It is a clarion call for a unified Consumer Protection Act coupled with stronger regulatory oversight and enhanced consumer education to address awareness gaps. Interestingly, it took the report ...

Despite growing threats from scams, no government-wide strategy currently exists to guide federal agencies’ anti-scam efforts ...

A federal appeals court will allow the Trump administration to further shrink the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but ...

POLOKWANE – March is Consumer Rights and Protection Awareness Month, with this year’s theme focusing on ‘Empowering Consumers: Balancing Rights with Ethical Business Practices’.

Established in the wake of the Great Recession, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency intended to do exactly what its name states: protect consumers financially by ...

The president of the nonprofit Center for Responsible Lending writes that the gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a boon to scam artists, shady lenders and financial crooks ...

These kinds of laws and regulations, which are meant to promote honesty and transparency in the marketplace, fall under a specific legal specialty: consumer protection law. Consumer protection ...