The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.

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

Will the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) recently promulgated open banking rule survive under the new Congress and incoming ...

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last ...

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

On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed a complaint against a nationwide consumer reporting ...

In 2017, then-President Donald Trump appointed White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. As a Republican member of Congress, Mulvaney had ...

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

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

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

The top US consumer financial regulator is seeking to strengthen protections for customers against excessive surveillance and ...

As the Trump administration prepared to take power in Washington, D.C., the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wasted no time. In the two months leading up to the inauguration ...