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Zombie debt: What it is and how it works
If not, you can send a dispute letter to the creditor ... the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sample letters on its website. If a zombie-debt collector violates the FDCPA by ...
JD Supra4d
Congressional letter expresses concern over DOGE, Musk influence, and CFPB work stoppage
On February 11, 189 congressional Democrats sent a letter to Acting Director Russell Vought of the CFPB and Treasury Secretary Scott ...
HousingWire4d
CFPB supervision of IMBs requires serious reform, CHLA says
The trade group sent a letter to CFPB acting director Russell Vought with four recommendations to streamline oversight of IMBs If there are winds of change at the Consumer Financial Protection ...
Business Insider10d
'CFPB RIP': Musk and Trump's plans to shrink an agency that cracks down on medical debt and overdraft fees are underway
"CFPB RIP," Musk wrote on X on Friday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal agency designed to prevent another financial crisis and protect people from scams, has halted most of its ...
Politico7d
Top CFPB officials resign, in latest upheaval at the agency
CFPB Deputy Director Zixta Martinez was also placed on administrative leave, according to an agency spokesperson. Eric Halperin, assistant director for the Office of Enforcement, and Lorelei Salas ...
WGBH7d
Two top CFPB officials resign after being ordered to stop all work
The resignations by supervision head Lorelei Salas and enforcement head Eric Halperin were announced to their respective teams via emails that were shared with NPR by current and former employees of ...
The Hill4d
Judge blocks Trump admin from firing CFPB employees
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) amid a larger push to effectively dismantle the agency.
New York Post8d
CFPB’s 1,700 employees told to ‘not perform any work’ as Obama-era agency becomes latest Trump target
WASHINGTON — The nearly 1,700 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were told Monday not to come to the office or do any work — as the agency became the latest target of ...
Politico4d
Judge temporarily halts mass firings at CFPB, preserves agency data
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson blocked the CFPB from terminating additional employees after the Trump administration this week fired dozens of agency workers, including an entire team of ...
The Hill6d
189 Democrats demand CFPB chief revoke DOGE access
“Your efforts to dismantle the CFPB are dangerous, and we will fight them at every turn,” the Democrats wrote in their Tuesday letter addressed to Russell Vought, the director of the Office of ...
The National Law Review12d
CFPB Proposes a New Rule Prohibiting Certain Contractual Terms for Consumer Financial Products
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