CFPB

• Judge blocks White House's attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid - The White House cannot lapse in its funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal district court judge ruled on Tuesday, only days before funds at the bureau would have likely run out and the consumer finance agency would h
• Trump’s funding cuts put America’s consumer watchdog on the brink of collapse - WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - When Bianca Jones, a 33-year-old special education teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, decided a couple of years ago that she wanted to buy a house, she started digging into her Experian credit report. She was shoc
• 21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding - A coalition of 21 attorneys general from Democratic-led states sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought, on Monday, asserting that the White House's argument to withhold funds from the consumer protecti
• No one’s talking about a dangerous new US housing trend. Why home equity agreements could trigger disaster for millions - HEAs may seem simple, but the devil is in the details.