Thursday, February 27, 2025, was a sad day for bank customers. For the past several months, the Consumer Financial Protection ...

FICO CEO William Lansing has burnished the credit score’s dominance and pushed through price hikes, making a bundle for ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a federal agency that, up until a few weeks ago, policed some of the ...

What is a chattel mortgage? A chattel mortgage is a loan used to buy movable property, like manufactured and mobile homes, rather than fixed real estate. They are sometimes referred to interchangeably ...

The Senate Banking Committee voted 13-11 along party lines to put the former FDIC board member in charge of the CFPB despite ...

Each week of the first 100 days of the new Trump administration, we will publish updates on key federal financial services regulatory and ...

Weeks into Trump’s second term, his administration has shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's work, prompting a ...

MAGA and DOGE supporters often point out that the world's richest man, Elon Musk, is working as a "special government employee" with President Trump "for free" -- since he does not receive a salary.

In December a federal regulator sued JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America, claiming the banks failed to protect ...

Workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have been on administrative leave since February as part of a reported ...

It's the latest lawsuit abandoned by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since Trump appointees have taken over at the ...

This past Thursday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) dismissed a significant lawsuit against Capital One and ...