The CFPB is on hiatus, but policy experts are warning fintechs against running wild while the cops are off-duty. Andrew ...

The CFPB emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis with the mission of "enforcing federal consumer financial laws and ...

The government's banking watchdog is set to get back on the job this week, after a court order stopped President Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

The proposed rule would implement the FCRA's definitions of "consumer report" and "consumer reporting agency." It would also implement some of the FCRA's provisions governing when consumer reporting ...

During the mortgage process, lenders evaluate a potential homeowner's credit to determine their borrowing capacity and the ...

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction that preserves the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's existence, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a federal agency that helps protect consumers from financial harm. For ...

Republican senators have introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the rule that bans banks and credit unions from including ...

Since the Trump administration moved to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau last month, the bureau has dropped ...

Understanding exactly what is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) can help you fix these headaches -- and protect your ...

The FDCPA establishes clear timelines that must be followed when you dispute a debt with a debt collector. According to ...