SB 4, wide-ranging legislation that establishes restrictions on how data brokers can use consumer information, passed the ...

The Bilt Rewards Mastercard was marketed as a way to pay rent without incurring the fees landlords typically charge for credit card payments. Credit: Ken Sweet/AP Photo A fintech credit card called ...

Alabama just joined 20 others states by enacting a comprehensive consumer privacy law, and businesses must get ready to comply with sweeping ...

In HNN’s new livestream show “Covering the Cost with Annalisa Burgos,” we break down the numbers behind Hawaii’s affordability crisis in candid conversations with financial experts, entrepreneurs and ...

In March 2026, the Trump administration has taken a number of steps in quick succession related to consumer protection. President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “combat fraudulent ‘Made in ...

Class-action settlements alone hit nearly $40 billion in 2024, marking the third consecutive, record-setting year in the category. Private TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) claims have also ...

NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) — As we enter the holiday shopping season, the Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers shopping online to remain vigilant about scams and ...

It’s National Consumer Protection Week and WREG is always trying to help you save money and avoid scams and ripoffs. So, we have some important advice to avoid becoming the next victim, as well as ...

Lisa Rosenthal's career gives you a sense of the scope of the watchdog duties at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. For 13 years as an attorney there, she helped victims of predatory payday ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to create a Consumer Fairness and Public Protection unit to crack down on junk fees, scams and predatory financial practices. The vote ...

Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection warns the public about fraudulent ...