The Senate is resuming debate today on the regulatory overhaul bill and is scheduled to vote on an amendment that would increase Congress' power to audit the decisions of the Federal Reserve.

Although the economy continues to pick up steam, consumers were reluctant to take on new credit for their purchases.

Some of the credit unions that lost money when US Mortgage CEO Michael McGrath fraudulently sold some of their loans to Fannie Mae have made progress in coming to a settlement with the mortgage giant and CUNA Mutual Insurance.

As required by the Pension Protection Act of 2006, the IRS is reminding tax-exempt nonprofit organizations they are required to file their Form 990 by May 17 or risk having their federal tax-exempt status revoked.