The Treasury Department opened a review of potential abuses by community banks, credit unions, and other lenders that receive ...

WASHINGTON, March 16 (TNSgov) -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release on March 15, 2023: A coalition of consumer advocates submitted a letter to the Federal Deposit ...

“Redirecting our public funds to a public bank would enable the city to divest from banks that harm New Yorkers, and invest in tenant-owned housing, community land trusts, worker cooperative small ...

They’re here. The poltergeists of consumer lending: predatory “rent-a-bank” lenders. While we have seen tremendous progress in protecting consumers since Illinois adopted a 36% interest rate cap in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration’s destruction of a consumer watchdog agency will end up hurting veterans and active members of the armed ...

A recent BankThink op-ed ("Colorado is mapping a dangerous path on access to credit," January 2, 2024) argues that Colorado and other U.S. states should allow, even facilitate, loan products that ...

LOS ANGELES - Customers of JPMorgan Chase are suing the nation's largest bank over unfairly charging fees when they unwittingly deposited checks that bounced, according to a lawsuit obtained by ...

At least four members of the Austin City Council want to look into creating a public bank for the city of Austin — a bank that would be owned by the city and would provide non-predatory banking ...