On January 31, the CFPB announced Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the Acting Director. As previously covered by InfoBytes, Bessent sent an ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump ...

Former officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Elon Musk’s payment-business aspirations were driving his ...

In the midst of numerous dismissals and resignations at the Bureau this week, President Trump has nominated Jonathan McKernan ...

Should You Be Worried About the CFPB Halt? The Trump administration has effectively shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency created after the 2008 financial crisis to protect ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren accused Elon Musk and Donald Trump of leaving American consumers completely exposed to financial exploitation after ...

A group of 191 House and Senate Democrats sent a letter to Russell Vought, the newly installed director of the Office of ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fired some probationary staff on Tuesday, according to a recipient of a ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated around 70 probationary employees, including several enforcement division ...

Top officials at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) resigned, opposing the Trump administration's directive to cease agency activities. Enforcement Director Halperin and Supervision ...

The halt of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's activities leaves CFPB rules targeting junk fees in a state of uncertainty.

The directors of supervision and enforcement at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stepped down, citing the stop work ...