That figure doesn’t cover “costs Americans could have been scammed out of due to a sidelined CFPB,” notes a new report.

A report by the office of Senator Elizabeth Warren said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has abandoned major consumer protections, stalled investigations, and dismissed lawsuits.

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has fired program manager Alexis Goldstein for documenting a meeting last year between the agency and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

A federal appeals court will soon decide whether the Trump administration can fire a majority of the staff at an agency tasked with helping consumers and take other actions that could gut the bureau.

Health insurers and providers are using industrial loan companies and other tactics to make money from financial engineering rather than patient care.

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He claimed that his accounts were closed for “political and social” reasons. The real explanation is likely much simpler.

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