Across the country, more consumers are complaining about debt collections, according to government data. Consumer protection advocates say the ballooning cost of living and weakening federal oversight ...

Changes regarding the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including both the agency's leadership and its policy priorities, have been rapidly announced by the Trump ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) -North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is joining a lawsuit to protect congressionally mandated funding for federal consumer protection efforts. According to a release from ...

A Money investigation reveals the CFPB and FTC severed data-sharing agreements, burying over a million critical consumer ...

HOUSTON — A high-stakes battle is unfolding in Washington over the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency that protects Americans from fraud, scams, and financial abuse.

Lack of a unified strategy: Despite growing threats from scams, no government-wide strategy currently exists to guide federal agencies’ anti-scam efforts, resulting in fragmented and uncoordinated ...

Errors on credit reports. Unexpected bank and other “junk” fees. New financial products that conceal their true costs and terms. For help with those problems, millions of consumers in the U.S. have ...

Last week I participated in the radio show On Point to discuss the legacy of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It turned out to be something a debate with Richard Cordray, the first director ...