Explore U.S. consumer protection laws that shield against scams and unethical practices like predatory lending, ensuring your ...

Consumer rights are a cornerstone of American freedom, a building block of the American economy, and a foundation of American success. During this National Consumer Protection Week, we renew our ...

In the waning months of the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, released a flurry of new consumer protection rules, targeting everything from bank overdraft fees ...

The recent introduction of the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 (APRA) by Senate Commerce Committee Chair Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and House Energy and ...

Did you know that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) does not accept complaints against itself? That is what I was told when I tried to make such a complaint, right before being directed ...

Starting in 2026, California will implement significant changes affecting consumer spending and living. From car purchases to ...

In the weeks since President Trump's return to office, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, long a target of conservatives, landed in the crosshairs of Elon Musk's DOGE, or Department of ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire nearly everyone at the agency was paused on Friday by a federal judge. U.S. District Judge Amy ...

The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered staffers at the agency to stop all work after it saw multiple changes throughout the week. "Effective immediately, unless ...

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The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced plans to establish a new vice president-level position, the "Consumer Protection General Manager," directly under the governor. This marks the first ...