Senate Democrats are using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to force a series of floor votes to overturn recent CFPB rollbacks made under the Trump administration, putting Republicans on record on specific consumer‑protection issues in an election year. What Democrats ...

Canadian insolvency filings have surged to their highest levels since the 2009 financial crisis, with 37,121 Canadians seeking insolvency protection in the first quarter of 2026—an 8.5% increase from the same period in 2025. This marks approximately 17 people filing ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra to lead California’s new Business and Consumer Services Agency, a consolidated state “super‑regulator” focused on consumer and business protection, including financial services. What Newsom just did Newsom named Rohit Chopra, ...

Here's a comprehensive breakdown of where this litigation stands and what's at stake. The Core Legal Fight The appeal in Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Rohit Chopra, the former CFPB director, has been tapped by Gov. Gavin Newsom to lead California’s new Business and Consumer Services Agency, a consolidated “super” consumer and business regulator that will launch July 1, 2026, pending Senate confirmation. What California ...

U.S. household debt reached a record $18.8 trillion in Q4 2025, up about $191 billion in one quarter and $4.6 trillion since the end of 2019. Big picture numbers Total household debt: $18.8 trillion at end‑Q4 2025, a fresh all‑time ...

Senate Blocks Democratic CFPB Restoration Push On Wednesday, May 13, Senate Republicans blocked a coordinated Democratic effort to restore a series of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau policies that have been rolled back under the Trump administration. Here's a breakdown of ...

A federal judge in Virginia has refused to dismiss the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin, so the case over their rental‑listing partnership will now move forward into full litigation. What the judge decided U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga ...

NEW YORK, May 11, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scienaptic AI, a leading provider of AI-powered credit decisioning, announced today that Barksdale Federal Credit Union has selected its platform to enhance origination fraud and anomaly detection to tackle the challenges of identity theft and ...