When you apply for a credit card or loan, the bank will likely pull a credit report. Those credit reports are pulled from consumer reporting agencies. The most familiar consumer reporting agencies are ...

Former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra will lead California's new consumer protection agency. Here's what fintech companies need ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a watchdog of sorts for consumers, with the government agency aiming to keep institutions and entities like banks, debt collectors, and ...

With the government seemingly stepping back from regulatory duties, consumers may have to act as their own financial watchdogs. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the independent federal agency ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a federal agency that, up until a few weeks ago, policed some of the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) recently announced two new interpretive rules that, if implemented, will significantly reduce regulatory burdens on many consumer reporting ...

NEW YORK — To President Trump, it’s a hotbed of “waste, fraud and abuse” whose only purpose is to “destroy people” and whose staff amounts to a “vicious group.” To Jonathon Booth, it’s simply the ...

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The top official overseeing fair lending at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was placed on administrative leave, according to two people familiar with the ...