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 ...

It accused the nation’s biggest mobile-home builder — owned by one of the world's wealthiest men and servicing the most ...

While Trump has abolished other agencies by executive order, he can't end the Education Department on his own because ...

Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate financial institutions, its detractors have tried to eliminate it. They have questioned its ...

Financial technology — or fintech — companies will continue to receive increased regulatory scrutiny in 2025. The latter half of 2024 saw a rise ...

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

A federal judge denied a request from the city of Baltimore to put a temporary stop on the Trump administration’s efforts to ...

A federal judge in Baltimore on Friday rejected the city's effort to temporarily block the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The first task for a new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be sweeping away the clutter of ...

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

The bureau’s acting director halted “race-based” activities, forbade pronouns in email signatures and equated noncompliance ...

"It's sending a strong message that the CFPB is not here for consumers anymore; that under the Trump administration, the CFPB is here to give out pardons for violating the law," Erin Witte, director ...