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March 9, 2026

TransUnion to Pay $23M

America October 12, 2023

TransUnion to Pay $23M : to Settle Failures in Tenant Screening and Credit Reporting

In a dramatic twist of events, TransUnion, the Illinois-based credit reporting behemoth, has agreed to a monumental $23 million settlement…

By Rihem Akkouche

Business May 23, 2022

CFPB, NY Attorney General Shut Down Predatory Debt Collectors

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) together with the New York Attorney General shut down a network of predatory debt…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Bank of America

Business May 4, 2022

Bank of America to Pay $10 Million Fine for Processing Illegal Garnishments

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) to pay a civil penalty of $10 million…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

student loan debt

Business April 2, 2022

Edfinancial to pay $1 million fine for deceiving student loan borrowers over Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) imposed a $1 million civil money penalty against Edfinancial Services for deceiving student loan…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

California News September 16, 2020

ITT Tech agrees to forgive student loans worth around $330M to settle CFPB complaint

ITT Technical Institute (ITT Tech), the now-defunct predatory for-profit college, and PEAKS, its holding company, reached a settlement agreement with…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

TD Bank

Business August 21, 2020

TD Bank to pay $122M to settle CFPB complaint over its alleged illegal overdraft practices

TD Bank agreed to pay a total of $122 million to settle a complaint by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Financial Investigations January 23, 2020

State AGs Defending CFPB to Ensure Consumer Protections against Abusive and Deceptive Practices

A coalition of 24 State Attorneys General (AGs) filed an amicus brief in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Investigates November 28, 2017

Xerox Fined $1.1 Million by CFPB for Incorrectly Reporting to Credit Agencies

Xerox Business Services was fined $1.1 million by CFPB due to a fault in a third-party software that it provided…

By Robin Bull

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Head and Trump

America November 27, 2017

Chaos Reigns at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Thanksgiving has come and gone. When federal workers the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) showed up for work this morning,…

By Bryan Andover

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