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18.07 / 13:42
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US agency says apps that let workers access paychecks before payday are providing loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says apps that allow workers to access their paychecks in advance, often for a fee, are providing loans and therefore subject to the Truth in Lending Act
11.06 / 21:25
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Biden administration seeks to wipe consumer medical debt off most credit reports with proposed rule
The Biden administration is pushing to prevent medical debt from being considered in most decisions made over whether someone qualifies to rent an apartment, buy a car or take on a mortgage
04.06 / 13:23
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Rule breaking nonbanks to be listed on new public register
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced a new public registry to help identify repeat offenders among nonbanks and other financial firms.
23.05 / 00:03
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Buy now, pay later companies must adhere to credit card standards, consumer agency says
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says in a new rule that buy now, pay later lenders are basically credit card providers and must provide the same protections and rights that apply to those lenders
22.05 / 11:27
20.05 / 04:52
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Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
Since its creation roughly 14 years ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced lawsuits, political and legal challenges to the idea of whether the Federal Government’s aggressive consumer financial watchdog agency should be allowed exist a...
09.05 / 16:59
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Consumer watchdog questions the tax benefits of $116B HSAs, industry hits back
There were around 36 million Health Savings Accounts in 2023, holding a total of more than $116 billion, but their tax benefits are being questioned by a consumer watchdog, sparking a robust response from an industry body.
20.03 / 15:35
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05.03 / 11:11
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Regulator proposes capping credit card late fees at $8, latest in Biden campaign against 'junk fees'
The Biden administration is moving to cap credit card late fees at $8
05.03 / 10:25
28.02 / 19:19
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US consumer watchdog plans to regulate overseas sale of Americans' data
The White House earlier Wednesday announced an executive order intended to help restrict the transfer of personal data to China, Russia and other countries on security grounds.
24.12 / 17:04
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DOT puts airline loyalty programs under the microscope after lawmakers raise concerns
The Department of Transportation is investigating possible deceptive practices in airline loyalty programs after federal lawmakers raised concerns about how airlines are calculating points and rewards
19.12 / 18:08
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U.S. Bank to pay $36 million for illegal pandemic conduct
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Bank will pay $36 million over allegations the company illegally blocked out-of-work consumers from accessing unemployment benefits during the coronavirus pandemic, top federal banking regulators announced on Tuesday.
28.11 / 19:13
07.11 / 20:31
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US CFPB proposes supervising digital app providers, including crypto wallets
The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule to allow it to supervise large non-bank digital wallet and app providers. The rule is part of a larger move by the agency that has seen it extend its supervision to consumer reporting, consumer debt collection, student loan servicing, international money transfers and automobile financing.
07.11 / 17:33
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US consumer watchdog proposes rules for Big Tech payments, digital wallets
digital payments and smartphone wallet services, saying they rival traditional payment methods in scale and scope but lack consumer safeguards. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal would subject companies like Alphabet, Apple and PayPal to bank-like supervision, with CFPB examiners inspecting their privacy protections, executives' conduct, and compliance with laws barring unfair and deceptive practices.
12.10 / 19:54
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CFPB, FTC fine TransUnion $23M for tenant screening and security freeze failures
Federal regulators fined credit-reporting agency TransUnion a total of $23 million for tenant screening and security freeze failures on Thursday
09.10 / 08:59
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Agency
US Consumer Protection Agency Might Introduce E-banking Laws to Digital Assets
The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) disclosed that the agency is considering transplanting e-banking laws to digital assets.
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