Web sites that allow borrowers to compare student loans proliferated in the wake of last year’s scandals that exposed conflicts of interest in the lending industry. Now the credit crunch is shifting ...

As the mortgage business continues to try to deal with the repercussions of interest rates hitting an all-time low last week, it appears that some lenders are inflating their advertised mortgage rates ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is putting mortgage comparison sites on notice, laying out scenarios regarding how certain platforms could be violating the Real Estate Settlement ...

Every now and again, it’s a good idea to shop around for car insurance, but it can be tedious and time-consuming. Quote comparison sites might seem like the perfect solution - enter all your info just ...

Whether it’s pricier groceries, more expensive gas, or higher utility bills, when you add up your monthly expenses, you may be struggling to make ends meet. If you’re looking for places to save, you ...

When it comes to electricity and gas, consumers in many countries choose between a wide range of tariffs. In the UK there are hundreds of options from scores of suppliers, varying up to 30% in price.

Credit card comparison websites can help consumers pick the best card for their needs, but the services come with a big possible conflict of interest. Most of these sites have a business model that ...

For decades, Consumer Reports has offered drivers an unwavering recommendation for saving money: Shop around regularly for car insurance, ideally once a year. It’s good advice, but easier said than ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The price comparison service industry is booming: there are myriad so-called "independent" Web sites that aim to help people make the most of their money. But how they make their ...