Just since the New Year, Channel 2 Action News has reported on CFPB actions including a $40 million judgment against bankrupt Georgia-based car dealer US Auto Sales, an up to $120 million fund to pay ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its headquarters and fired dozens of its workers. But to many ...

While you may not know much about the CFPB, it has been working on a lot of issues that affect your money that could now be impacted.

The fine follow four years of investigating the companies’ claims and practices involving balance billing. The fine money ...

The job of policing financial firms for compliance with consumer protection laws has functionally disappeared, ...

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 ...

Elizabeth New critiques Senate Bill 5480, arguing that voiding medical debt in credit reporting could raise healthcare costs ...

Cheryl’s own story shows how, in just two weeks, an erroneous medical bill can drop an otherwise good credit score by 60 points. The CFPB gets extra credit for protecting consumers from billing ...

Suzanne Blake is a Newsweek reporter based in New York. Her focus is reporting on consumer and social trends, spanning from retail to restaurants and beyond. She is a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill ...

"Medical debt is not the crisis that the Biden administration and others have made it out to be," ... [+] writes health policy expert Sally Pipes. "And the CFPB's plan to wipe medical debt could ...