The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a federal agency that protects consumers from predatory lenders and credit card ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a political punching bag for years, but on the eve of a new Trump ...

Complaints about unfair and unexplained closures are rising. Banks say they never close accounts for political reasons.

Add a new certainty for 2025: A new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ... lives of Americans by refocusing the bureau on fraud, scams, and cybersecurity.

Experian, one of the nation’s largest credit bureaus, was sued Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly improperly handling consumer disputes, which could lead to lower ...

There were 361 complaints about reverse mortgages submitted to the CFPB in 2023, a number that dropped to 298 in 2024.

Photo: Christian Monterrosa/AFP/Getty Images We’re told Rohit Chopra is trying to persuade the Trump team to retain him as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Elizabeth Warren ...

Your loan servicer might also call you, and the phone number may look legitimate. But if a caller asks you to take action for ...

That's the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an institution so misguided in both mission and execution that it does not deserve mere reform—it should be abolished outright.

Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...

In 2022, the CFPB said it spotted violations across some of Wells Fargo's consumer product lines, leading to billions of dollars in financial harm. The agency alleged that the bank had improperly ...