The Consumer Financial Protection Bure
Recent News About The Consumer Financial Protection Bure
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Massachusetts and CFPB sue credit repair company they say fails customers
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has teamed with the feds to go after a credit repair company. -
Battered and bruised, teachers' class action against Navient heads toward settlement
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – A “potential series of lawsuits” brought against the nation’s largest student loan servicer is coming to a close with the settlement of a single class action that was severely hobbled by a federal judge last year. -
World Wide Processing Group faces CFPB action alleging noncompliance with investigation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection has filed a petition to enforce investigative demands for its inquiry into World Wide Processing Group's alleged violation of federal debt collection law. -
CFPB seeks to enforce investigative demand issued to New York law firm
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has petitioned the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to enforce a civil investigative demand (CID) issued to a New York law firm. -
Cash Express settles allegations of misleading consumers, withholding funds
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Tennessee dollar lender has settled charges by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, alleging the company mislead customers and withheld money from check-cashing transactions. -
14-state coalition argues consumer board should continue to enforce Equal Credit Opportunity Act
SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is the latest to join a 14-state coalition expressing concern with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) re-examining its enforcement of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) which is designed to stop creditors from discriminating based on race, national origin, sex, marital status, age and other characteristics. -
Wells Fargo to pay $1 billion after allegedly violating Consumer Financial Protection Act
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced April 20 Wells Fargo Bank NA will pay $1 billion allegedly violating the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA).