FirstCash to pay $9 million in refunds and penalties for illegal pawn loans to servicemembers CFPB lawsuit alleged loans ...

By Rick VanderKnyff, NerdWallet “CFPB RIP” was Elon Musk’s tweet on Feb. 7, when the billionaire was slashing his way through federal agencies at the behest of his then-ally, President Donald Trump.

The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the street from the White House, and employees still get ...

The compensation relates to allegations of predatory practices by lenders, student loan servicers, money transfer businesses and others.

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/ File Photo© Thomson Reuters ...

Recent actions by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have reversed or jeopardized more than $360 million in ...

The CFPB said in March it was looking to dismiss the settlement, which called for Townstone to pay a $105,000 fine to the agency’s victims relief fund, referring to the case as a “seven-year ...

A federal judge on Thursday blocked an attempt by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to reverse a $105,000 settlement with Townstone Financial, a Chicago-based mortgage broker accused ...

Litigation Judge rejects CFPB motion to undo redlining settlement By Kate Berry June 13, 2025, 12:09 p.m. EDT 6 Min Read Bloomberg News ...