Federal agencies are sending out sample contract agreements to their employees in what appears to be an effort to alleviate ...

Bessent, a wealthy hedge fund manager, was already expected to be a business-friendly choice to lead the Treasury. Now he will lead the CFPB, the federal consumer watchdog, at least for a time. "I ...

The missive appeared to herald a stark shift to come at the CFPB, which Congress formed in the wake of the 2008 banking crisis to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive or predatory financial ...

The arrest report states that he refused to participate in standardized field sobriety tests, declined to sign documents for a chemical blood test, and would not voluntarily submit a blood sample.

In an email, Bessent instructed the CFPB staff to stop working on enforcement actions and to suspend the effective dates for rules not yet in effect. That follows the ouster of Biden appointee ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to a person familiar with the matter, signaling a potential shift away from the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) requires that the seller receive this statement. If you’re selling a home at a profit, you’ll need the closing statement to record the details ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has hit U.K.-based remittance company Wise with about a $2 million fine for what it described as “a series of illegal actions.” Those actions ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has revealed concerning data on the auto lending market, particularly as it pertains to US servicemembers. A report published by the agency ...

NAEP tests were first administered in 1969. Today, the assessments in math and reading are given every two years to a broad sample of students in fourth and eighth grades. In fourth grade ...

🎧 NPR's Cory Turner says the country tests a big sample of 4th and 8th graders, and in 2022, a steep learning loss was shown. For 2024, 4th graders did a little better in math. However ...

In 2022, the CFPB said it spotted violations across some of Wells Fargo’s consumer product lines, leading to billions of dollars in financial harm. The agency alleged that the bank had ...