Here’s what the agency has been doing for U.S. consumers since it was created in 2011—and what could change if the current administration continues to scale back its budget, staff, and mission By ...
The political world’s atwitter speculating about what the Democratic debacle in Massachusetts will mean for health insurance reform. But the rapidly diminishing fortunes of the Senate Democrats are ...
Sam Levine is testing the idea that cities can carry out the same type of aggressive enforcement he once led at the Federal ...
Last week I participated in the radio show On Point to discuss the legacy of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It turned out to be something a debate with Richard Cordray, the first director ...
HIS FIRST MONTHS ON THE JOB. AND I WILL EXERCISE THE DUTIES OF MY OFFICE AFTER TAKING OFFICE LAST JANUARY, ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVE DID WAS MOVE THE DESK IN HIS OFFICE SO IT FACES ...
The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday. Geoff White is the former executive director and general ...
Lisa Rosenthal's career gives you a sense of the scope of the watchdog duties at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. For 13 years as an attorney there, she helped victims of predatory payday ...
Errors on credit reports. Unexpected bank and other “junk” fees. New financial products that conceal their true costs and terms. For help with those problems, millions of consumers in the U.S. have ...