consumer protection

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris to Resign Effective October 18

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris to Resign Effective October 18
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris to Resign Effective October 18
September 30, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) released updated guidance for virtual currency customer protections Tuesday (Sept. 30), saying the update reflects the...

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CFPB Funding Cuts Get OK From Senate Parliamentarian
CFPB Funding Cuts Get OK From Senate Parliamentarian
June 29, 2025  |  CFPB

The future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) funding is once again uncertain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
AT&T’s Proposed Settlement of Data Breach Lawsuit Receives Preliminary Approval
June 23, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

AT&T’s proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit involving data breaches reportedly received a judge’s preliminary approval Friday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Is CFPB’s Enforcement Pull-Back a ‘Gift to Predatory Lenders’?
Is CFPB’s Enforcement Pull-Back a ‘Gift to Predatory Lenders’?
June 22, 2025  |  CFPB

In 2023, state and federal consumer watchdogs sued subprime auto group Credit Acceptance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CFPB Wants to Scale Back Use of Civil Penalty Fund
CFPB Wants to Scale Back Use of Civil Penalty Fund
June 18, 2025  |  CFPB

America’s consumer protection watchdog has proposed scaling back use of its civil penalty fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Timeline: Administration Efforts to Dismantle the CFPB
Timeline: Administration Efforts to Dismantle the CFPB
May 27, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has faced an unprecedented period of upheaval since the transition from the Biden to the Trump administration in January...

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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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