On January 30, 2025, the CFPB issued an order against a remittance company for misleading consumers about fees and failing to provide ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

CFPB staff was told to refrain from issuing public communications, halt activities including rules and settlements and ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

In a familiar move, President Donald Trump has designated the current head of another executive agency, this time newly sworn ...

After weeks of emptying the shelves at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with dozens of enforcement actions, new rules, ...

With Rohit Chopra gone, Republicans have the mechanisms to overturn some of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's most ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

President Trump on Monday named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The departure of the CFPB director comes as congressional Republicans look at changes to the agency and Democrats defend it.