In Anti-Consumer Move, U.S. House Committee Votes to Reverse the Cap on Excessive Bank Overdraft Fees

For Immediate Release March 5, 2025 In Anti-Consumer Move, U.S. House Committee Votes to Reverse the Cap on Excessive Bank Overdraft Fees WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. House Financial Services…

Shutting Down CFPB Could Reopen Wounds of the Financial Crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2025 Shutting Down CFPB Could Reopen Wounds of the Financial Crisis WASHINGTON, DC —The Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s “DOGE” this past weekend took aggressive…

NACA Urges House Committee’s Support of CFPB Overdraft Lending Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 5, 2025 NACA Urges House Committee’s Support of CFPB Overdraft Lending Rule The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) submitted a letter to the House Financial…

CFPB Under Chopra Proved Financial Watchdog Essential to Marketplace

For immediate release February 1, 2025 CFPB Under Chopra Proved Financial Watchdog Essential to Marketplace Washington, DC – Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, issued a statement…

CFPB proposes rule to protect Americans’ free speech, legal rights in consumer financial contracts

January 13, 2025 For immediate release CFPB proposes rule to protect Americans’ free speech, legal rights in consumer financial contracts WASHINGTON, DC – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced…

FTC Rule Requires Upfront True Costs of Concert Tickets, Vacation Rentals; Gets Rid of Hidden Fees

December 17, 2024 For Immediate Release: FTC Rule Requires Upfront True Costs of Concert Tickets, Vacation Rentals; Gets Rid of Hidden Fees WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission today…

CFPB Overdraft Fees Rule Could Save the Average Consumer Hundreds of Dollars a Year

CFPB Overdraft Fees Rule Could Save the Average Consumer Hundreds of Dollars a Year Congress Must Support the Cap on Junk Overdraft Fees  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection…

CFPB’s Proposal Would Protect Americans’ Personal, Financial Data

For Immediate Release                                                                           December 3, 2024  CFPB’s Proposal Would Protect Americans’ Personal, Financial Data WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced…

After Disney Wielded Its Terms of Use Against Customer, Groups Call on Congress to Pass FAIR Act

For Immediate Release September 16, 2024 After Disney Wielded its Terms of Use to Dismiss Customer’s Lawsuit, Groups Call on Congress to Pass FAIR Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – In light…