On July 11, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a proposed $9 million settlement resolving its November 2021 lawsuit against a national pawn lender and its subsidiaries.

Supreme Court rulings and provisions in the recently passed budget bill are bolstering the legality of the administration's ...

A judge blocked a CFPB rule to erase medical debt from credit reports, leaving 15 million consumers with bills that could hurt their credit.

Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts ...

President Trump signed a so-called big beautiful bill on July 4 that nearly halves annual funding for the Consumer Financial ...

A district court judge this week has denied allowing four groups — the American Fintech Council, Financial Data and ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau placed its top fair lending official on leave as the Trump administration pulls back ...

New law cuts Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding cap by 46%, saving $2 billion, Republicans say. GOP argues the ...

The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer finance this week canceled a $95 million settlement reached last year with Navy Federal Credit Union, a lender officials in the prior administration had ...

During the final hours of the Biden Administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released several rules and proposed rules and was in active litigation defending its earlier ...

The CFPB has issued a policy statement describing its plan to address criminally liable regulatory offenses. President Donald Trump previously issued an executive order on May 9, 2025, requiring ...

Senate Republicans move to slash CFPB funding by half, risking hundreds of job cuts The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created to police potential bad actors in the financial services ...