consumer protection

CFPB Reverses Position on Removing Medical Debt From Credit Reports

CFPB Reverses Position on Removing Medical Debt From Credit Reports
CFPB Reverses Position on Removing Medical Debt From Credit Reports
May 26, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

America’s consumer protection watchdog has switched its position on removing medical debt from credit reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Federal Judges Weigh Future of CFPB Following White House Appeal
Federal Judges Weigh Future of CFPB Following White House Appeal
May 18, 2025  |  CFPB

Federal judges are weighing a government appeal that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Revisions to GENIUS Act Could Impact US Stablecoin Market
Revisions to GENIUS Act Could Impact US Stablecoin Market
May 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

It can feel as though every week there’s a new stablecoin announcement from a traditional financial player. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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One Year After Synapse, How Much Have We Really Learned?
One Year After Synapse, How Much Have We Really Learned?
May 12, 2025  |  Regulation

Welcome to another edition of Washington Weekly, the series in which PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster and QED Investors partner Amias Gerety start their conversation with...

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FTC Holds Off on Enforcing ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule
FTC Holds Off on Enforcing ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule
May 11, 2025  |  Subscriptions

What if canceling a subscription were as easy as signing up for one? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC Sends $18.5 Million in Refunds After Publishers Clearing House Settlement
FTC Sends $18.5 Million in Refunds After Publishers Clearing House Settlement
April 30, 2025  |  Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Wednesday (April 30) that it is sending $18.5 million in refunds resulting from a settlement it reached in June...

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CFPB Drops ‘Gouging’ Case Against Horizon Card Services
CFPB Drops ‘Gouging’ Case Against Horizon Card Services
April 27, 2025  |  CFPB

The CFPB has dropped its case against Pennsylvania-based company Horizon Card Services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Judge Puts Temporary Hold on CFPB Plan to Lay Off Most Employees
Judge Puts Temporary Hold on CFPB Plan to Lay Off Most Employees
April 18, 2025  |  CFPB

A federal judge reportedly blocked the Trump Administration’s plan to lay off 90% of the staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Friday (April...

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Federal Appeals Court Keeps CFPB Alive Until April 9 Hearing
Federal Appeals Court Keeps CFPB Alive Until April 9 Hearing
April 03, 2025  |  CFPB

A federal appeals court reportedly paused a lower court’s order from last week that reversed President Donald Trump’s actions at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

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