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President Donald Trump
Trump signs executive orders to boost new home construction, small bank mortgage lending

(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Friday designed to boost new home construction and mortgage lending by smaller banks, reversing policies enacted under Democrat administrations. The… Read More

March 17, 2026
Government
‘Government overreach’: Agency just granted itself new powers to regulate checking accounts

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The lame duck Biden administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a rule in December to curb overdraft penalties in what experts told the Daily… Read More

January 6, 2025
Biden administration, Uncategorized
Business groups oppose rule to cap credit card late fees at $8

(The Center Square) – A new rule announced Tuesday would cap credit card late fees at $8 as President Joe Biden continues to wage his war on junk fees. The… Read More

March 5, 2024
Consumer Protection
Money in digital payment apps such as Venmo, PayPal, may not be insured, watchdog warns

(The Center Square) – A federal agency is warning consumers that digital payment apps such as PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App lack federal insurance protections. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau… Read More

June 2, 2023