The first task for a new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be sweeping away the clutter of ...

Key Takeaways - What Debt Protections Could Consumers Lose Without the CFPB? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was launched in 2011 in response to the 2008 banking crisis, which ...

New car prices could increase $4,000 or more, according to one estimate. And used cars could also rise in price. “It’s a ...

Reducing debt is Americans’ top financial priority for 2025. That's according to the CFP Board of Standard’s Debt and New ...

Legislation to Overturn Medical Debt Rule: U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and Representative Ralph Norman introduced resolutions to ...

Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate financial institutions, its detractors have tried to eliminate it. They have questioned its ...

A relentless wave of unpredictability is making Legal’s goal of horizon scanning and mitigating risk increasingly difficult.

"It's sending a strong message that the CFPB is not here for consumers anymore; that under the Trump administration, the CFPB is here to give out pardons for violating the law," Erin Witte, director ...

Republican lawmakers are moving to eliminate a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule barring medical debt from ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule means that millions of Americans with unpaid medical bills will not face ...

The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new rules to exclude medical debt from credit reports is uncertain, impacting millions.

Financial companies were rarely shy about their issues with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But a largely shuttered ...