New York officials are proposing a bill to strengthen consumer protections as the Trump administration scales back the ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced new state legislation to ban unfair and abusive business practices, giving state regulators broader authority to crack down on consumer abuses.

A new bill would shore up consumer protections as state officials argue the federal government is rolling back its own ...

Legislation to Overturn Medical Debt Rule: U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and Representative Ralph Norman introduced resolutions to ...

The Trump administration is attempting to dismantle the Education Department and rolling back some student loan forgiveness.

The Trump administration has shuttered, fired or targeted for resignation individuals, offices and agencies that could serve ...

As the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in recent days has moved to dismiss at least 10 cases accusing companies of ...

With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau frozen, consumers will have to rely on their state AGs and regulators when they ...

A relentless wave of unpredictability is making Legal’s goal of horizon scanning and mitigating risk increasingly difficult.

The bureau’s acting director halted “race-based” activities, forbade pronouns in email signatures and equated noncompliance ...

"It's sending a strong message that the CFPB is not here for consumers anymore; that under the Trump administration, the CFPB is here to give out pardons for violating the law," Erin Witte, director ...

It's rare for people to switch banks. Checking-account holders in the U.S. have had the same account for 19 years on average, while for savings-account holders it's an average of 17 years, according ...