It’s easy to assume that domestic violence refers to just that – violence. Physical harm caused to one partner in a relationship, most often the woman. But actually the official definition recognises ...

Financial abuse affects one in eight South African women, yet remains largely invisible. Learn how to identify warning signs ...

Domestic violence occurs when one partner in a relationship gradually establishes power and control over the other through intimidation, manipulation, threats, or coercion. And while most people think ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Many people think of bruises or broken bones, but there’s another weapon of abuse that leaves scars you can’t see on the outside: financial abuse. Experts ...

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and an aspect of domestic violence is financial abuse. U.S. News & World Report surveyed 1,200 respondents who had experienced ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on all forms of abuse—not just the ones we typically talk about. One of the most common yet least recognized forms is financial abuse ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week announced it has launched rulemaking to address harmful financial consequences of crimes including domestic violence and elder abuse. The ...

Content Warning: This article discusses domestic violence. If you are in distress and need someone to talk to, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to ...

In nearly every domestic abuse case in the U.S., financial abuse is involved, according to the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. "I remember an instance very specifically where I was ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...