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Complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have skyrocketed in the first half of 2025, due in part to an increase ...
CFPB ordered Navy Federal in November 2024 to pay $80 million to service members unfairly charged overdraft fees. CFPB terminated that mandate this month.
Earlier this month, as Republicans raced to get their “big, beautiful” billionaire tax cut package across the line, the ...
A federal judge vacated a Biden-era rule that would've banned medical debt on credit reports — but protections remain under ...
Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts ...
Trump’s new tax law imposes steep cuts on the CFPB, threatening its capacity to enforce consumer protections and oversee financial institutions.
The personal impact of the 2008 housing crisis on a student's family reveals why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Trump's efforts to dismantle CFPB has cost consumers $18 billion in higher fees and canceled restitution. Advocacy groups urge Congress to act.
President Donald Trump’s rapid pullback of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cost Americans at least $18 billion in higher fees and lost compensation for consumers allegedly cheated by ...
President Donald Trump's rapid pullback of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cost Americans at least $18 ...
Republicans have long criticized the CFPB as too powerful and lacking oversight, and the Trump administration has attempted to effectively gut it by firing most of its staff.
The CFPB had estimated its rule – part of a broader Biden administration initiative to crack down on “junk fees” – would save 23 million consumers about $5 billion annually.