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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

Politico staffers received their bi-weekly direct deposits late this week, irking staffers who believe Elon Musk’s crackdown on government spending played a role in the late payment.

They also demanded strict measures against private junior college managements pressurising students for fee payment. Citing cases of junior colleges operating from apartments without basic ...

Overdraft fees happen when you spend more money than you have in your checking account, and the bank covers the difference. Historically, these fees have been a huge money maker for financial ...

New York consumers could be better protected from overdraft fees through proposed regulations from the New York State Department of Financial Services. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced regulations ...

Covered banks also couldn’t charge more than three overdraft or nonsufficient fund fees per day. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) called on the state financial services regulator to issue the proposal ...

In the days before Trump took over, the bureau took a flurry of actions, including finalizing rules banning medical debt from credit scores and restricting overdraft fees to $5. Industry groups ...

Justice Department employees were told to support Donald Trump’s immigration agenda by sharing data collected on people in the country illegally with federal immigration enforcers. Emil Bove ...

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department directed its prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who hinder President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, according to a memo from the ...