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

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

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

The CFPB ordered Block to update its business practices to comply with the law, pay between $75 and $120 million to users ...

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

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

While there have been some consumer wins during Biden’s tenure, there are some rules that are tied up in court. Advocates are ...

That's the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an institution so misguided in both mission and execution that it does not deserve mere reform—it should be abolished outright.

In 2022, the CFPB said it spotted violations across some of Wells Fargo's consumer product lines, leading to billions of dollars in financial harm. The agency alleged that the bank had improperly ...

Equifax was ordered to pay $15 million by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for not thoroughly investigating credit report errors. The fine will go into a general victims relieffund ...

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