Congress should not have created the CFPB. Multiple federal agencies already existed to enforce consumer protection laws. The ...

Kenneth C. Greene pulls back the curtain on the CFPB, DFPI and FTC, examining how their growing power, political battles and ...

As a watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is tasked with protecting consumers from financial fraud and shady lending practices.

Under the first Trump administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau significantly slowed its enforcement activities. It’s likely to happen again.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by President Trump’s administration, has dropped a case against Navy Federal ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire nearly everyone at the agency was paused on Friday by a federal judge.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to shutter for a week The closure of the independent watchdog follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service team.

Chris Mufarrige: The FTC's new Bureau of Consumer Protection head ran a car loan business with a model accused of preying on consumers.

The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains unclear.

Mass Layoffs Hit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The agency, which has returned $21 billion to consumers since its inception, could lose 1,500 of its 1,700 employees, a union warned.