How America's chief consumer-protection agency came into the Trump administration's crosshairs
While business groups have long lamented actions taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Trump and his allies want ...
What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump ...
'Clear conflict of interest': Musk moves to dismantle consumer protection bureau
The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. First Director of the CFPB Richard ...
From credit cards to medical debt: What may happen to some key consumer protection rules under Trump
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now ...
The Latest: Consumer protection regulators get fill-in-the-blank firing memos
President Donald Trump made a rare appearance with Elon Musk, his most powerful adviser, in the Oval Office before signing an ...
Is Trump hurting or helping Americans by freezing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
The Trump administration's got its eyes on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. What's at stake for Americans? Experts ...
If your bank rips you off, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gets your money back. Elon Musk is killing it
The CFPB has returned more than $17 billion to Americans — and dozens of its workers were laid off on Tuesday night ...
Trump has subdued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. So what does this agency do?
President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leaders resign citing Trump Administration freeze
Top officials at the CFPB said Tuesday they had resigned. However, the White House said they had instead been placed on administrative leave.
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MIT economist explains the role of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
What is the CFPB? And what would potentially eliminating it mean for American consumers? MIT's Jon Gruber weighs in.
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County Council bill: Hold landlords to same consumer protection standards as merchants
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink (D-Dist. 5) introduced a bill that would hold landlords to the same consumer ...
'It’s a mistake': Backlash against Trump plan to end Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
PHOENIX — A former Vice President at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch is warning against a Trump plan to potentially eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.