276 Groups Oppose Bill, with Wednesday Vote, to Allow Big Banks to Impose Large Overdraft Fees
A resolution to be considered Wednesday would reverse CFPB’s $5 cap on big bank junk fees of $35+
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CFPB Dismisses Case Brought Against Transunion Over Allegations It Tricked Customers into Overpaying
Enforcement action accuses Transunion of using ‘dark patterns’ to mislead consumers into purchasing monthly subscriptions they don’t need.
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CFPB Abruptly Drops Enforcement Actions Against Corporations Accused of Ripping Off Consumers
Cases Dropped Against Mobile Home Lender, Rocket Homes, Student Loan Servicer, and More Let Corporate Wrongdoers Off Scot-Free
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To Defend Rule Removing Medical Debt from Credit Reports of 15M People, Consumers and Groups File Motion to Intervene in Second Case
With CFPB Under Shut-Down Order, Consumers and Groups Act To Save Lifeline for People Harmed by Medical Debt SHERMAN, TEXAS – With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under a stop-work order and unable – and apparently unwilling – to defend a rule removing medical debt from credit reports, a coalition of affected consumers and…
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CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Illegal Tip-Based Payday Lender
Peer-to-peer loan platform, sued by multiple states, claims 0% APR for 400% APR loans WASHINGTON ––Late Friday the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) dismissed, with prejudice, an enforcement action that it had filed last year against SoLo Funds for deceiving borrowers and illegally extracting fees. Under the previous administration, the CFPB had charged SoLo Funds…
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After FCC Abandons Popular Telemarketing Rule, Consumers Take Action to Save It
Small business owners and consumer advocates stepped up to save a popular anti-robocall rule.
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Illegal Effort to Shut Down CFPB
Update: On Feb. 14, Judge Amy Berman Jackson ordered that the defendants cannot delete any CFPB records or data, cannot terminate CFPB employees, and cannot return CFPB funds pending a preliminary injunction hearing scheduled for March 3. National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), National Consumer Law Center, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),…
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Bill to Overturn CFPB Overdraft Fee Rule Would Hurt Families, Allow Big Banks to Keep $5 Billion in Excessive Fees
Sen. Tim Scott (SC) and Rep. French Hill (AR) Introduced Resolutions to Overturn a CFPB Rule Capping Big Bank Overdraft Fees at $5
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Consumers and Groups File for Right to Defend Rule Removing Medical Debt from the Credit Reports of 15M People
With CFPB Under Shut-Down Order, Consumers and Groups Seek to Intervene to Defend Lifeline for People Harmed by Medical Debt
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Coalition Moves to Protect Consumers from Costly Bank Overdraft Fees
Groups Seek to Intervene to Defend Rule Designed to Keep Money in Consumers’ Pockets as the Work of the Agency is Frozen As the Trump-Vance Administration takes over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and begins with a stop work order, a broad coalition is taking legal action to defend a CFPB rule that would…
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Unlawful Shut Down of Consumer Agency Endangers Working Families, Honest Businesses, the Economy
Consumer advocates warned today that the illegal effort by the Trump Administration to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) endangers the entire economy.
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Congress’s Move to Overturn Overdraft Fee Rule Would Block Relief for Families Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Threatened CFPB Rule Will Lower Big Bank Overdraft Fees from $35 to $5, Saving Families Billions
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