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California limits junk fees: New law blocks fines for declined ATM withdrawals
Californians who try to withdraw money but don’t have enough in their bank accounts won’t fall deeper into a financial hole ...
Restaurant service charges will disappear, but don’t call them ‘junk fees’
The 18% fee added to every bill at Oro by Nixta goes toward staff salaries and benefits. It helps equalize what servers and ...
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CFPB Finalizes Rule Preventing Overdraft Fee Loophole for Large Banks
In December 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that closes a loophole exempting overdraft loans ...
‘Junk’ ATM fees limited under new California law
Californians who don’t have enough in their bank accounts for a withdrawal won’t fall deeper into a financial hole, thanks to ...
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Walmart sued for allegedly forcing drivers into paying fees to access earnings
Walmart is facing a lawsuit for allegedly forcing drivers into using a service that would require them to pay fees to instantly access their earnings.
Walmart accused of illegally forcing over 1 million of its drivers to open bank accounts
Walmart called the lawsuit factually inaccurate and said the agency didn’t give the company a fair chance to present their ...
DOGE doubles down on eliminating the government agency that's cracking down on overdraft fees
Vivek Ramaswamy, a DOGE leader with Elon Musk, argued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is "un-American" after it ...
Are the New Junk Fee Rules Really That Great?
In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker and host Ricky Mulvey discuss: The Federal Trade Commission's ruling on ...
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Walmart illegally opened bank accounts for over 1 million drivers, CFPB alleges
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and fintech company Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing more than a million delivery workers<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Walmart accused of opening illegal deposit accounts for over 1 million drivers in government lawsuit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Walmart, alleging the company forced delivery drivers to ...
Financial Watchdog Alleges Walmart Forced Army of Gig-Worker Drivers to Receive Pay Through High-Fee Accounts
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and the payments platform Branch Messenger in federal court in ...