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A major student-loan company has 'illegally' tried to collect payments from borrowers whose balances...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).Michael A. McCoy/Getty...
CFPB Aims to to Speed Shift to Open Banking in the U.S.
PYMNTS.com· 10 hours agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken another step in its push to accelerate...
VP Kamala Harris Touts Move To Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scores
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs the Biden-Harris re-election campaign kicks into high gear, the president and vice president are...
CFPB issues warning on ‘fine-print tactics‘ used to ‘trick‘ consumers
HousingWire via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoOn Tuesday, the CFPB released a circular warning companies that use "fine-print tactics to trick...
Student loan debt: New lawsuit filed on behalf of borrowers
Newsweek· 4 days agoOn Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a new lawsuit against the...
Mortgage 'junk fees' can add nearly $6,000 to the cost of buying a home. The Biden administration...
Morningstar· 6 days agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday it's launching a public inquiry into "junk fees" that the agency says are increasing mortgage closing costs. "Junk fees and excessive closing ...
Federal government questions rising mortgage closing costs
FOX 5 Atlanta· 13 hours agoThe federal government is concerned about the rising cost of mortgage closing costs and is looking...
Consumer watchdog creates corporate ‘repeat offender’ registry
The Hill via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe federal government’s top consumer watchdog is establishing a registry to track companies and...
CFPB Hits Student Loan Servicer Over Bankruptcy-Discharged Loans
Bloomberg Law· 5 days agoA major student loan servicer is facing an enforcement action from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleging it falsely reported students’ debt to consumer credit reporting companies ...
CFPB to Create Registry of Consumer Law-Breaking Nonbank Financial Companies
PYMNTS.com· 2 days agoThe registry is meant to help law enforcement across the United States identify and stop repeat...