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Trump has directed federal agencies to slash regulation, but some are going further. The CFPB isn’t simply changing rules ...
When the Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) was passed in 1968, it aimed to protect consumers from these and other abusive practices. The law placed restrictions on banks, credit card issuers ...
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by President Trump’s administration, has dropped a case against Navy Federal ...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, " What protections do I have against credit discrimination? " Accessed Sept. 12, 2023. Federal Trade Commission, " Fair Credit Reporting Act ." ...
A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have ...
Americans’ unpaid medical bills will remain on their credit reports after a federal judge last week vacated a Biden-era ...
A federal judge blocked a rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have stopped medical bills from ...
In the waning months of the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, released a flurry of new consumer protection rules, targeting everything from bank overdraft ...
Why your credit card is a consumer-protection superweapon . Originally published February 2, 2018 at 8:31 am Updated February 2, 2018 at 2:48 pm ...
— -- Credit card holders could soon be saying good-bye to some costly add-on products that promised peace-of-mind during a disaster, such as a job loss. And many consumer groups say good ...
The National Consumer Law Center has also endorsed the Free Credit Freeze Act, introduced by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and the Freedom from Equifax Exploitation Act, introduced by Sen. Elizabeth ...