Unregulated FICO has key role in each American's access to credit

By Amy Biegelsen

New consumer agency examines opaque credit scoring process

Reform reading: Debit card use up 15 percent as Fed mulls fee limit

By Julie Vorman

A roundup of news and commentary to help consumers monitor the transparency and accountability of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. ...

Reform reading: JPMorgan CEO not embarrassed to be banker

By Julie Vorman

A roundup of news and commentary to help consumers monitor the transparency and accountability of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law....
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Bank regulators should have acted sooner on Advanta, watchdog says

By Julie Vorman

Federal and state banking regulators should have raised questions sooner about the risky credit card securitization business of Advanta Bank

Reform bill gives birth to $550-million consumer bureau

By Julie Vorman

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will spring to life with an annual budget of up to $550 million — an amount that dwarfs yearly spen

New consumer agency won't survive if it focuses only on making rules

By David Heath

With Republicans angling to strip power from the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Elizabeth Warren said the agency won’t succeed in
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Credit union study of swipe costs adds confusion to debit fee battle

By Amy Biegelsen

Big credit unions say processing costs 2 cents per swipe, lower than Fed's planned 12-cent cap

Credit bureaus, auto-title lenders, debt collectors among priorities of new consumer agency

By Amy Biegelsen

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gives a peek at its

Financial reform this week: Will Fed bow to banks' demand to keep swipe fees high?

By Julie Vorman

Fed to set swipe fee limit

SEC aims to shed more light on murky world of derivatives

By Shirley Gao and Julie Vorman

SEC aims to shed more light on murky world of derivatives

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