Synchrony Financial's fourth-quarter earnings results missed analysts' forecasts and investors pummeled the stock due to a ...

President Donald J. Trump was inaugurated for a nonsequential second term on Jan. 20, 2025. Broad frustration among the ...

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

On January 13, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule to prohibit provisions in agreements for consumer ...

Updated Jan. 7 Medical debt to be removed from all credit reports: The rule, finalized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... objectives and the fees and expenses charged.

President Donald Trump's day-one executive order freezing regulations could affect several rules on consumer finances that ...

However, some credit cards allow consumers to make over-the-limit purchases, which may sound great if you’re at your credit ...

The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.

Even with higher interest rates and credit card fees, these strategies can help consumers get better rates, avoid being shocked by fees, and help get them out of debt.

The consumer watchdog agency is closing out President Joe Biden's term with guns blazing, issuing new rules and regulations at a furious pace. However, many of them could be reversed by the incoming ...

On April 30, 2024, the CFPB released a report on price complexity.The report addressed the CFPB's research into how complex pricing options can impact consumer decision making.Participants in the ...

The incoming Trump administration's 'agency review team' has landed and is expected to name an acting director of the ...