Created at the behest of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has the ostensible goal of protecting people from bad actors and practices in the financial ...

Financial health measures one's control over money and ability to meet one's financial goals. How do you determine one's financial health on a regular basis? An annual checkup is a good place to start ...

Wells Fargo said that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to auto lending, consumer ...

The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...

On January 13, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a new proposed rule attempting to ban certain contractual provisions in ...

While there have been some consumer wins during Biden’s tenure, there are some rules that are tied up in court. Advocates are ...

Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...

Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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 Electronic Funds Transfer Act protects consumers from liability for unauthorized transfers from their accounts.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finds that renters are continuing to have a hard time paying their rent on ...

As we move into 2025, anticipation in the financial services industry continues to build for a revitalized mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market.