One reason experts urge you to monitor your credit reports is so that you can catch identity thieves who open fraudulent ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended a consent order earlier than expected against the credit bureau TransUnion, ...

The banks want the pay-by-bank provider to use application programming interfaces to protect consumers, they say.

The court reasoned that Section 1033 authorizes banks to provide data to consumers and fiduciary-type representatives, not to commercial third parties such as fintech companies. It also explained that ...

On Oct. 29, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) withdrew its proposed rule that would have required certain nonbank financial companies subject to its supervisory jurisdiction to ...

Open Banking improves trust, transparency and access in SME finance. With live, verifiable information, the lending process ...

TransUnion won an early exit from a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau administrative enforcement action over ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering a proposal to reduce its oversight of auto finance lenders, saying ...

Much “soft switching” plays out among bank-industry titans: Most of the 10 firms with the largest shares of new accounts were big, traditional banks. The list also includes SoFi, a financial ...

CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule Preempting State Medical Debt Reporting Bans. On October 28, the CFPB issued an interpretive rule expressing that ...

Wells Fargo & Co. and PNC Financial Services Group Inc. are trying to force data aggregators and fintechs to use a ...

Advocates warn dropping the orders lets banks off the hook, leaving consumers with fewer protections from misconduct.