Using a CFPB database of credit card terms and conditions, Johnson learned that his creditors were required to use ...

The order is the latest in a complex legal battle over the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was one of the early targets of the Trump administration's attempts to dramatically reduce government spending. The bureau's work was first suspended in early ...

FILE - A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) building headquarters Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) WASHINGTON (AP) ...

Here’s what the agency has been doing for U.S. consumers since it was created in 2011—and what could change if the current administration continues to scale back its budget, staff, and mission By ...

The state office that oversees consumer finance protection has come to an agreement with a cryptocurrency operator that will ...

Financial fraud has exploded in the past few years, with consumers reporting more than $12.5 billion in losses in 2024.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been reduced to a skeleton crew. The department, which was created to oversee banks and financial institutions, has cut about 1,500 jobs, leaving about 200 ...

The Trump administration moved to eliminate nearly 90% of staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Legal challenges have prevented the Trump administration from shutting down the agency.