Homebuyers Could Be Left 'Vulnerable' If the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Disappears
Homebuyers have been protected from predatory lenders, hidden fees, and deceptive loan practices by the Consumer Financial ...
Federal official recounts chaos inside consumer agency after Trump fired its director
A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial ...
American Banker16hOpinion
The new administration should reset federal consumer protection rules
The first task for a new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be sweeping away the clutter of ...
The Trump Administration disbanded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here’s how it could impact rural communities.
Fighting junk fees, tackling medical debt and aiding banking deserts are just some of the protections the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided for rural communities. In February, the ...
Trump administration still plans to eliminate consumer finance bureau, witness says
President Donald Trump's administration still plans to fire all workers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ...
DOGE’s efforts to dismantle consumer finance agency have slowed, official testifies
A top official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified in court Monday that efforts by DOGE to quickly and ...
Seattle Times6d
With the consumer agency on pause, here’s how to protect yourself
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the independent federal agency created after the 2008 financial crisis to shield people from fraud and abuse by lenders and financial firms, has been ...
Tribune News Service on MSN4dOpinion
Commentary: Targeted consumer agency does vital work
After the 2008 financial crash threw millions of Americans out of their homes, Congress created a new agency — the Consumer ...
Boca Raton Tribune17h
Financial Literacy Month Filled with Resources and Workshops Throughout April at Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach
Recognizing that investment in knowledge pays the best interest, The Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach is gearing up for a month full […] ...
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Amid Uncertain Future, CFPB Rolls Back Previous Work
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, created in the wake of the 2008 banking crisis, has been targeted for possible elimination. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...
Editorial Roundup: United States
Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate financial institutions, its detractors have tried to eliminate it. The second Trump administration, ...