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 (CFPB) on Wednesday confirmed that it is ramping up efforts to clamp down on the so-called “junk fees” that some banks charge consumers, Axios ...

Just days before the inauguration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the CFPB) issued guidance to states in a report titled, ...

Eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Trump's second term appears unlikely. But observers expect the agency ...

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.

In the waning days of the Biden Administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Jan. 10, 2025, issued a proposed interpretive ...

The government’s consumer watchdog sued Capital One on Tuesday for “cheating” customers out of billions in interest payments.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced on Friday it had fined credit reporting bureau Equifax $15 million ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a $15 million fine on Equifax, a consumer reporting agency, for failing ...

Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a government agency that oversees the consumer finance industry, ...