Missing a credit card due date by a single day feels like a small slip, but on the lender's side it can trigger fees, ...

Even a one-day slip can trigger fees, higher rates, and credit score damage if you're not careful.

Only about half of all renters who get behind on their rental payments catch up in the following month, according to new research by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Worse, the new research ...

Virtually all commercial real estate loan documents contain a provision providing that if a payment is not timely, a late fee is imposed in connection with that late payment—typically 5% of the amount ...

A Texas judge earlier this month threw out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8.Related video above: Credit card security feature protects you from scammersThe Consumer ...

T-Mobile is increasing its late payment fee from $7 previously to $10. Starting from November, the late payment fee is either $10 or 5% of the due balance, whichever is greater. You can avoid this ...

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$23 billion. That’s how much Americans paid in late fees last year. 1 When a payment is only a few days behind, late fees for credit cards, utilities, student loans, and rent pile up. And they have ...

Consumers who fall behind making credit card payments could be shocked if they end up spotting a $30 or $41 late fee, especially if they expected to see the charge knocked down to a flat $8 by now. We ...

In fact, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has launched an ambitious initiative that seeks to save American ...