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Bill To Gut Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Heads To House Committee
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 2:09pm | 855If you’re among the 29 million consumers who got back a portion of the $11.8 billion in bad billings by your credit card company or lender, you’re probably happy that a thing called the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created by former President Barack Obama nearly six years...
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7 Things You Need To Know About Dodd-Frank's Potential Replacement
Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 1:19pm | 489The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLF) is up 1.28 percent on Thursday after the House of Representatives unveiled a proposed Dodd-Frank Act replacement bill called the Financial Choice Act. The Dodd-Frank Act was passed in 2010 and intended to increase federal oversight of the U.S....