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Processing ContentWhat’s at Stake: The request to fund the CFPB ends weeks of uncertainty about the agency’s future. Supporting Data: In November, the Department of Justice’s Office…

From purchasing land and equipment to covering seeds and labor costs, farming requires a lot of capital. Many farmers use loans to help finance their operations, but grants…

Key insight: The Trump administration would violate an existing court order if it allows the CFPB to run out of funding by declining to request money…

The White House unveiled new information about “Trump accounts” on Wednesday, including an additional donation from billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio and his wife, Barbara, to help fund…

Key Insight: Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought says he cannot request money for the bureau because the Federal Reserve System has not turned…

Skims underwear is displayed on a shelf at a Nordstrom store on March 25, 2025 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesKim Kardashian’s Skims brand…

Key Insight: The CFPB has enough money to operate through Dec. 31st, but the Justice Department filed a motion about a “potential lapse in appropriations.”Supporting Data:…

Some states have warned that families who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, may soon miss out on benefits due to the federal…

Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche speaks at a conference in Brooklyn, New York, in 2018.Alex Flynn | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesUpgrade, the online lender started by LendingClub…

Key insight: The trade association letter urges the White House to reverse cuts to the congressionally mandated program.Supporting data: The Office of Management and Budget has…