Fraud, Scam Cases Increasing on Zelle, Senate Report Finds October 4, 2022 By Ken Sweet NEW YORK (AP) — Incidents of fraud and scams are occurring more often on the popular peer-to-peer payment service Zelle,...
Watchdog Head: Fines May Not Stop Bad Behavior by Companies July 29, 2022 By Ken Sweet NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the nation’s financial watchdog is having second thoughts about how useful fines are...
Consumer Bureau Targets Mandatory Arbitration Clauses March 10, 2015 By Carter Dougherty Financial companies routinely use mandatory arbitration to block class-action lawsuits, making it difficult for consumers to win big payouts in...
Many Words, Little Action in U.S. Consumer Agency Debate December 8, 2011 By Dave Clarke The answer to the Final Jeopardy! question of who will be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...