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The latest news and events from the New Hampshire Banking Department.
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Announcement
The Federal Trade Commission has some guidance to help consumers keep their money safe from scammers during the holiday season. Gift card scams are common at this time of the year. Read the FTC Consum...
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December 21, 2023
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a new report finding that many consumers are still being hit with unexpected overdraft and nonsufficient fund (NSF) fees, despite recent chan...
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December 21, 2023
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The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expec...
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December 13, 2023
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against Atlantic Union Bank for illegally enrolling thousands of customers in checking account overdraft programs. The CFPB found that Atlan...
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December 08, 2023
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $3 million in refunds to businesses that paid for memberships to HomeAdvisor, Inc., a company affiliated with Angi (formerly known as Angie’s List). T...
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November 29, 2023
Announcement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered Bank of America to pay a $12 million penalty for submitting false mortgage lending information to the federal government under a long-standi...
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November 29, 2023