The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), in collaboration with 11 states, has announced an enforcement action against Prehired, a Delaware-based company that has filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. The CFPB alleges that Prehired engaged in deceptive practices, including making false promises of job placement, offering illegal income share...
October 10, 2024
The CFPB has barred dispute resolution platform Ejudicate from arbitrating disputes about consumer financial products. The ban came after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found that the company had misled student loan borrowers about its neutrality and undertook “sham” arbitration proceedings, the regulator said in a Thursday (Oct. 10) news release. “Ejudicate ran bogus arbitration proceedings, deceived borrowers, and […]
November 20, 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), in collaboration with 11 states, has announced an enforcement action against Prehired, a Delaware-based company that has filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. The CFPB alleges that Prehired...