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As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to pursue its proposed crackdown on “junk fees,” the agency released a report detailing the state of credit late fees, including the $12 billion consumers racked up last year.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a compliance bulletin on how companies can interact with consumer reviews, especially negative ones.
As the secondary auto market continues its brisk pace, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a compliance bulletin to help prevent “improper” repossessions.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a report drawing attention to consumer financial issues in medical billing, marking it as the latest area of focus for the agency.
The CFPB issued a compliance bulletin today outlining the existing prohibitions against prepaid cards being the sole method for distributing government benefits.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants The Appraisal Foundation, which sets standards for appraisers, to include “clear warnings” about federal anti-discrimination requirements in its standards and training for appraisers.
The criminal justice system features “an ecosystem rife with burdensome fees and lack of choice,” according to a recent report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a proposed final judgement and order against BrightSpeed Solutions and its founder Kevin Howard over their alleged participation in fraudulent services and products.
More than half of the complaints submitted to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from January 2020 through last summer involved major credit bureaus Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, according to a Jan. 5 CFPB report.
Online lender LendUp has ceased operations over allegations it continued to engage in illegal and deceptive marketing in violation of a 2016 order from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.