The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has begun an investigation into companies that track and collect consumer data. The watchdog group said it “wants to...
America’s consumer protection watchdog says an examination has uncovered illegal fees in several industries. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Wednesday (March 8) that...
“The check is in the mail” is a catchphrase for: You’ll get paid — just don’t hold your breath wondering when. The check is but...
BNPL users have relatively few financial safety nets in place should they run into difficulties managing their obligations. That’s an if and not a when,...
America’s financial watchdog says unnecessary fees are cheating retirees out of their benefits. In its latest salvo against unwanted fees, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Monday (Feb. 27) that it has permanently banned a California mortgage broker from the industry, citing years of abuse...
The ultimate fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rests in the hands of nine individuals. The Supreme Court agreed on Monday (Feb. 27) to...
A federal investigation into Goldman Sachs’ credit card business has apparently expanded. The Wall Street giant revealed last year that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)...
Keeping the lights and the cell phones on are proving a challenge for cash-strapped consumers. As PYMNTS has found, those obligations are among the most...