Protect our financial watchdog!
After the 2008 bank-fueled economic crash, consumers helped establish an independent financial watchdog to protect their ...
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Crippling the CFPB Could Hurt Consumers and Loosen Regulations for Financial Giants
Alternative options if you're the victim of unfair and abusive practices as the consumer watchdog 'winds down.' ...
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Managing Fraud Risk in Consumer Wires
As anticipated, 2025 is already shaping up to be a busy year in consumer financial services, with a federal district court expanding the ...
States look at shoring up consumer protections as Trump hobbles federal watchdog
Illinois state Sen. Mark Walker already was working on legislation to bolster the state's protections for consumers. But now ...
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Despised bank regulation agency just won’t die — despite Trump’s best efforts
And maybe the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency, known in DC and in banking circles by its acronym, was created by lefty Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former President Barack Obama in ...
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The CFPB drops its lawsuit against Capital One, marking a major reversal
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped five major legal cases it had underway — including a big lawsuit against Capital One — marking a major reversal for an agency that ...
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With the Consumer Agency on Pause, Here’s How to Protect Yourself
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the independent federal agency ... fees when customers overspend their accounts. The bank covers the shortfall, but charges a fee. The average overdraft ...
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CFPB drops slew of cases including against Capital One for allegedly cheating customers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped a series of enforcement actions against financial services companies accused of wrongdoing under the prior administration, including a ...