In the wake of recent federal directives diminishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), state authorities are increasingly stepping ...

Regulatory experts weigh in on what Russell Vought’s decision to shut off CFPB funding means for the enforcement of RESPA and ...

As we previously blogged about, Acting Director Scott Bessent circulated a message throughout the CFPB on February 3 directing “…all ...

President Trump's shake-up of the CFPB continues. Here's a timeline of everything that's happened at the bureau since Trump's ...

Here’s perhaps a noticeable change of pace in the compliance and regulatory worlds. Both the American Financial Services Association and the Consumer Bankers Association are eager to see what’s coming ...

In 2022, the CFPB said it spotted violations across some of Wells Fargo's consumer product lines, leading to billions of dollars in financial harm. The agency alleged that the bank had improperly ...

On March 5, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule limiting the penalty for late payment to $8 per incident, down from an industry average of $32. It is expected to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published a report about financial outcomes for cash-out refinance mortgage borrowers. The report confirms that borrowers often use the money from a ...

In July 2011, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), officially entered service as a federal agency to investigate complaints about credit cards. Since then, it has expanded to ...

The CFPB ordered Block to update its business practices to comply with the law, pay between $75 and $120 million to users whose unauthorized transfers weren't investigated and send a $55 million ...

As the Trump administration prepared to take power in Washington, D.C., the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wasted no time. In the two months leading up to the inauguration ...