Class-action settlements alone hit nearly $40 billion in 2024, marking the third consecutive, record-setting year in the category. Private TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) claims have also ...

The Federal Trade Commission reached a $5 million settlement agreement with a U.K.-based payment processor before filing a complaint Monday alleging the company engaged in deceptive acts and abusive ...

As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Dan Rayfield released the top 10 consumer complaints in 2024 to the Oregon Department of Justice. The number of complaints to the ...

US President Donald Trump’s administration has accelerated efforts to roll back federal oversight of US retail banking, ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Michigan Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel is providing tips on how to file a complaint with the Consumer Protection Team. This comes as the AG’s holiday scam campaign nears its end.

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was one of the early targets of the Trump administration's attempts to dramatically reduce government spending. The bureau's work was first suspended in early ...