Main Street Dollars

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has barred eternalHealth from enrolling new Medicare beneficiaries into its two Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug contracts, H1280 and H2694, after Massachusetts regulators placed the Boston insurer under administrative supervision. The enrollment suspension took effect at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on August 27, 2026. It arrives weeks before Medicare’s annual…

Medicare removed MMM Healthcare plans from the 2027 enrollment menu

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in Medicare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has barred MMM Healthcare, LLC, a San Juan, Puerto Rico, Medicare Advantage insurer, from enrolling new members in the plans under its Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug contract H7522 for 2027. In a September 3 notice, CMS said every plan under that contract will be removed from the list of…

Fuel-card company Corpay will pay $100 million to customers hit with hidden fees

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in Consumer Rights

Corpay, the fuel-card company formerly known as FleetCor Technologies, and its chief executive Ronald Clarke will pay $100 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission action over hidden and unauthorized fees, the agency said September 17, 2026. The money will be used for redress to the company’s business customers, most of them small businesses, who…

Amazon expands Prime refunds to members who used 11 to 20 benefits

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Amazon will begin sending automatic Prime refunds on October 1, 2026, to millions of additional customers who used between 11 and 20 Prime benefits in a one-year period, the Federal Trade Commission said September 17. A federal court approved a revised order in the FTC’s 2025 Prime settlement that widens eligibility, raises the maximum payment…

CMS canceled 315,000 Marketplace enrollments tied to unauthorized coverage

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in Fraud & Scams

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services canceled approximately 315,000 unauthorized enrollments in the federal health insurance Marketplace, a move that affected more than 760,000 people. The agency said on September 22 that the cancellations, which took effect August 31, 2026, are expected to return roughly $2.2 billion in taxpayer-funded premium subsidies. CMS paired the…

Nissan’s lending arm is mailing refunds to overcharged New York lease buyers through 2026

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Checks are going out in New York one audited dealership at a time, and the company writing them is the lender that owned the cars all along. Nissan Motor Acceptance Company LLC, the captive finance arm that buys Nissan leases from dealers and holds title to the vehicles, agreed to refund every New Yorker who…

Ring is sending a third round of payments to camera owners by Zelle

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Settlement money has a habit of going uncollected, and the doorbell camera case is proving it. The money Ring was ordered to pay over its handling of customer video is reaching camera owners for a third time, and this round arrives by Zelle rather than by check or PayPal, aimed squarely at the people who…

The Education Department says it will fully forgive loans for deceived University of Phoenix students

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A decade after the advertisements ran, the paperwork is still moving. The U.S. Department of Education has determined that borrowers who enrolled at the University of Phoenix because of the school’s claims about job opportunities with big-name employers are entitled to have their federal student loans wiped out entirely, not trimmed. The department is still…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lists 28 cases still paying money back to consumers

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau keeps a public register of the enforcement cases whose money is still moving, and that register currently runs to 28 ongoing cases against 49 closed ones. A few of the names are familiar from television commercials and monthly statements. Most are not, which is precisely why the list exists: the…

A demonstrator car qualifies for the new loan interest deduction, but a lease buyout does not

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