To President Trump, it’s a hotbed of “waste, fraud and abuse” whose only purpose is to “destroy people” and whose staff ...

Consumer Federation of America condemns FY 2026 budget proposal to dismantle the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Plan would transfer CPSC ...

Those credit reports are pulled from consumer reporting agencies. The most familiar consumer reporting agencies are ones you’ve heard of — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion — but there are ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a small but powerful federal agency that for five decades has kept dangerous toys, cribs and electronics out of American homes.

... The [proposed] federal Consumer [Financial] Protection Agency [CFPA], some people say it's just adding on another agency. We've got an alphabet soup of agencies ...

The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer finance began widespread job cuts on Thursday as the Trump administration is looking to restructure the agency’s work. The Consumer Financial Protection ...

During the first Trump administration, the agency issued payday lender rules that consumer groups considered weaker than what the CFPB had proposed under the Obama administration. But it also ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire nearly everyone at the agency was paused on Friday by a federal judge. U.S. District Judge ...

“But those numbers don’t account for the money that consumers save from the agency rulemaking, complaint handling, educational activities, or other supervisory activities, so it would be a ...

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.

Since it began operations in 2013, the agency says it has returned $21 billion to the public through such compensation, as well as canceled consumer debts, reductions on loan principal ...

To Jonathon Booth, it’s simply the agency that helped him get $17 back. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its ...