State banking and mortgage regulators are urging the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to withdraw proposed rules they say would improperly override state consumer protection laws and ...

Though there remains no comprehensive nationwide, federal privacy law on the books, several states in the U.S. have passed their own privacy ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law multiple new pieces of legislation in October 2025 aimed at strengthening consumer protections and reducing financial burdens for working families.

Businesses that defraud consumers sometimes pay a couple of thousand dollars in civil penalties under current California law. Or they’ll be ordered to pay millions of dollars, but close down or ...

• New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $250,000 from MoneyGram International for failing to follow consumer protection laws and jeopardizing customers' money transfers • The settlement ...

Just three weeks into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, the new commissioner of New York City’s Department of Consumer ...

Legality is most visible when a country restricts who may offer a service domestically, while leaving individual use largely unpoliced. Online gambling markets show this clearly: domestic law can ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah, like many states, is trying to navigate the explosion of artificial intelligence into daily lives. As part of that, consumers have new protections for when they encounter AI – ...

It wasn’t a law to get rid of fees, only to bring attention to them before the bill arrives. Here are other fees that must be ...

ALBANY — New York consumers could be protected from “unfair, abusive and deceptive” business practices under a measure passed by the state Legislature Tuesday. Democrats and civil legal rights groups ...