CFPB Report Details Family Finances and Debt in Rural Appalachia
September 02, 2022
September 02, 2022
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSres) -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2022:
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued the first in a series of reports focusing on the finances of consumers living in rural areas. Today's report focuses on rural Appalachians, who tend to earn less than consumers in other rural areas and have higher rates of subprime credit. In particular, medical debt collections are a much more pr . . .
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued the first in a series of reports focusing on the finances of consumers living in rural areas. Today's report focuses on rural Appalachians, who tend to earn less than consumers in other rural areas and have higher rates of subprime credit. In particular, medical debt collections are a much more pr . . .