Willie Sutton famously said he robbed banks “because that’s where the money was.” The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken the opposite approach: it goes where the money was taken—and ...

A new filing asks a federal court to allow the White House to dismiss much of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s ...

A federal judge has rejected a claim by President Donald Trump's administration that it is legally barred from securing funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, noting a court order ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the months that followed, consumer groups estimated that the Trumpification of the CFPB had cost American consumers roughly $18 ...

Russell Vought’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is putting the public at risk in areas ranging from auto loans and digital payments to credit cards and credit reports. Two ...

CFPB ensures financial markets fairness, focusing on rule enforcement and consumer education. Established post-2008 crisis, CFPB centralizes oversight of banking/lending practices. Investors benefit ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a watchdog of sorts for consumers, with the government agency aiming to keep ...

Federal judge rules Trump administration must secure CFPB funding after blocking shutdown attempts. Consumer protection ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been quiet since the early days of the second Trump presidency, when the administration stopped work at the agency and told staffers to stay home. But ...

A coalition of 22 attorneys general from Democratic-led states sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought, on Monday, asserting that the White House’s argument to ...