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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has irked billionaires, but it serves the public well
The billionaire Elon Musk and the California venture capitalist Marc Andreessen have started a debate about the role of government that we should be having — but it might not go the way they would ...
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The White House is cracking down on overdraft fees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday it's capping overdraft fees at $5 with a rule set to take effect in October 2025, if it isn't overturned by Congress or altered under a Trump ...
US consumer watchdog sues big banks over 'widespread' fraud on Zelle payment app
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Friday it filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase , Bank of America and ...
CFPB sues Zelle operator, major banks over failure to counter fraud
Three of the largest U.S. banks rushed the Zelle digital payment system to market "without implementing effective consumer ...
CFPB warns of illegal credit card rewards practices
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wednesday warned law enforcement agencies that some credit card companies ...
FTC Bans 'Junk Fees' for Concert Tickets, Hotels
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a rule Tuesday requiring hotels and live events in the U.S. to include all fees ...
Consumers could see a $5 overdraft fee in 2025 under a final rule — or maybe, not
The rule announced Thursday would require big banks and credit unions to slash long criticized high overdraft fees from $25 ...