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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that curtails excessive credit card late fees. This proactive measure promises to close a loophole that large …
CFPB Cuts Exorbitant Credit Card Late Fees: Saving American Families Billions Annually Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move aimed at better understanding and addressing the experiences of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) children in the child welfare system, the U.S. Department of Health …
New Rule Proposed to Enhance Data Collection on Native American Children in Child Welfare System Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In the rapidly evolving world of technology, there exists a rising threat that impacts the unsuspecting consumer – artificial intelligence (AI) used for impersonation scams. But, relief …
Protecting Pennsylvanians: State Attorney General’s Office Spearheads Anti-Scam Efforts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the federal agency responsible for protecting consumers in the financial sector, has issued a procedural rule that revamps the appeals process …
CFPB Overhauls Appeals Process, Enabling Broader Oversight and Dispute Resolution Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a series of amendments to its rules governing the Horseracing Safety and Integrity Authority. The changes are intended to enhance …
FTC Proposes Sweeping Changes to Boost Transparency in Horseracing Safety and Integrity Authority Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has now taken a bold stance, recently proposing a new rule that may revolutionize the approach of banks and financial institutions …
CFPB Proposes Game-Changing Rule on Bank NSF Fees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has initiated a groundbreaking move to confront the rising overdraft fees that are emptying the wallets of consumers and filling the …
Proposed CFPB Rule Could Save Billions for Americans: An Insight into Overdraft Fees’ Loophole Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced a Final Rule titled “Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected …
New HHS Rule Strengthens Protection of Conscience Rights, Balancing Religious Freedom and Access to Healthcare Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) in a bid to protect children’s personal data more robustly. The proposed changes …
FTC Seeks to Tighten Online Privacy Rules for Children Read More
In an effort to protect its reputation and the public’s trust, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board of Directors recently voted for a final rule to update the regulations …
FDIC Introduces New Regulations to Guard Its Name, Logo from Misuse Read More