Elon Musk Is Trying To Shut The CFPB. What Should Consumers Know?
Who runs the CFPB? Trump nominated Jonathan McKernan, a Republican former board member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., to lead the agency. While awaiting McKernan’s expected Senate ...
The Dismantling of a Financial Watchdog Is Already Harming Consumers—and Worse May Be to Come
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could drop lawsuits against dozens of companies, putting billions of dollars in ...
Consumers don't need more hidden fees, tricky loans, or a repeat of the financial crisis
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a go-to financial agency for dealing with bad practices. Trump ...
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If the Government Shuts Down, Here's What That Could Mean for Your Tax Return
The US government could potentially enter a shutdown next month, the first one that would ever take place during tax filing ...
Trump administration reportedly shutting down federal EV chargers nationwide
The General Services Administration, the agency that manages buildings owned by the federal government, is planning to shut down its entire network of electric vehicle chargers, according to a report ...
Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan
Congress is struggling to strike a deal to keep the government funded as a looming deadline to prevent a shutdown next month ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
No more consumer protection? What the CFPB shutdown means for you.
In the waning months of the Biden administration, the CFPB released a flurry of consumer protection rules. Where do they ...
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Commentary: Government budgeting - why it matters and what makes Singapore stand out
At stake is not just whether the US can avoid another government shutdown, but more importantly, whether it can bring the federal debt onto a sustainable path. This depends on how much Elon Musk ...
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Senate Democrats split over how to combat Trump’s USAID shutdown
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) has raised the possibility of a government shutdown, saying budget talks are one area where Democrats can exercise leverage, especially with House Republicans deeply divided ...
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Musk's latest bright idea: paralyze government with $1 credit card limit
Intent on ruining America as thoroughly as he wrecked Twitter, Musk's Department of Government "Efficiency" (DOGE) just limited federal credit cards to one dollar. According to Wired's report, the ...