Loan providers exploit bank laws to charge triple-digit interest levels

When upon a right time in Washington, Congress enacted the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act which also developed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The very first time, a federal agency was charged to end up being the customers’ “financial cop regarding the beat.” In its very very first four years, CFPB received 354,600 consumer complaints that resulted in $3.8 billion in restitution.