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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) highlights a growing concern over cash-back fees imposed by large retail stores on American consumers. These fees, …
Are You Paying Hidden Fees? The Truth About Cash-Back Costs at Big Retailers! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has levied a $2 million penalty against Fay Servicing for breaching mortgage servicing laws and failing to comply with a 2017 …
CFPB Imposes $2 Million Penalty on Fay Servicing for Mortgage Law Violations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released a critical advisory opinion and research report concerning contract-for-deed home financing. This form of seller financing has gained notoriety for …
CFPB Exposes Predatory Practices in Contract-for-Deed Home Financing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced a significant step in its ongoing efforts to protect consumers from unlawful financial practices. The Bureau recently filed a …
CFPB Takes Action Against Credit Repair Cloud and CEO for Illegal Fees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a spotlight report revealing troubling practices among residential solar lenders. The Bureau highlights instances where lenders mislead homeowners about …
CFPB Issues Warning on Misleading Solar Energy Loans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As record heat waves sweep across the nation, many homeowners are seeing a spike in their energy bills. This has led to an increased interest in solar …
CFPB Warns Homeowners About Risks of Solar Energy Loans Amid Rising Energy Costs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has joined forces with several other federal financial regulatory agencies to propose a new rule aimed at establishing data standards for …
CFPB Proposed Rule: Enhancing Financial Data Interoperability for Seamless Oversight Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Acima and its former CEO Aaron Allred. The agency accuses them of misleading consumers into high-cost …
CFPB Sues Acima Over Deceptive Lending Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a report shedding light on the hidden fees that parents face when paying for their children’s school lunches through …
CFPB Report Highlights Hidden Fees in School Lunch Payment Systems Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a circular alerting law enforcement agencies and regulators about the potential illegality of broad nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) that deter …
CFPB Warns Companies Against Using Broad NDAs to Muzzle Whistleblowers Read More