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• Will Soft Lending Hurt PNC Financial (PNC) in Q3 Earnings?
  
  PNC Financial's (PNC) Q3 earnings are likely to reflect muted net interest income due to disappointing commercial lending scenario. Yet, rise in consumer service revenues might support fee income.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:05:00 GMT.
• A warning on warnings: ASIC to crack down on financial products
  
  The financial services regulator is preparing to dismantle a regime long considered the backbone of all consumer protection in Australia.
  Sarah Danckert.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:00:00 +1100.
• Consumer Loans, Mortgages to Aid JPMorgan (JPM) Q3 Earnings
  
  Decent consumer loan growth and rise in mortgage refinancing are expected to support JPMorgan's (JPM) Q3 results amid lower interest rates.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:55:00 GMT.
• Conerns about personal finance are eating into consumer confidence in housing
  
  Consumer confidence in housing is weakening just as homes are becoming more affordable. The housing affordability rate is the second-best it's been in almost two years. CNBC's Diana Olick reports.
  CNBC.  Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:05 GMT.
• CPFB given deadline to amend lawsuit against Ocwen Financial
  
  It's not the company's first run-in with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  Ashley Portero.  American City Business Journals.  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 19:52:11 +0000.
• The Myth Of The Healthy Consumer
  
  The idea that a healthy and strong consumer will fend off a recession is questionable. While on average household finances are strong, the bottom 50% is not doing as well. ...
  By Raul Elizalde, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 5 Sep 2019 13:37:00 -0400.
• Retirees, How to Report Fraud and Scams
  
  File a complaint with the feds, consumer advocates and industry watchdogs if your are victimized by financial scammers. Here's how.
  Kiplinger.  Wed, 04 Sep 2019 09:03:04 -0400.
• How to Bounce Back When Your Business Threatens to Go Under
  
  Plus, why consumer finance businesses can make for risky startups.
  Mars Discovery District.  Entrepreneur.  Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:30:00 GMT.
• Car Title Loan Regulation Rollback Leaves Consumers at Risk
  
  A rule scheduled to go into effect on August 19 that would make car title loans a less risky ride has been delayed for 15 months by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. These loans, in ...
  Jo Bruni.  Consumer Reports.  Thu, 8 Aug 2019 17:31:34 -0400.
• What Your Financial Adviser Isn't Telling You
  
  This consumer advocate says new rules to protect investors don't go far enough.
  Kiplinger.  Fri, 02 Aug 2019 11:13:40 -0400.

• Credit Card Debt (Information)
  
  Consumer use of credit cards rose dramatically during the late 20th century, fueled in part by real estate price increases that made homeowners wealthier. With the recent drop in home values, credit card debt has become a serious problem.
  https://www.creditcarddebt.us/
  
• Bank Supervision (Information)
  
  Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913. Learn about the role of the Fed in establishing competitive banking practices, protecting consumer transactions, and assuring stable markets.
  https://www.federal-reserve.org/bank-supervision.htm
  

• Adirectory.us Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://www.adirectory.us/shopping/consumer-electronics/
  
• Etaaps.org Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://etaaps.org/home/consumer_information/
  

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