And it's really hard to deny that.” How does the CFPB help consumers? The CFPB's work spans the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed rule that would protect companies from abusive contract provisions ...

The CFPB’s proposed rule restricts the sale of Social Security numbers, income data, and other personal identifiers.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's research found that the majority of buy now/pay later users are subprime borrowers ...

On January 7, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule that would generally prohibit lenders from considering ...

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a study of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) borrowers, finding that more than one-fifth of consumers with a credit record used BNPL loans in ...

The CFPB has issued its  final rule that will prohibit the inclusion of medical debts in credit reports lenders use to make credit decisions and ...

The CFPB seeks public input on applying privacy laws to digital payments and proposes a rule for transaction disputes.

Financial Data Exchange will set standards under the agency’s Personal Financial Data Rights rule, allowing consumers to ...

The top US consumer financial regulator is seeking to strengthen protections for customers against excessive surveillance and ...

The consumer watchdog alleges the credit reporting giant conducted inadequate error reviews, potentially harming millions of ...

The bureau’s policies restore the no-action letter and sandbox designation, but feature some tweaks aimed at correcting past “shortcomings.” ...