The new president is ignoring precedent and the law by firing officials and trying to bring independent bodies under White ...

More and more people are using financial technology companies, also known as "fintech," to handle their money.

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

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were ordered to do no work while the agency’s Washington headquarters is ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been kneecapped in the latest attack on a government institution by the Trump ...

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of ...

These are interesting times we live in. During the transition period between Trump’s election and inauguration, Elon Musk ...

In another weekend takeover of a federal agency’s operations, staffers from an efficiency initiative led by billionaire Elon ...

Elon Musk has found his next target: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Musk’s team on Friday entered the headquarters of the CFPB, an agency that the billionaire Donald Trump adviser has ...

In 2023, the CFPB received 1.3 million complaints about more than 3,400 companies. The bureau notes that 98% of complaints receive a timely response from the company in question. The CFPB looks at ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively ...

The CFPB had started work on how that proposal would be implemented. The bureau can still take complaints, but it can’t conduct exams or pursue existing investigations, according to a person ...