Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
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Policy Brief
The Death Knell for Elizabeth Warren’s CFPB
Trump’s CFPB reset offers hope for reform, but state attorneys general are already building a fragmented and punitive new regulatory regime
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Policy Brief
Rewarding Failure: How Rohit Chopra’s Legacy at the CFPB is Crumbling
A so-called “consumer protection” agency became a case study in regulatory excess and misplaced praise.
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Op-Ed
The Case Against 30-Year Mortgages
Subsidized debt drives up prices, sucks up wealth, and makes it hard for millennials to buy homes.
Originally published inThe Wall Street Journal
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Op-Ed
Out of One, Many
As CFPB retreats, the new danger is a jumble of state-level mandates.
Originally published inAmerican Banker
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In the News
SPPI Featured in Tangle’s Coverage of CFPB Debate
SPPI continues to argue against the agency’s overreach and its impact on financial markets.
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Press Release
SPPI Applauds the Departure of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Rohit Chopra’s tenure of regulatory overreach and punitive enforcement has harmed consumers and stifled financial innovation.
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Policy Brief
Earned Wage Access: A Financial Lifeline or the Next Credit Trap?
Earned Wage Access (EWA) has rapidly gained traction amidst the demand for short-term liquidity, but questions remain about the preservation of borrowers’ financial autonomy.
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Policy Brief
The Price of Credit: How Rate Caps Hurt America’s Cash Poor
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions.”