A discussion of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state regulation of negative option plans, including continuity plans, ...

The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...

Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

The Trump administration is poised to oust Biden-era appointee Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Overdraft protection is a service to allow you to overdraw your checking account. Discover how overdraft protection works and ...

Wells Fargo said that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to auto lending, consumer ...

Created at the behest of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has the ostensible goal of protecting people from bad actors and practices in the financial ...

Mr. Chopra, long a target of criticism by Republican lawmakers and banks, has not yet been forced out. “I swore an oath to a five-year term,” he said this week.

While there have been some consumer wins during Biden’s tenure, there are some rules that are tied up in court. Advocates are ...

Financial health measures one's control over money and ability to meet one's financial goals. How do you determine one's financial health on a regular basis? An annual checkup is a good place to start ...

Understanding your rights as a consumer is more critical than ever. Financial rights education platforms have emerged as ...

Eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Trump's second term appears unlikely. But observers expect the agency ...