Four Companies to Pay $15.4 Million in Penalties WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced four enforcement actions to end what the Bureau believes to be…
FTC Chair Lina M. Khan and officials from three other federal agencies jointly pledged today to uphold America’s commitment to the core principles of fairness, equality, and justice as emerging…
More Than 50 Titles Used by Financial Advisers Risky for Older Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a report highlighting problems with so-called “senior…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced several changes and new additions to the Bureau’s senior leadership, including the Assistant Director for Legislative Affairs and the…
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Sustained Use of Loans Raises Consumer Protection Concerns WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report on payday and deposit advance loans finding that for many…
U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Food Security Dr. Cary Fowler will travel April 23-26 to University California Davis to visit the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for…
The Federal Trade Commission is sending 41,934 checks, totaling more than $1.1 million, to consumers who were charged for deceptive “free trial” offers for tooth whiteners and other products by…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a proposed supervisory statement to financial institutions that offer…
Rule Lays Out Conditions and Transparent Process for Compensating Victims WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is issuing a rule to govern the administration of the agency’s…