4 Apr, 2025 Illustration of a balance scale with a U.S. flag and factory on one side and overdue bills and credit cards on the other, symbolizing the impact of tariffs on household debt

President Trump’s new tariff policy may aim to protect American industry, but it could come at a steep cost to consumers. This article explores the historical and modern consequences of tariffs—rising household expenses, job losses, and increased debt—and what individuals can do to protect their financial health in a shifting economic landscape.

10 Feb, 2025 Illustration of the CFPB logo breaking apart in front of a government building, symbolizing the potential dissolution of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its impact on debt collection practices.

The potential abolishment of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) could drastically change debt collection practices, leaving consumers with fewer protections against predatory tactics. This article explores the role of the CFPB, what might happen if it were dismantled, and what alternatives—if any—could step in to safeguard consumer rights. Stay informed about how this shift could impact financial regulations and your rights as a borrower.

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