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June 4, 2021 By Jim Myers Washington, D.C.—The Biden administration has proposed a 12.9 percent funding cut for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works program, prompting pushback from an influential Democratic ally. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies, expressed reservations during a hearing held several days before the official release of the administration’s full budget. “We’re making progress in the request, but it is...

Consumer Reports: Be careful when using peer-to-peer payment apps WPVI Share: Share: PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Peer-to-peer payment apps make paying for things a breeze. But there is a catch that users should be aware of. Many do not offer the same level of protection against scams that most credit cards do, making them targets for online scammers. Consumer Reports revealed the warning signs and what you can do to make sure you do not fall victim. Daniela Rivera found a Goldendoodle up for adoption on Instagram. "It was like love at first sight. He was so, so cute," she said.

What you don't know about cash apps like Venmo, Zelle & Cash App Most people think they're like a bank account and you can be refunded your money, but there are no protections. Author: Tanya Rivera, Consumer Reports Published: 3:28 PM EST March 9, 2021 Updated: 7:11 PM EST March 9, 2021 Peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo and Zelle, Cash App, Apple Pay, and Google Pay make splitting a dinner bill or rent easy. But there’s a catch: Many of these apps don’t offer the same level of protection against scams that most credit cards do, making the...

Consumer Reports warns not to use a P2P app for business purposes.

Consumer Reports reveals the warning signs and what you can do to make sure you don’t fall victim.