Tobie Stanger, Consumer Reports
January 21, 2011
 
President Obama needs to nominate someone for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau soon in order for the new agency to be up and fully functional by its planned July 21 …

Consumer Advocates Want Obama to Name Watchdog Agency Chief
By Ben Protess/NY Times Dealbook
January 21, 2011
Six months after Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, top consumer advocates praised the “significant progress” made by the …

Six months after Wall Street reform legislation creating the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was signed, a leading coalition released Halfway to the CFPB: An AFR Progress Report on “Standing Up” the New Consumer Financial …

Read AFR’s position statement regarding the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s study on the Volcker Rule.

Read our letter to members of Congress calling for an increase in funding to the SEC and the CFTC to provide them with the necessary resources and capabilities to implement Dodd-Frank and allow financial reform …

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Foreclosure fraud, illegal fees, and just plain incompetence have gone on long enough. We believe that it is time that regulators put some rules on big banks and mortgages. As …