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This special edition of FDIC Consumer News puts special focus on staying focused and avoiding costly decisions during major life events.

Federal law limits your liability if your credit, ATM, or debit card is lost or stolen, but your liability may depend on how quickly you report the loss or theft.

This website explains how payday loans loans work, and cautions that they come at a very high price. The site provides suggestions and alternatives.

Learn how to avoid holds on your money or credit.

Get the facts on automobile dealership financing and leasing- what it is, how you apply, special financing offers, cash back and rebates you may be eligible for, and more. Also learn about consumer protections for this form of financing.

If you are one of the millions of Americans who borrows money, buys items on installment credit, or cosigns for another person's debt, you may want to know about the Federal Trade Commission's Credit Practices Rule. This article describes the Rule, which protects consumers in many ways.

That ‘special’ offer by a car dealer may not be the best deal. Here’s how to compare the terms of sale prices and financing in ads.

Answers commonly asked questions about your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which requires that debt collectors treat you fairly and prohibits certain methods of debt collection.

This edition of FDIC Consumer News features an article for teens, "It's Amazing: How a Small Savings Account Can Get Big Over Time," explains how saving even small amounts of money can result in a substantial sum over time.

This edition of the Money Smart Success Stories newsletter focuses on workplace financial education programs.