The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.
Cash App users who were victims of fraud may have money coming their way, after the app's parent company was fined $175 ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a government agency that oversees the consumer finance industry, ...
The root of the CFPB’s ineffectiveness is that it believes regulation is the way to fix the banking industry’s problems. To be effective, it must innovate, not regulate.
On January 13, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule to prohibit provisions in agreements for consumer ...
Just days before the inauguration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the CFPB) issued guidance to states in a report titled, ...
They especially hate the 14-year-old Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But most voters in both major parties support its work. Musk and Andreessen recently made their case publicly.
Eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Trump's second term appears unlikely. But observers expect the agency ...
Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.
The CFPB said the banks violated federal law through critical failures, alleging they ignored red flags that could have ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a $15 million fine on Equifax, a consumer reporting agency, for failing ...
The CFPB reports a rise in auto repossessions in December 2022, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, and an increased use of third-party forwarders, raising costs for consumers.