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Is CFPB’s Enforcement Pull-Back a ‘Gift to Predatory Lenders’?

June 22, 2025
Senate Parliamentarian Deals Setback to Proposal to Defund CFPB
CFPB // June 20, 2025

Republicans’ plan to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” has suffered a setback by the Senate parliamentarian. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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

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 and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Chime’s Nasdaq Debut Reignites FinTech IPO Momentum With 37% Stock Surge
IPO // June 12, 2025

Chime’s debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange Thursday was resoundingly positive, as the shares closed more than 37% higher. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Report: Fed’s Inspector General to Review Legality of CFPB Cuts
CFPB // June 12, 2025

The Federal Reserve’s inspector general is reportedly reviewing the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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CFPB Funding Sits in Crosshairs of Senate Committee’s Additions to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

June 09, 2025
A so-called megabill grabbing headlines and making its way through Congress is on track to further alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency already in flux during the first few months of the President Donald Trump administration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to […]

Open Banking Rule in Limbo as Legal Jousting Continues

June 02, 2025
It’s Monday, June 2 and at this writing the ultimate fate of Rule 1033 — the so-called “open banking” rule set in motion last year by the Consumer Financial Protection...

One Year After Synapse, How Much Have We Really Learned?

May 12, 2025
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 a Manic Monday check-in. The...

Trump Administration to Appeal Judge’s Preliminary Order to Keep CFPB Intact

March 31, 2025
The on-again, off-again saga of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues. The Trump administration on Saturday (March 29) filed a claim in the U.S. Court of Appeals asking it...

Quick Reads
Is CFPB’s Enforcement Pull-Back a ‘Gift to Predatory Lenders’?

June 22, 2025
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 enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Senate Parliamentarian Deals Setback to Proposal to Defund CFPB

June 20, 2025
Republicans’ plan to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” has suffered a setback by the Senate parliamentarian. Get the...

Report: Fed’s Inspector General to Review Legality of CFPB Cuts

June 12, 2025
The Federal Reserve’s inspector general is reportedly reviewing the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

CFPB Enforcement Director Quits Saying Agency ‘Under Attack’

June 11, 2025
Cara Petersen, acting enforcement director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, resigned from her post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...