In today's episode, we discuss the CFPB’s recent proposed data broker rule—a proposal that would greatly expand the reach of the Fair Credit ...

In a bit of a surprise development at the end of 2024, the United States Senate passed the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, which amends the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Jan. 17, 2025, that Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, must pay a $15 million penalty for not conducting ...

Credit bureaus are regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a federal consumer protection law. The FCRA is designed to protect your privacy and ensure your credit reports are accurate.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken enforcement action against American Honda Finance Corporation for ...

Digging deeper into the complaint, the government says between February 2020 and May 2021, Honda Finance agreed to defer ...

Compliance is a critical factor that ensures their investments are safe, transparent, and profitable. By emphasizing the importance of compliance, you can impress potential investors by demonstrating ...

Amid recent technological advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning, on January 17, 2025, the CFPB issued ...

This doesn't mean that you won't be approved for a personal loan if you don't have an excellent credit score. You just might not get the best rates and terms. But if you have a fair or good credit ...

Below, CNBC Select rounds up the best travel credit cards for fair credit, including cards with generous rewards structures, welcome bonuses and intro APR offers. (See our methodology for ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor ...

If your credit score is in the poor or fair range, selecting one of the best credit cards to rebuild credit and using the card responsibly can put you in a better position in the future.