For more information about how the CFPB works and why it matters to everyday consumers’ financial lives, check out this video interview with Richard Cordray, former director of the CFPB and ...

A protester holds a sign supporting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (Nathan Howard/Reuters) Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate ...

The CFPB has taken enforcement action against financial ... Set up account alerts for large transactions and overdraft charges. — Frequently check credit reports for accuracy and signs of ...

“RIP CFPB,” Musk posted on X last week, with a tombstone emoji. Hours later, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which is led by Musk, deleted the CFPB’s X account and was ...