In 2017, then-President Donald Trump appointed White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. As a Republican member of Congress, Mulvaney had ...

A U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-interest savings ...

Industry groups have already sued the bureau in an effort to kill the rule, and President-elect Donald Trump's yet-to-be-appointed CFPB head could attempt to nix it. The industry argues that it's made ...

Elon Musk, the co-head of DOGE, said in November that the Trump administration should "delete CFPB." The CFPB finalized a rule on December 12 that would require banks to limit overdraft fees ...

A trade group representing debt collectors has filed a lawsuit challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's final rule banning medical debt from credit reports, the second suit to be filed ...

The CFPB’s finalized rule essentially restores a provision of the Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970, which restricted the sharing of medical information with consumer reporting agencies.

In a move that could have significant implications for consumers and the credit reporting industry, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken legal action against Experian ...