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

Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

Readers consider the bureau’s policies under Rohit Chopra.

Borrowers holding private student loans managed by the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts (NCSLT) may soon receive a ...

The Constitution, federal law and court decisions make it clear: President Donald Trump's order to pause federal funding is ...

Wells Fargo said that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to auto lending, consumer ...

In 2022, the CFPB had ordered the bank to pay $3.7 billion for ‘widespread’ problems with its auto loans, mortgages and ...

The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...

Created at the behest of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has the ostensible goal of protecting people from bad actors and practices in the financial ...

TX, introduced a bill (again) to that effect Wednesday, calling the agency “unelected” and “unaccountable” and its ...

Recent data show the average rent has gone down over the last few months but that doesn’t necessarily mean all renters are ...

On January 10, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued a proposed interpretive rule that would expand the ...