The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Is Being Told to Stop Its Work. 5 Ways That Could Impact Consumers Like You.
In its 14 years, the CFPB has created rules limiting credit card late fees and overdraft penalties, protected consumers from ...
CFPB's General Counsel Who Pushed Muscular Agency Set to Depart
Seth Frotman, the top lawyer at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is set to depart after leading the agency through a ...
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Breaking: Treasury Secretary Bessent Heads Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Immediately Orders Freeze of CFPB Activities
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, it was announced that President Donald Trump had removed Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In a statement from the CFPB on ...
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The Proud Boys Just Lost Use of Their Own Name in the Funniest Way
The Proud Boys have lost the legal rights to their name to a Black church they attacked. D.C. Superior Court Judge Tanya ...
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ordered To Stop Work After Trump Says Treasury’s Bessent Now In Charge
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was told to cease operations on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to serve a ...
Tech’s Trump Backers—Zuckerberg, Musk—Hate CFPB. It’s Now Been Paused.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to halt work Monday, following months of ...
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Dark patterns: Ministry of Consumer Protection sees urgent need for action
Federal Consumer Protection Minister Steffi Lemke (Greens) is appealing to the EU Commission to take tougher action against manipulative or addictive designs ("dark patterns"). The Federal ...
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Mufarrige to lead FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection
In this week's banking news roundup: Christopher Mufarrige is named acting director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection; TD Bank promotes Andrew Stewart, Nadir Johnes and Jo Jagadish; PayPal's ...
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US CFPB fines Cash App-parent Block over insufficient fraud protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday ordered payments firm Block (SQ.N), opens new tab to pay a penalty, citing fraud and weak security protocols on its mobile payment service Cash ...
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Cash App Ordered to Pay $255 Million in Penalties Over Fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said the company delayed refunds and misled its 50 million users about whose responsibility it was to pay back their claims. When users reported fraud ...
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Capital One sued by CFPB for allegedly cheating customers out of $2 billion
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is suing Capital One, alleging the bank illegally misled customers by not notifying them of account options that paid higher interest rates.
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What the Future May Hold for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Open Banking Rule
We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up to receive our free e-Newsbulletins Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...