Under the best circumstances, most identity protection services can only provide a few ways to prevent identity theft. That’s because the protections they offer only operate at the credit bureau level, which reports on transactions related to credit cards, loans, and mortgages. Things like obtaining fake driver’s licenses, receiving medical care under a false name, … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan’s Nomura said profits more than doubled in its latest quarter, to their highest point in four years, a day after the bank’s chief executive took a pay cut as he accepted accountability for a … Read more
When it came to wedding purchases that don’t often fall into traditional bonus categories, like dining or travel, I wanted to maximize my spending with my cash-back cards. Since most of the best cash-back cards carry foreign transaction fees my options were limited. I used my Discover it® Cash Back, which earns 5% cash back … Read more
On 4 October, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a ruling – known as the “Diarra ruling” – that could have major consequences for the transfer system in football. Tsjalle van der Burg argues the ruling neglects competition in consumer markets and the interests of football supporters. In 1995, the Bosman ruling … Read more
You’re already bummed by your car wreck. Now your auto insurance company wants to total your car. This means the insurance company will pay the market value of your car—instead of covering the cost of repairs. If your company isn’t offering the amount you think your car is worth, you have some options: Find out … Read more
