Ted Cruz Leads Republican Charge to Defund Consumer-Protection Agency
The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...
Cruz to revive push to abolish government consumer protection agency
Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
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Financial Rights Education Platforms: Understanding Consumer Protections
Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...
Is the CFPB Helping or Harming Consumers?
Readers consider the bureau’s policies under Rohit Chopra.
PowerSchool hackers have your kid’s info. These 3 steps will protect them
Data breaches like the PowerSchool hack puts your kids’ names and social security numbers in the hands of bad actors—and ...
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The CFPB's 2021 Taskforce Report: A Playbook for the Future of Consumer Financial Law?
As political tides shift, so too does the regulatory outlook for consumer financial services. Among the key documents that could shape the ...
Sick of high credit card interest rates? Time to learn how the Federal Reserve impacts your credit card APR
Fed policy decisions directly impact your wallet, including the interest rates on your credit cards. We’ll tell you how.
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Canberra Forecast
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am ...