CFPB effectively dissolves Consumer Advisory Board
Mick Mulvaney took yet another swipe at his consumer watchdog bureau — all but terminating an entire board of advocates who advise the agency about fair lending and underserved communities.
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Koch group thanks Democratic senator facing tough reelection
Americans for Prosperity, a Koch brothers-backed political advocacy group, is running a digital ad thanking a vulnerable Democratic senator for her support of bank deregulation legislation ahead of the midterm elections.
Regulators soften trading rule for banks
Big banks are poised for a long-sought win.
House sends bill loosening banking regulations to Trump's desk
President Donald Trump pledged on the campaign trail to "do a big number" on the Dodd-Frank Act.
Congress just made credit freezes free
You will soon be able to freeze your credit report for free, a step that can help protect you from identity theft.
Congress could kill safeguard against auto lending discrimination
Congress is considering killing an Obama-era rule that protects Americans from discriminatory car loans.
Congress could give bank shareholders a $53 billion gift
Regional banks could reward shareholders with up to $53 billion if Congress rolls back Dodd-Frank.
Bankers worry Dodd-Frank rollback bill could be in peril
Bankers are getting anxious as lawmakers wrestle with a bill that would cut regulations.
The Senate will vote to make credit freezes free for everyone
After the massive data breach at Equifax, consumer advocates called on Congress to make credit freezes free.
Small banks near big win on Dodd-Frank rollback
Thousands of the country's smallest banks and dozens of regional lenders may finally get the relief they've been aching for.
