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

The news about the nation’s foreclosure scandal has been coming fast and furious, driven by tales of backdated documents, false affidavits a

Fed loophole lets lenders keep using college logos to pitch student loans

Students who defaulted on a college loan have one less tool to help them negotiate with collections agencies now that the U.S. Education Dep

Former executive says big firms don't want reform law repealed, but they do want to strip key regulations and consumer protections....

Federal judge scolds SEC for routinely letting businesses and executives settle civil lawsuits without admitting any guilt....

US banks say they shouldn't have to report foreign deposits

Roque Fabiano da Silveira, profiled in the 2009 ICIJ series Tobacco Underground, has another encounter with the cops and courts....

Stories from the Balkans, Tanzania and the United States.

The government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program, established to stabilize weak financial institutions, faces challenges in getting repayments