Government Shutdown Leaves Millions Unpaid. Here’s How Banks Are Helping

Banks are offering fee waivers, personal loans, and assistance as the government shutdown continues, and millions of federal employees have gone without at least one paycheck.

Banks like Chase, Capital One are offering financial help to people affected by the shutdown. Here are the potential risks.

Banks and credit unions are offering interest-free loans, fee waivers, loan-payment accommodations and more to those impacted ...

Federal workers hit with government furloughs, layoffs can get help here with aid, food

Federal employees affected by the current government furloughs or by recent layoffs may be able to find resources that can ...

How Federal Workers Can Find Financial Assistance as Shutdown Drags On

Some banks are offering a pause on payments on certain loans, waiving late fees and providing no-interest loans.

Government shutdown assistance has expanded for those worried about their next paycheck

Meanwhile, the Senate reconvened on Wednesday morning and the next vote on legislation to fund the government is scheduled for Oct. 30, 2025, just a couple of days before federal food stamp program, ...
AOL

Down payment assistance: How it works and how to get it

Down payment assistance (DPA) programs provide homebuyers with loans or grants to help cover the down payment and closing costs. These programs are typically reserved for first-time homebuyers or ...
Newsweek

Chase Is Changing How People Can Pay Credit Card Bills: What to Know

Chase has updated its payment options, and millions will have fewer options to pay their credit card bills. The bank's new credit card statements stipulate customers will no longer be able to use ...