The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau risk leaving Americans’ nearly $18 ...

We previously reported that Treasury Secretary Bessent was named as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to safeguard ...

In this article, we share a timeline of our monthly "bites" for 2024 applicable to debt collection practices. Like 2023, the theme of 2024 was ...

The union representing staff at the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued the acting head of the agency, as the Trump ...

US President Donald Trump's administration has informed staff at the country's consumer protection agency that it is ...

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

If you're behind on debt payments, your lender might send you to collections. And while the harassing phone calls and ...

In its 14 years, the CFPB has created rules limiting credit card late fees and overdraft penalties, protected consumers from ...

No, a debt collector cannot legally make false statements about your debt. Still, some debt collectors will resort to these ...