...

On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people ...