Finance

FTC Sends Payments to Consumers Harmed by Vivint’s Misuse of Consumer Credit Reports

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling nearly $500,000 to consumers who were harmed by home security company Vivint Smart Homes, Inc., which...

Finance

CFPB Lanza Proceso para Reconocer Estándares de la Banca Abierta

WASHINGTON, D.C. - La Oficina para la Protección...

Finance

CFPB Propone Prohibir Facturas Médicas en Informes de Crédito

WASHINGTON, D.C. - La Oficina para la Protección...

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CFPB Proposes to Ban Medical Bills from Credit Reports

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

Finance

FTC Action Leads to Settlement Against Two Defendants Who Operated Business Opportunity Scheme That Took Millions from Consumers

As a result of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, two defendants who helped operate a sprawling business opportunity scheme known by several names, including...

Finance

CFPB Actúa Contra James R. y Melissa C. Carnes por Fraudulentamente Esconder Dinero para Evadir la Ejecución de la Ley

WASHINGTON, D.C. - La Oficina para la Protección...

Finance

FTC Action Leads to Sweepstakes Ban for Individual Who Helped Run Massive Scheme that Cost Consumers Millions

As a result of a Federal Trade Commission case, one of the operators of a sweepstakes scam that cost consumers millions has agreed to...

Finance

CFPB Takes Action Against James and Melissa Carnes for Fraudulently Hiding Money to Evade Law Enforcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Consumer Financial Protection...

Finance

FTC Approves Final New HISA Oversight Rule

The Federal Trade Commission has approved publication of a Federal Register notice announcing a final new oversight rule pertaining to non-budget aspects of the...

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