Americans are facing severe financial harm from financial scams. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), scam losses ...

One year after the Trump administration took control of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the consumer watchdog has ...

Both Ignite Consulting Partners and the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association warned dealerships about what they believe to be a phishing scam with fraudsters pretending to be from the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's complaint portal has been flooded in recent years, but corporate debt collectors, industry attorneys and consumer advocates question whether the bureau's ...

On December 22, the attorneys general from 22 states and territories filed a complaint in an Oregon federal district court for declaratory and injunctive relief against the CFPB, the Fed, and the ...

A new report ascribes a cost to the "annoyance economy": All that we pay in lost time and money for the hassles of life as an ...

Free money from Zelle or Cash App—just for filling out a government form? That’s what some TikTok videos claim. But Consumer Reports has a warning: it’s not a windfall—it’s simply not true.Victims of ...

Appellate judges in Washington grappled with whether a lower court overstepped by blocking Russell Vought, acting chief of ...

The bureau is funded as a percentage of the Federal Reserve’s operating expenses and the recently signed into law One Big Beautiful Bill Act lowered the cap for CFPB from 12% of those expenses to 6.5% ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently added two new disclosures and an attestation requirement to the CFPB portal through which consumers may submit complaints about a financial ...

A new report from the Council of Economic Advisers estimates that federal consumer finance rules have cost Americans between ...