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CFPB Under Pressure As Consumer Complaints Pile Up

January 8, 2026 10:11 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is facing a sharp surge in consumer complaints at the same time its capacity... View Article

House Financial Services Chair Hill Introduces Community Banking Bill; Measure Would Ease Capital Requirements, Adjust Risk Rules

January 8, 2026 8:30 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

House Financial Services Chair French Hill has introduced the “Main Street Capital Access Act,” a Republican community‑banking package that would... View Article

FTC Warns 10 Companies To Comply With The Consumer Review Rule

January 8, 2026 7:25 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

In the midst of the busiest shopping season of the year, Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) staff reminded companies... View Article

JPMorgan to take over Apple credit card from Goldman Sachs

January 8, 2026 6:54 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

  Mastercard will remain the payment network for Apple Card. Credit: Primakov/Shutterstock.com JPMorgan Chase has agreed to take over the... View Article

HSE paid debt-collection agencies €1.2m to chase patient bills

January 8, 2026 3:30 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

The Health Service Executive (HSE) in Ireland has paid more than €1.2 million to private debt‑collection agencies over the past... View Article

Naas Hospital Shifts Patient Debt Recovery In-House After Years Using Collectors

January 8, 2026 3:24 pm Published by steve Leave your thoughts

Nationally, public hospitals paid almost €600,000 to debt recovery firms in 2023, more than €500,000 in 2024, and over €278,000... View Article