More inflationary woes: Credit card debt hits record $1.14 trillion
More Americans are struggling financially as savings are significantly down and debt and delinquencies are up compared to four years ago.
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With growing consumer debt, credit card companies make billions more off swipe fees
Americans have accumulated $1.14 trillion in credit card debt, according to Lending Tree. That's up from about $890 billion in 2020, a 57.3% increase over... Read More.
New York City expands migrant debit card program
(The Center Square) — New York City officials are dramatically expanding a controversial program that gives debit cards pre-loaded with cash to migrant families staying in taxpayer-funded hotels... Read More.
House Republicans blast New York City migrant debit card program
(The Center Square) — Congressional Republicans are tearing into New York City Mayor Eric Adams over his $53 million migrant debit card "handouts" and demanding to know if... Read More.
New York City councilor blasts Adams $53M migrant debit card program
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams' decision to give debit cards pre-loaded with money to migrants is drawing more asylum seekers to the city,... Read More.
Business groups oppose rule to cap credit card late fees at $8
A new rule announced Tuesday would cap credit card late fees at $8 as President Joe Biden continues to wage his war on junk fees.
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New NYS law effective Tuesday to protect consumers from gift card scams
New York Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez reminded businesses that a new law to protect consumers from potential gift card scams went into effect June 20. All businesses selling gift cards are required to display a notice at or near where any gift card... Read More.
Kiwanis Club of Owego Getting into Local Holiday Spirit with Gift Card Raffle
The Kiwanis Club of Owego has several activities planned to share the holiday spirit with the community. As in past years, the club will be sponsoring a family through the Tioga County Rural Ministry. Gifts are donated by members and the club provides a... Read More.
Online COVID-19 ‘Report Card’ Updated Daily for Every New York State School District
"The COVID-19 Report Card" -- an online dashboard which tracks real-time COVID-19 infections and testing operations of every New York school and school district -- has been posted online. Schools, local health departments, labs and all testing sites... Read More.
No Fans When Harness Racing Reopens at Tioga Downs on Sunday with 12 Race Card
Tioga Downs will begin it's 15th season of live harness racing with a 12 race card without fans on Sunday, June 7, with a post time of 4:00 p.m.
The five-eighths mile track from Nichols, NY will race on Sundays and Mondays at 4... Read More.
UPDATE: NYSP Arrest Woman who Used Stolen Credit Card at Weis
New York State Police at Endwell arrested Samantha A. Hilliker, 28, of Binghamton, on Friday and charged her with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property (Credit Card), a felony, for using a stolen credit card to purchase gift cards at Weis Markets in Endwell.State... Read More.
Send A Holiday Card to A Hero through Rep. Brindisi’s Office
Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced his Holiday Cards for Heroes program, encouraging families in New York’s 22nd Congressional District to show appreciation for Veterans with homemade holiday cards.Brindisi says “Our Veterans gave everything to protect our country, and we owe them our... Read More.
