The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the banking watchdog created after the subprime mortgage meltdown and the 2008 global financial crisis, has been thrown into chaos as the Trump administration ...

Key Takeaways - What Debt Protections Could Consumers Lose Without the CFPB? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was launched in 2011 in response to the 2008 banking crisis, which ...

Remember when the CFPB announced last year it would cap credit card late fees at $8? A typical late fee hovers around $32, so ...

In 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cited Citibank for discriminating against Armenian Americans. The recent ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule means that millions of Americans with unpaid medical bills will not face ...

Republican lawmakers are moving to eliminate a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule barring medical debt from ...

Homebuyers have been protected from predatory lenders, hidden fees, and deceptive loan practices by the Consumer Financial ...

Workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have been on administrative leave since February as part of a reported ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its employees are in limbo after acting Director Russell Vought took over last month.

Fighting junk fees, tackling medical debt and aiding banking deserts are just some of the protections the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided for rural communities. In February, the ...

A top Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official was ordered to testify in court about the Trump administration’s plans to ...

Goodwin tracked four public enforcement actions related to credit reporting or credit repair services, consistent with the four ...