The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) requested and was granted a 90-day stay in the litigation involving ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, agreed to temporarily halt enforcement ...

On January 16, the CFPB filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, arguing that the FCRA disclosure ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finished last week with notable actions against a captive finance company and a credit bureau with total penalties against the companies approaching $30 ...

Credit bureaus are required by the FCRA to provide notice of a consumer dispute to the credit furnisher that reported the disputed information. The CFPB said that Equifax "engaged in unfair conduct by ...

The CFPB found Equifax violated the FCRA’s requirements for investigating and processing consumer disputes and assuring maximum possible accuracy of information on its consumer reports.

Equifax, a leading credit reporting agency, faces a $15 million fine from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found roughly 43 million Americans had medical bills on their credit reports, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a new rule ... The proposed rule, which uses the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) as its legal anchor, would classify data brokers ...

"to the detriment of millions of consumers," according to the CFPB, which alleged Equifax violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Equifax settled the allegations to "[turn] the page on the CFPB's ...