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Elon Musk names financial watchdog government agency he wants to ‘delete’

Musk used a clip from ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ to make the announcement

The Independent UK

Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US consumer finance watchdog

Tech billionaire tapped by Trump posts on X about wanting to eliminate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

The Guardian - US

Trump ally Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US consumer protection bureau

Musk, a confidant of the president-elect, is set to co-lead Trump’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency.

Al Jazeera

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Musk wants to "delete" CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created in 2008 to protect people from predatory financial practices

Salon

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalizes rule to supervise apps like Google Wallet

Big tech companies ended up creating "critical financial tool," hence why the CFPB wants oversight.

Android Central

CFPB's Future Uncertain: Bankers Anticipate Changes Under Trump Administration

Although the open banking regulation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is intended to safeguard consumer rights, bankers anticipate changes under the Trump administration, which might curtail the agency's authority.

International Business Times

US government agency warns workers of possible Chinese cellphone hacks

Cellphones should not be used for work-related purposes, as CFPB issues warning to staff in aftermath of Salt Typhoon attack against US telecommunications infrastructure.

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At the country’s biggest fintech conference, the U.S. election is the elephant in the room

CFPB’s Chopra gets rockstar welcome at Money20/20 just days after finalizing open banking rule

Fortune

Election warning: Zelle CEO says elderly users face high risk of political donation scams

With reports of elderly victims of political scammers on the rise, the payment giant that transacted $481 billion in the first half of 2024 says families need to get involved.

Fortune

A New Rule Will Force Banks to Protect Your Data

CFPB finalizes the "open banking," personal financial data rights rule boost competition and protect privacy.

Kiplinger

Apple Card Fail: Apple and Goldman Sachs Fined $89 Million

The CFPB fined Apple and Goldman Sachs $89 million for the mishandling of transaction disputes and misleading iPhone purchasers about interest-free payment options.

Kiplinger

US Fines Apple And Goldman Sachs Over Apple Card

The United States fined Apple and Goldman Sachs a total of $89 million on Wednesday, accusing them of deceiving users of the iPhone maker's credit card.

International Business Times

Apple and Goldman Sachs must pay $89 million for mishandling Apple Card transactions, CFPB orders

A federal regulator has ordered Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay a combined $89 million for deceiving consumers and mishandled Apple Card customers' transaction

The Independent UK

New 'Open Banking' Rule Enhances Consumer Choice, Simplify Switching Financial Services

The new rule aims to encourage competition and expand consumer choices, which is expected to lower loan prices and enhance customer service across the payments, credit, and banking sectors.

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Kiplinger

Even Political Rivals Agree That Medical Debt Is an Urgent Issue

About 100 million people in the U.S. are burdened by health care debt. Democrats and Republicans in statehouses around the country have been quietly working together to tackle the crisis.

Kiplinger

IRS Solar Tax Credit Payouts Soar as Scams Target Homeowners

Clean energy tax credits are paying off for many, but experts warn of increasing scams.

International Business Times UK

US Families Are Losing Money Over School Lunch Payments: How A Simple $2.50 Fee Turns Into A Staggering $100M Scam

Parents are swindled in a school lunch scam as they barely notice the processing fees when using the pre-paid system to cover their children's school lunches.

The Street

Major student loan company forced to pay $120 million for bad behavior

The company has settled a complaint filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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The Street

Retailers are no longer offering a popular service for free

Retail stores have found a new way to pad their profits at your expense.

The Street

Retailers made millions charging you cash back fees, report says

A new report from the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that several retailers are charging you for cash back.

Fortune

As regulators circle JPMorgan-owned Zelle it's fraud boss calls for more law enforcement funding to fight scams

The payment platform owned by JPMorgan, Bank of America and Wells Fargo is being investigated by regulators, but says the real solution is more money to law enforcers

Reason

Jarkesy Should Not Have Been So Easy For Justice Barrett

There are tensions between Jarkesy, CFPB, and Vidal.

The Independent UK

US agency says apps that let workers access paychecks before payday are providing loans

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says apps that allow workers to access their paychecks in advance, often for a fee, are providing loans and therefore subject to the Truth in Lending Act

Reason

Vivek Ramaswamy Debuts 'National Libertarianism' at NatCon 4

"I don’t care to replace a left-wing nanny state with a right-wing nanny state," the onetime presidential hopeful said this week.

The Street

Feds reveal a major bank illegally charged customers extra fees

The bank has landed in hot water with a top government agency for harming thousands of its customers.

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