- Details
- Written by IVN
- Category: National News
Washington, DC - A new study released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today found that many advertisements for reverse mortgages contain incomplete or inaccurate information that can pose a serious risk to seniors who take out such loans. The study was issued in conjunction with an advisory to consumers warning them to “watch out for misleading and confusing reverse mortgage advertisements.”
- Details
- Written by IVN
- Category: National News
Washington, DC - To warn Spanish-speaking consumers about notario scams, the Federal Trade Commission has created a Spanish-language graphic novel, Cómo se enteraron Myriam y Pedro de las estafas de notario. It describes the warning signs of a notario scam, where to find help with the immigration process, and how to report scams to the FTC.
- Details
- Written by Erin Medlyn
- Category: National News
Durham, North Carolina - U.S. chief financial officers expect continued growth in employment and wages even as the financial and energy sectors shrink, according to a new survey.
- Details
- Written by IVN
- Category: National News
Newark, New Jersey - A New Jersey man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to his role in an international conspiracy in which $65 million worth of sensitive electronics were sent illegally to Russian military and security services.
- Details
- Written by Justice Department
- Category: National News
Washington, DC - A former campaign finance manager and political consultant was sentenced today in the Eastern District of Virginia to 24 months for coordinating $325,000 in federal election campaign contributions by a political action committee (PAC) to a congressional campaign committee. This is the first U.S. prosecution based on the coordination of campaign contributions between political committees.
- Details
- Written by IVN
- Category: National News
Washington, DC - In what was a huge win for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Human Exploitation Rescue Operations Act of 2015 or HERO Act of 2015 was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, May 19 with President Barack Obama officially signing the bill into law.
Page 279 of 407