Trump CFPB cuts raise concern about financial crises, conflict of interest
The Trump administration is well on its way to abolishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while state officials and ...
CFPB workers are reinstated after a court order, but many still can’t work
Probationary employees (a class of government workers who are newer to an agency or role) received letters over the weekend ...
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Federal Judge says consideration of funds transfer is not evidence of CFPB’s demise
Saying that the CFPB’s consideration of returning funds to the Federal Reserve is not a sign that the Trump Administration intends to abolish ...
With CFPB sidelined, can other consumer lawsuits fill the watchdog void?
As the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in recent days has moved to dismiss at least 10 cases accusing companies of ...
CFPB drops lawsuit against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo over Zelle fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dropped its lawsuit against the company that runs the Zelle payment platform and ...
Whistleblower testifies in court that plan to abolish CFPB is still on, countering administration’s narrative
An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official
At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency ...
CFPB Brings Back Probationary Employees After Judge's Ruling
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reinstated all probationary and most term employees it had terminated, after a ...
What Credit Card Protections Could We Lose if the CFPB Closes?
Remember when the CFPB announced last year it would cap credit card late fees at $8? A typical late fee hovers around $32, so ...
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CFPB must rehire terminated probationary employees: court
Workers received no advance notice or performance-based assessments ahead of the dismissals, a judge ruled. A judge in a ...
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Litigation Risk for Mortgage Lenders with a Less Active CFPB
With the recent developments at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), many mortgage lenders have been left ...
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New York Attorney General Advances New UDAP Legislation Paving the Way for Stronger State Consumer Protection in Wake of CFPB Changes
Letitia James advanced newly proposed legislation to better protect consumers and small businesses from unfair, deceptive, ...