What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, debt collectors and other segments of the consumer finance industry, is the latest U.
Protect consumers by preserving the CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, created after the Great Recession, shouldn’t be dismantled.
Trump wants to shut the CFPB. So what does this consumer agency do?
President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.
2 top CFPB officials quit after Trump, Musk target U.S. consumer protection agency
Two top officials in the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau resigned Tuesday as the Trump administration takes aim the bureau and its employees.
Trump administration moves to dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here's how it could impact you
The Trump administration is taking steps to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move could mean less oversight of consumer debt. The CFPB was created after the 2008 financial crisis to regulate banks,
Top consumer bureau officials depart after Trump admin halts work
Two top officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) left the agency Tuesday and its No. 2 was placed on leave after the financial watchdog’s acting director ordered staff to halt all work.
Trump Administration Weakens Consumer Protection, Impacting Credit and Banking
The Trump administration has significantly weakened the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), leaving consumers vulnerable to unfair financial practices. Acting chief Russell Vought halted the
Trump says he wants to get rid of the CFPB. Dems vow to defend it
Democrats, in their letter, are calling for Musk's DOGE employees, some of whom physically accessed the agency's federal ...
Should You Be Worried About the CFPB Halt? Here's What It Means for Banking
Zelle. The CFPB sued Early Warning Services, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo in December over fraud on the ...
Democrats Protest Dismantling of CFPB as Trump Nominates New Agency Head
More than 170 Senate and House Democrats blast the work stoppage the Trump administration has implemented at the consumer ...
Could Shutting Down the CFPB Severely Dent Small Businesses’ Access to Capital?
Shuttering the agency would be a death knell to the CFPB’s small-business data collection rule, which is meant to enforce ...
What would the end of the CFPB mean for your wallet?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was designed to protect consumers from predatory businesses. So what is the argument ...
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Dozens of CFPB workers are fired as the agency remains shuttered
Dozens of employees at the bureau were fired by email on Tuesday night amid a stop-work order and closure of the Consumer ...
Trump Wants to Shutdown the CFPB: Why Retirees Should Care
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has done a lot to protect consumers, including retirees, since its inception nearly ...
Why Trump and Musk are shutting down the CFPB
The Trump administration's work to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could hit American consumers in the ...
CFPB terminates dozens of employees: reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fired dozens of employees late Tuesday, according to media reports. The agency sent termination notices to about 70 probationary employees, ...
The CFPB took aim at Big Tech. Then Elon Musk moved to dismantle it.
In the days before Musk’s DOGE set its sights on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, X revealed plans for a payments ...
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Is the CFPB Being Eliminated? What Could That Mean for You?
It looks like a government watchdog may have been put on a chain, and some experts are worried what this could mean for ...