US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
Two technology trade groups have filed a lawsuit against the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), challenging its ...
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What Is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a government agency that oversees the consumer finance industry, ...
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US consumer finance watchdog orders payments firm Block to pay $175 million
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday ordered payments firm Block to pay a penalty tied to the ...
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CFPB Introduces New Rule Banning Certain Contractual Provisions in Consumer Financial Agreements
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) proposed a new rule aimed at banning certain contractual provisions in agreements ...
Consumer bureau sues Capital One for ‘cheating’ customers on savings account interest
The government’s consumer watchdog sued Capital One on Tuesday for “cheating” customers out of billions in interest payments.
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What the Future May Hold for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Open Banking Rule
Will the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) recently promulgated open banking rule survive under the new Congress ...
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CFPB Releases Report Highlighting Consumer Use of Buy Now, Pay Later Products
On January 13, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released a report providing its analysis of the growth and impact of Buy ...
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Experian credit bureau sued for allegedly failing to properly probe consumer complaints
Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly improperly handling consumer disputes, which could lead to lower ...
Experian accused of failing to properly investigate consumer disputes
A top watchdog agency for consumer finance has accused the credit rating company Experian of failing to properly investigate ...
Consumer watchdog sues Capital One for allegedly 'cheating' customers out of interest payments
Capital One is defending itself from the CFPB's claims that it cheated customers out of billions of dollars in interest ...
No magic ‘wand’ for the GOP in scrapping consumer rules
A flurry of recent actions by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has left Republicans seething about “midnight ...