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With the shuttering of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rules are changing on bank overdraft fees, medical debt’s ...
The nonprofit group Consumer Action uses education and advocacy to protect consumers in areas including credit, banking, ...
Roughly 1,500 employees — or almost 90% of the agency's staff — will be cut from the CFPB, leaving around 200 people, according to an administration official who wasn't authorized to disclose the ...
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered an immediate halt to the planned firings of nearly 1,500 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
The remnants of a federal consumer protection watchdog has asked the court to vacate its own regulation barring medical debt ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been reduced to a skeleton crew. The department, which was created to oversee banks and financial institutions, has cut about 1,500 jobs, leaving about ...
By Stacy Cowley The Trump administration sent layoff notices on Thursday to a large swath of employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, just days after a federal appeals court pared ...
After Trump fired the CFPB's director in February, the White House initially froze all enforcement and supervisory activities en masse.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is drastically shrinking the workforce and mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, eviscerating an agency created after the Great Recession ...
Before he helped fire most Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staffers, DOGE’s Gavin Kliger was warned about his ...