When you fail to repay credit card balances you owe, those unpaid debts are eventually sold to third-party debt collection agencies. This means you no longer owe the credit card company for the ...

Steve On Your Side found holes in a bank's investigation of a woman's $420 fraud claim. Here's what you should do if your ...

Massachusetts Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey must have missed the results of November’s election.

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It's been a rough few months for outgoing US President Joe Biden, but First Lady Jill Biden confirmed some good news Wednesday -- the couple are to become great-grandparents.Jill Biden, 73, dropped ...

The Biden administration is preparing new rules that would limit “junk fees,” cap bank overdraft charges and shield Americans ...

On December 3, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published its long anticipated proposed rule aimed at regulating data ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created to protect regular people from abusive banks and other businesses. Isn't ...

Now that the legislation has been taken out of a budget bill, the Community Home Lenders of America argues for a regulatory ...

The days are dwindling down to a precious few for political appointees in Washington, as the incoming Trump Administration ...

By the most conservative of estimates, there are now in the federal Leviathan at least 111 “independent agencies.” One of the ...

The CFPB was established when Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and ...