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Is it Time to Switch Banks?

It's a good time to take stock of what you need in a bank, and consider if your bank is still working for you.

Kiplinger · May 22, 2024

CFPB v. CFSAA: Originalists v. Traditionalists

The Court's originalists and traditionalists break out into their camps.

Reason · May 17, 2024

Vindicated by Court, CFPB Director Chopra says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks

Since its creation roughly 14 years ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced lawsuits, political and legal challenges to the idea of whether the Federal Government’s aggressive consumer financial watchdog agency should be allowed exist at all

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

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US Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Mechanism

US Supreme Court upholds CFPB's funding structure, ensuring agency's independence and consumer protection.

Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Funding Structure

Supreme Court upholds CFPB's funding structure, ensuring independence and consumer protection mandate.

Supreme Court upholds funding structure for consumer watchdog agency

The opinion was written by Justice Clarence Thomas, who reversed the decision of the 5th Circuit. Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito dissented.

WEKU · May 16, 2024

Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack

The Supreme Court has rejected a conservative-led attack that could've undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

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Supreme Court upholds financial agency's 'novel' funding structure - Roll Call

The Supreme Court upheld the funding structure for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday as constitutional.

Roll Call · May 16, 2024

US Judge Blocks Rule Capping Credit Card Late Fees

US judge blocks rule capping credit card late fees at , impacting consumer protection efforts.

Three 'Hidden Costs' of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

HSAs offer valuable tax benefits, but can 'hidden costs' erode those advantages?

Kiplinger · May 3, 2024

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Neighborhood character, three-judge district court panels, and a moldy office.

Reason · Apr 12, 2024

Congress Could Overturn a New Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees. Good.

Sen. Tim Scott introduced a bill Monday to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's action by invoking the Congressional Review Act.

Reason · Apr 9, 2024

US Court Rejects Transfer Of Credit Card Fees Rule Case

US court denies transfer of case on credit card fees rules, highlighting concerns of 'judge shopping' and emphasizing fairness in legal proceedings.

Texas Judge Transfers Lawsuit Over Card Fees To Washington, D.C.

Texas judge transfers a lawsuit on credit card fees to Washington, D.C., involving the CFPB.

Texas Judge Accuses Banking Groups Of Venue Shopping

Texas judge transfers lawsuit on credit card late fees to Washington, highlighting fair venue selection in legal proceedings.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2024

Texas judge moves late fee case to DC, accusing banks of venue shopping for favorable ruling

A federal judge in Texas has accused the major banking industry groups and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce of forum shopping in their lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Kiplinger · Mar 28, 2024

Capital One/Discover: What's In Their Wallet For You?

Push back on Capital One's planned merger with Discover is growing with one group of consumer advocates calling for a public hearing.

Fortune · Mar 27, 2024

Best credit repair companies—and what they do well

Repairing your credit can lead to getting you access to better interest rates that can ultimately save you money.

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Consumer Watchdog To Review Credit Card Rewards Program

CFPB to investigate credit card rewards programs to protect consumers and promote transparency in the financial industry.

Court Rules Student Loan Trusts Subject To Consumer Protection Laws

Court ruling affirms CFPB oversight of student loan trusts, enhancing consumer protection in student loan industry.

International Business Times · Mar 19, 2024

Crypto-friendly Lawmaker Seeks Chairmanship Of House Financial Services Committee

Rep. Hill of Arkansas, a known crypto-friendly lawmaker, has joined the list of Republicans looking to replace the chair of the House Financial Services Committee.

Kiplinger · Mar 6, 2024

New 'Junk Fee' Rule Caps Credit Card Late Fees At $8

The CFPB finalizes a credit card late fee rule expected to save customers $10 billion a year. The Chamber of Commerce threatens to sue.

WEKU · Mar 5, 2024

The U.S. sharply limits how much credit cards can charge you in late fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a new rule Tuesday capping late fees on credit cards, a move designed to save customers an estimated $10 billion a year. Critics promised a lawsuit.

International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024

CFPB Slashes Credit Card Late Fees, Saving Billions

The rule is expected to save Americans over $10 billion in late fees each year, lowering the typical fee from $32 to $8.

Roll Call · Mar 5, 2024

Biden touts rule to curb credit card fees that Republicans will seek to block - Roll Call

The CFPB's rule to curb late fees on credit cards is likely to encounter a Republican move on Capitol Hill to nullify it.

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