The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its ...

Here's some background on the scope of the CFPB's activities and how the agency's tenuous status might affect consumers.

Conservatives have long branded CFPB a power-hungry agency that goes beyond its authority, a viewpoint made clear in the sweeping far-right vision for the U.S. known as Project 2025, which called the ...

More moves by the Trump Administration this week under the name of saving money and improving government efficiency. Elon Musk, under the approval of President Donald Trump, took at a federal ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hurts consumers by overregulating lenders. The Trump administration should shut it ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of the White House. But to many people, it has fought abusive ...

Court injunction blocks administration plan, impacting agency staff. Learn more about the situation and its implications.

President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden administration holdover. Chopra was one of the more important ...

Chances are by the time this column is published the billionaires and the money manipulators who regularly fleece the American consumer will have wised up the Trump administration's plan to fire the ...

But if you ask your lenders, you may be able to get short-term relief such as forbearance or a repayment plan, the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) says. That can free up funds to ...

For example, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) enforces rules that require lenders to disclose loan terms clearly. Such regulations ensure you’re not blindsided by sudden interest rate ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused Cash App's parent company, Block, Inc., of unfair customer practices and ordered the company to pay fines for violations that included ...