‘They knew my policy number’: The rise of fake insurance agents and how to spot them

‘They knew my policy number’: The rise of fake insurance agents and how to spot them

A Telangana man recently answered a call from an unknown number. This is something many of us are subjected to, at least three-four times every day. The caller claimed to be an agent of the insurance company that the man was already a customer of. The “agent” had all his details: his full name, registered […]

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‘Buy-now, pay-later’ firms under U.S. regulator’s scanner

‘Buy-now, pay-later’ firms under U.S. regulator’s scanner

BNPL services, which allow consumers to split purchase payments into instalments, exploded in popularity as Americans turned to online shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic BNPL services, which allow consumers to split purchase payments into instalments, exploded in popularity as Americans turned to online shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) […]

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CCPA says 85 complaints received after issuance of new guidelines on service charge; Collectors asked to take action

CCPA says 85 complaints received after issuance of new guidelines on service charge; Collectors asked to take action

The top five cities in terms of service charge complaints registered between July 5-8 are — New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune and Ghaziabad. The top five cities in terms of service charge complaints registered between July 5-8 are — New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune and Ghaziabad. As many as 85 complaints have been registered on […]

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