On March 13, the CFPB filed a brief in an Illinois federal court, reinforcing its arguments for a $43 million judgment against the founder of a now-defunct debt relief company. The CFPB contends that ...

When the agency wants funds, it should go to Congress.

With the recent developments at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), many mortgage lenders have been left ...

The CFPB headquarters is still closed. Some reinstated employees still need to get their access to the systems and even ...

The article below was originally published Feb. 20, after newly installed CFPB leaders halted the agency’s work. The latest updates on changes to the CFPB under the Trump administration can be ...

The apparent decision to keep supervision inert could run counter to claims the CFPB has made in court that it remains committed to meeting its legal obligations. The agency has denied in ...

SEATTLE — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a federal agency that, up until a few weeks ago, policed some of the largest and most powerful financial and tech companies in America.

The CFPB’s position is that the contract pause doesn’t prevent the agency from canceling the lease on its Washington headquarters, according to the agreement notice. Gupta Wessler LLP and the Public ...

In early February, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought was appointed the CFPB’s acting chief, and within a day, ordered employees to halt their work. The agency’s home page also ...

In the federal civil complaint, the CFPB asserted that the banks rushed to get the peer-to-peer payments platform to market without effective safeguards against fraud and then, after consumers ...