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Trump Nominates OMB Veteran Levenbach to Head CFPB
November 19, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may be getting a new director. However, one Democratic senator said that the nomination may be a ploy to keep the current acting director in that position as he shuts down the bureau. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CFPB Says It’s Been Barred From Drawing Federal Reserve Funds
November 11, 2025

 The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to operate, but its days could still be numbered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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CFPB Revokes Rule Requiring Public Reporting of Non-Bank Enforcement Orders
October 28, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is set to rescind its Nonbank Registry Rule (NBR Rule) that requires nonbank financial companies that have broken consumer laws and are subject to government or court orders to report those orders to a bureau registry. Get the Full Story...

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White House Budget Director Aims to Shutter CFPB
October 16, 2025

White House budget director Russell Vought announced Wednesday that he intends to shut down the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a position that appears to contradict the Trump administration’s arguments in ongoing court proceedings, according to Courthouse News. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CFPB Puts Early Stop to Monitoring of Apple and US Bank
September 23, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reportedly ended settlements with Apple and U.S. Bank, putting a stop to monitoring that was initially set to last for years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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CFPB Rule Limiting Supervision May Open Door for Nonbank Expansion
August 27, 2025

When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau posts a notice in the Federal Register, the language is usually dense, procedural and, at least for some, easy to overlook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Synapse Faces CFPB Over Fund Reconciliation Gaps
August 22, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Thursday (Aug. 21) lawsuit against Synapse Financial Technologies highlights the accurate tracking and reconciliation of consumer funds within the evolving FinTech landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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CFPB Sues Synapse, Seeking to Compensate Victims From Civil Penalty Fund
August 21, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aims to provide compensation from its Civil Penalty Fund to consumers harmed by the actions of the now-bankrupt banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider Synapse Financial Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFPB Presses to Rewrite Open Banking Rule
August 21, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking comments that will inform its implementation of the open banking rule, Rule 1033. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....