A judge said in a ruling Friday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could not terminate employees without cause, ...

Lawyers representing the acting director of the CFPB reached an agreement during a court conference Friday to temporarily ...

On February 11, the White House announced Jonathan McKernan’s nomination as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan ...

President Donald Trump's administration has temporarily agreed not to fire any more staff at the U.S. Consumer Financial ...

The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration ...

Regulators have signaled intent to pursue lighter bank regulations, improved funding and capital access and leveling the ...

Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought agreed to hold off on zeroing out the agency’s budget for ...

Margetta Morgan worked at the agency from 2022 until January 2025, leading a division that researched risks for consumers in ...

Randell Leach is the CEO of Beneficial State Bank, a regional community bank based in Oakland, CA. He and I conducted via email the interview below about ...

Here’s some background on the scope of the CFPB’s activities and how the agency’s tenuous status might affect consumers: What does the CFPB regulate? The Consumer Financial ...