American Banker6h
CFPB downfall has bankers questioning the agency's future
The executive appointments at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau top the list of noteworthy moves by President Donald ...
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Jill On Money: RIP CFPB
The Trump Administration has all but shuttered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In an email sent on Saturday February 8, the newly installed White House budget director, Russell Vought ...
WGN Radio15h
The CFPB protected Americans from fraud but now it faces cuts or a shut down
The ConsumerMan, Herb Weisbaum, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. The two chat about Elon Musk’s DOGE targeting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. They also discuss the ...
Knowledgeable scammers are tricking parents into paying for bogus SAT/ACT prep materials
Your child has signed up to take a SAT test. A person calls claiming to be with the College Board requesting money. Stop! This is probably a scam.
Consumers Will Be Safe Without The CFPB
Consumer protection existed long before Congress created the CFPB. It would exist without the CFPB, and the CFPB is one of ...
What to do with the package you didn't order
If you go to the mailbox and find a package addressed to you that you didn't order and it's not a gift. There are some things ...
Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media
JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) will soon start blocking Zelle payments to social media contacts to combat a significant rise in ...
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Tim Scott Is Fighting for His Donors’ Junk Fees
Joe Biden’s CFPB passed rules limiting overdraft and credit card late fees. As the chair of the Senate committee that ...
This Denver woman’s savings account was accessed, drained of a whopping $7,363 by a scammer — but the bank first ruled the transactions were legit. Here’s how sh…
Denver resident Megan Holt thought she was being financially smart when she opened a high-yield savings account with SoFi.
The 5 Worst Things About the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...
Russ Vought Sets Up ‘Tipline’ To Report ‘Weaponization’ of CFPB
After the Trump administration issued a stop-work order, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau established a tipline for ...
The American Spectator7d
Can Bessent Save Venmo and Zelle from the CFPB?
Rather than support financial firms through enforcement resources, the CFPB under Chopra chose to demonize American banks and technology companies as responsible for the mistakes of consumers.