PHOENIX — A former Vice President at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch is warning against a Trump plan to potentially eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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 ...

The CFPB emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis with the mission of "enforcing federal consumer financial laws and ...

The CFPB has returned more than $17 billion to Americans — and dozens of its workers were laid off on Tuesday night ...

The agency was established under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in the aftermath of the subprime-mortgage crisis, during which reckless lending by the mortgage ...

What will the CFPB look like under new director Jonathan McKernan? Legal experts weigh in on the federal and state regulatory ...

The Trump administration's Feb. 8 order that employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau halt much of their work ...

U.S. and global financial markets are governed by rules and regulations intended to protect investors and consumers, and promote financial stability. A pyramid scheme is a fraudulent business ...

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The Commission asserted that ANPRM was not necessary for the CARS Rule because the Rule was promulgated using the FTC’s express authority under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...