On March 10, 2025, the Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection published a blog entry on the ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced new state legislation to ban unfair and abusive business practices, giving state regulators broader authority to crack down on consumer abuses.

Financial services companies may feel relief from the aggressive federal oversight and regulation that defined the past decade. However, ...

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

Alternative options if you're the victim of unfair and abusive practices as the consumer watchdog 'winds down.' ...

As a watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... Functions assigned to the bureau could be assigned under the Federal Trade Commission, he said. "Their motto is literally ...

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

Consumers reported losing more money to scams where they paid with bank transfers or cryptocurrency than all other payment methods combined.

While business groups have long lamented actions taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Trump and his allies want to dismantle the agency wholesale.

A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if the Trump administration is gutting the agency.

Houston - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to be shuttered this week by the Department of Government Efficiency. The CFPB was founded in response to the 2008 mortgage meltdown to ...

In an email, a top official in the CFPB's division of supervision said senior officials had confirmed that supervisory work ...