Browsing: CFPB

Russell Vought, the new acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ordered the bureau’s staff again on Monday to stop working and ‘stand down.’ “Employees should…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has agreed to temporarily halt a rule that would ban medical bills from credit reports, giving the banking industry an immediate…

Office of Management and Budget director Russell VoughtBloomberg News The Wall Street Journal is reporting that President Donald Trump has named Russell Vought as acting director…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has a new acting director, none other than Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.The news was announced today after the firing of…

Treasury Secretary Scott BessentBloomberg News   The Trump administration has named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to be acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing…

Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit ChopraBloomberg News  WASHINGTON — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra said in a social media post that he…

Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered digital remittance provider Wise U.S. Inc. to pay $2.5 million for advertising inaccurate fees and failing to properly…

In January, top headlines across the banking industry featured President Donald Trump’s potential hiring freeze and other actions within days of taking office, Capital One’s five-day…

WASHINGTON — As regulatory pressure on fees accelerates, LAFCU said it would lower its overdraft and nonsufficient fund fees to 99 cents, down from $32. “By reducing…

Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP and President Trump’s pick for treasury secretaryBloomberg News The Trump administration is waiting for…