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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 9, 2019 Contact: Press at press@bettermarkets.com Washington, D.C.  –  Dennis Kelleher, President and Chief Executive Officer of Better Markets, issued the following... Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 25, 2019 Contact: Carol Kaplan, 202-618-6430 or ckaplan@bettermarkets.com GOLDMAN SACHS’ “FOUR MONKEYS” DEFENSE SHOULD BE REJECTED Washington, D.C. – With... Read More

New Ideas for Jobs, Economic Growth and Broad-based Prosperity for All Americans At Better Markets, we fight for a strong, stable financial system that supports three pillars of the American Middle Class:  jobs,... Read More

As if it wasn’t enough that new CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger was doing her best to help predatory payday lenders, a federal judge in Texas decided to leave in place a stay on the compliance date of the payday lending... Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com   Washington, D.C.  –  Dennis Kelleher, President and Chief Executive Officer of... Read More

(this op-ed originally appeared in The Hill)   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been an effective watchdog for consumers. However, since President Trump was elected, it has ... Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com   “Out of Business” FSOC Puts Another Nail in Its Own Coffin Washington, D.C. –... Read More

Less Stress Sometimes is a Bad Thing Will altering the frequency of big bank stress tests from annual to every other year leave the big banks less prepared for a future financial crisis?  That is the question... Read More

CFPB is looking out for financial predators instead of Main Street To protect Main Street Americans -- consumers, investors, homeowners, students, soldiers, retirees and the elderly -- from predatory financial behavior and... Read More