Significant amendments to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) have taken effect, introducing stricter consent and revocation requirements for marketers for telephone marketing and text ...

Learn about your rights as a consumer from this comprehensive guide from the Maine Attorney General's Office. Chapters in the Guide: Find out who to contact (including phone numbers) for consumer ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it. The Trump administration has ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be shut down for a week, according to multiple reports. The CFPB’s Chief Operating Officer Adam Martinez said in a Sunday email that there ...

The CFPB was established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in 2010. It was seen as a chance to bring better enforcement and accountability to the consumer finance ...

UnitedHealthcare agreed to a $2.5 million settlement over unauthorized telemarketing calls, impacting 12,000 individuals.

22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, file) A sign stands at the construction site for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s headquarters in Washington, Aug. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, ...

"I am ringing the alarm bell." By Steve Benen The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau probably isn’t the most well-known federal agency, but it’s one of the best examples of progressive ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop ... it would require a separate act of Congress to formally eliminate it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop ... it would require a separate act of Congress to formally eliminate it.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers ...