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Judge Strikes Down Biden-Era Rule Capping Credit Card Late Fees At $8
A Texas federal judge has ruled against a Biden-era regulation that would have capped credit card late fees at $8, ...
Appeals Court Trims Order Halting Trump's CFPB Shutdown Plan (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees will receive fewer protections from the Trump administration’s plan to ...
Appeals panel temporarily halts order blocking Trump admin from dismantling CFPB
A federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily paused an order blocking the Trump administration from effectively ...
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DC Circuit so far largely upholds Judge Jackson’s order preliminarily enjoining the CFPB Acting Director from shutting down the CFPB
On Friday, April 11, a panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals modified Judge Jackson’s preliminary injunction order of March 28 pending appeal, ...
CFPB Examiners Barred From Work Despite Agency's Assurances
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s examination unit isn’t supervising banks and other financial companies despite ...
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U.S. District Court Blocks CFPB Shutdown; Trump Administration Seeks Immediate Stay
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson took the “extraordinary step” of broadly enjoining the newly installed leadership of ...
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CFPB preliminary injunction likely modified by appeals panel
A federal appeals court panel seemed open to accommodating the Trump administration by putting some conditions on a ...
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Appeals panel looks for middle ground on CFPB dismantling
After he was tapped to serve in the role, he temporarily shut down the CFPB’s headquarters, directed employees to halt work and terminated dozens of probationary employees. The challengers claim ...
DC Circuit Judges Seem Wary of Fully Lifting Block on Efforts to Dismantle CFPB
You haven't challenged the findings of fact that there was a plan to close the agency which persists and would be implemented but for judicial intervention,” Judge Gregory Katsas told the Justice ...
What’s happening with bank overdraft fees and where does NJ stand?
According to the Attorney General's Office, most bank account overdrafts are under $26, yet the fee can exceed that amount.
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What’s happening with bank overdraft fees and where does NJ stand?
What is the CFPB? Was the CFPB shut down? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an agency created after the 2008 financial crisis to protect consumers from unfair practices. The agency was ...