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What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?

  • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is on hold, as directed by the Trump administration, according to Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget.
  • During the Biden administration, the CFPB capped bank overdraft fees and removed medical debt from credit reports, which had the potential to improve credit scores, as noted by the CFPB.
  • Consumer advocates, including NAACP President Derrick Johnson, state that without the CFPB's oversight, consumers, especially in Black and Brown communities, will face increased risks of fraud and predatory lending.
  • Industry leaders like Lindsey Johnson criticized the CFPB's work under Biden as aggressive and lacking proper oversight, as described in statements from the Consumer Bankers Association.
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What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration. Congress established the CFPB in 2010 to prevent unfair or

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Mahomet Daily- broke the news in on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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