Only Congress can eliminate the CFPB, and some of Trump's efforts to shut it down have been halted by the courts. Even a less ...

The customers’ decision to drop the lawsuit and not pursue their claims in arbitration comes as U.S. lawmakers move to do away with a rule that caps such fees.

However, after reviewing the case, the agency decided to permanently drop the enforcement action. ... Chase Bank may have set ... overdraft into a massive junk fee harvesting machine." ...

This isn't always the case, and it's also ... took action against Bank of America twice. In the first instance, the CFPB says that the bank illegally charged junk fees, withheld credit card ...

Mystery resort expenses, service charges on event tickets, airline family seating fees, early termination fees for phone or internet services, overdraft charges on bank accounts, these are all ...

Consumer advocates MyPath and the Mississippi Center for Justice have been allowed to intervene in a banking industry lawsuit challenging the CFPB's $5 overdraft fee cap for large financial ...

Hidden banking fees, often referred to as "junk fees," silently drain thousands ... Wells Fargo, and Bank of America make billions every year charging consumers and businesses fees.

For years, banks have charged what some consumer finance experts call "junk fees." Those fees for overdraft ... housing and financial literacy. Bank of America representatives spoke in English ...

Score a win for the federal court system over President Trump, the Department of Government Efficiency, and its head, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is meant to protect us from predatory finance. That’s why Trump wants it gone.

Lessons and 2025 Emerging Trends” chapter of our annual report, Consumer Financial Services: 2024 Year in Review.