Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating ConsumersThe Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
GOP bills would eliminate funding for the CFPBGOP leaders aim to eliminate CFPB funding utilizing the Byrd Rule for budget reconciliation, emphasizing accountability and transparency.
Judge clears way for federal layoffs, including at the CFPB and VAA court ruling has halted mass layoffs by the Trump administration at eight federal agencies amid ongoing efforts to reduce government size.
CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administrationThe CFPB lawsuit against Zelle highlights ongoing consumer protection concerns amid agency power reductions under Trump.
Conflict at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau: What's at Stake? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe CFPB faces significant challenges under the Trump administration aimed at reducing its power and potential impact on consumer protection.
Judge says she's leaning toward temporarily saving the CFPBThe future of the CFPB remains uncertain as a judge deliberates on a preliminary injunction to halt mass layoffs.
Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating ConsumersThe Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
GOP bills would eliminate funding for the CFPBGOP leaders aim to eliminate CFPB funding utilizing the Byrd Rule for budget reconciliation, emphasizing accountability and transparency.
Judge clears way for federal layoffs, including at the CFPB and VAA court ruling has halted mass layoffs by the Trump administration at eight federal agencies amid ongoing efforts to reduce government size.
CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administrationThe CFPB lawsuit against Zelle highlights ongoing consumer protection concerns amid agency power reductions under Trump.
Conflict at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau: What's at Stake? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe CFPB faces significant challenges under the Trump administration aimed at reducing its power and potential impact on consumer protection.
Judge says she's leaning toward temporarily saving the CFPBThe future of the CFPB remains uncertain as a judge deliberates on a preliminary injunction to halt mass layoffs.
Federal judge orders CFPB to reinstate terminated employeesA judge reinstated CFPB employees and restricted terminations unrelated to performance, mandating the provision of proper work resources.
Trump claims CFPB "destroys" people. Senators say killing it is a gift to Musk.Senate vote limits CFPB oversight, raising concerns over consumer protections and conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk.
Homebuyers Could Be Left 'Vulnerable' If the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau DisappearsThe CFPB's enforcement capabilities are in jeopardy due to new mandates, raising concerns for consumers amid the homebuying season.
Former director Rohit Chopra sounds alarm over diminished CFPBChopra warns that without the CFPB, consumer protection will diminish, impacting borrowers negatively.
The CFPB's rogue war: One agent's battle against the bureaucracyCFPB's 2024 moves threaten broker commissions and referral models, risking consumer choice and industry stability.
DOGE wants to lay off the 'vast majority' of CFPB workers, employees sayThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces significant downsizing, raising serious concerns about consumer protections and data management.Employees report hasty layoffs and inadequate planning for consumer protection roles at the CFPB.
With the CFPB on Pause, Here's How to Protect YourselfConsumers must be more vigilant due to reduced regulatory oversight.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is currently facing operational challenges and reduced enforcement.
Trump claims CFPB "destroys" people. Senators say killing it is a gift to Musk.Senate vote limits CFPB oversight, raising concerns over consumer protections and conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk.
Homebuyers Could Be Left 'Vulnerable' If the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau DisappearsThe CFPB's enforcement capabilities are in jeopardy due to new mandates, raising concerns for consumers amid the homebuying season.
Former director Rohit Chopra sounds alarm over diminished CFPBChopra warns that without the CFPB, consumer protection will diminish, impacting borrowers negatively.
The CFPB's rogue war: One agent's battle against the bureaucracyCFPB's 2024 moves threaten broker commissions and referral models, risking consumer choice and industry stability.
DOGE wants to lay off the 'vast majority' of CFPB workers, employees sayThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces significant downsizing, raising serious concerns about consumer protections and data management.Employees report hasty layoffs and inadequate planning for consumer protection roles at the CFPB.
With the CFPB on Pause, Here's How to Protect YourselfConsumers must be more vigilant due to reduced regulatory oversight.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is currently facing operational challenges and reduced enforcement.
Dozens of CFPB workers are fired as the agency remains shutteredDozens of probationary employees were terminated at the CFPB, sparking allegations of illegal firings and discontent among remaining staff.
CFPB workers are reinstated after a court order, but many still can't workThe CFOB has enforced a court order to reinstate terminated employees, but many are still not able to resume work.
Dozens of CFPB workers are fired as the agency remains shutteredDozens of probationary employees were terminated at the CFPB, sparking allegations of illegal firings and discontent among remaining staff.
CFPB workers are reinstated after a court order, but many still can't workThe CFOB has enforced a court order to reinstate terminated employees, but many are still not able to resume work.
Judge leans toward pause in Trump's actions to unwind the CFPBEfforts are underway to preserve the CFPB amidst proposed mass layoffs.The situation in the CFPB appears grave with imminent reductions in workforce being discussed.
Big Banks Are Ripping Off Americans, AgainCFPB drops lawsuit against Capital One despite alleged deceptive interest practices affecting customers.
Warren blasts CFPB, FHFA nominees who advance to Senate confirmation votesConfirmation hearings were abruptly limited to 75 seconds per lawmaker, raising concerns about the vetting process for key nominees.
Senate votes to strip the CFPB of its power to regulate XSenate votes to limit CFPB's oversight on digital platforms, a move critics argue jeopardizes financial consumer protection.
Elon Musk's DOGE takes aim at agency that had plans of regulating XMusk's X app may offer mobile payments regulated by the CFPB but faces scrutiny due to conflicts of interest.The CFPB's expanded oversight of mobile payments coincides with Musk's regulatory challenges against the agency.
Breaking down Trump's pre-Super Bowl interview. And, highlights from the big gameTrump's attendance at the Super Bowl receives mixed reactions amid a busy schedule.CFPB halts operations due to governmental order; concerns arise over its impact on consumer protection and Musk's potential advantage.
The technology team at financial regulator CFPB has been guttedTermination of key technology team at CFPB undermines oversight of fintech.
The CFPB Work Freeze Is Putting Big Tech Regulations 'On Ice'CFPB's new rule faces legal challenges from tech groups claiming overreach.Elon Musk's ambitions could be aided by a pause in CFPB regulations.
Russell Vought sued over CFPB pullback, DOGE data accessUnion lawsuits challenge Vought's orders affecting CFPB operations and data access to DOGE, raising concerns about employee privacy and constitutional violations.
Senate votes to strip the CFPB of its power to regulate XSenate votes to limit CFPB's oversight on digital platforms, a move critics argue jeopardizes financial consumer protection.
Elon Musk's DOGE takes aim at agency that had plans of regulating XMusk's X app may offer mobile payments regulated by the CFPB but faces scrutiny due to conflicts of interest.The CFPB's expanded oversight of mobile payments coincides with Musk's regulatory challenges against the agency.
Breaking down Trump's pre-Super Bowl interview. And, highlights from the big gameTrump's attendance at the Super Bowl receives mixed reactions amid a busy schedule.CFPB halts operations due to governmental order; concerns arise over its impact on consumer protection and Musk's potential advantage.
The technology team at financial regulator CFPB has been guttedTermination of key technology team at CFPB undermines oversight of fintech.
The CFPB Work Freeze Is Putting Big Tech Regulations 'On Ice'CFPB's new rule faces legal challenges from tech groups claiming overreach.Elon Musk's ambitions could be aided by a pause in CFPB regulations.
Russell Vought sued over CFPB pullback, DOGE data accessUnion lawsuits challenge Vought's orders affecting CFPB operations and data access to DOGE, raising concerns about employee privacy and constitutional violations.
Behind gutting of CFPB are nearly 200 canceled contractsA lawsuit against the CFPB highlights contract terminations that threaten the agency's operations.The future of vital contracts for government functions hangs in the balance.
CFPB drops lawsuit against Rocket, Jason Mitchell GroupThe CFPB has voluntarily dismissed its kickback lawsuit against the Jason Mitchell Group and Rocket Homes, with prejudice.
Behind gutting of CFPB are nearly 200 canceled contractsA lawsuit against the CFPB highlights contract terminations that threaten the agency's operations.The future of vital contracts for government functions hangs in the balance.
CFPB drops lawsuit against Rocket, Jason Mitchell GroupThe CFPB has voluntarily dismissed its kickback lawsuit against the Jason Mitchell Group and Rocket Homes, with prejudice.
CFPB dismisses TILA lawsuit against Vanderbilt MortgageCFPB dismissed lawsuits against multiple companies, including Vanderbilt, which had been accused of regulatory violations regarding lending practices.
Two CFPB critics appointed to leadership roles at the bureauVought's leadership poses significant challenges to the CFPB as lawsuits complicate efforts to cut funding and restrict layoffs.
CFPB nominee McKernan says he'll protect older Americans from financial abuseMcKernan prioritizes protecting older Americans' financial interests and aims to maintain the CFPB's office dedicated to this purpose.
Two CFPB critics appointed to leadership roles at the bureauVought's leadership poses significant challenges to the CFPB as lawsuits complicate efforts to cut funding and restrict layoffs.
CFPB nominee McKernan says he'll protect older Americans from financial abuseMcKernan prioritizes protecting older Americans' financial interests and aims to maintain the CFPB's office dedicated to this purpose.
Dozens of CFPB Workers Fired in After-Hours BlitzCFPB terminated dozens of employees, mainly contractors and probationary staff, amid significant organizational changes and access issues stemming from the Department of Government Efficiency.
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminationsLayoffs at the CFPB have left terminated employees, like Hanna Hickman, feeling anxious about their health insurance and professional obligations.
Dozens of CFPB Workers Fired in After-Hours BlitzCFPB terminated dozens of employees, mainly contractors and probationary staff, amid significant organizational changes and access issues stemming from the Department of Government Efficiency.
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminationsLayoffs at the CFPB have left terminated employees, like Hanna Hickman, feeling anxious about their health insurance and professional obligations.
Appraisers wrestle with the CFPB's dismantlingThe CFPB's turbulent leadership changes have created uncertainty about its future and regulatory effectiveness.
CFPB supervision of IMBs requires serious reform, CHLA saysCFPB should exempt smaller IMBs from exams to promote fairness and economic growth.Streamlining regulation can enhance competition and reduce burdens on smaller lenders.
Elon Musk's DOGE Overhauls the Consumer Financial Protection BureauThe CFPB's leadership turmoil reveals broader issues in agency transparency and operational stability under political influence.
The CFPB may be frozen, but RESPA hasn't gone awaySkipping CFPB funding allotments may not significantly affect compliance with federal laws, as past pauses have shown no major operational disruptions.
Legal experts weigh in on the CFPB and the future of regulationState attorneys general may increase enforcement of RESPA regulations if the CFPB is removed.
The CFPB may be frozen, but RESPA hasn't gone awaySkipping CFPB funding allotments may not significantly affect compliance with federal laws, as past pauses have shown no major operational disruptions.
Legal experts weigh in on the CFPB and the future of regulationState attorneys general may increase enforcement of RESPA regulations if the CFPB is removed.
Class-action law firm opens investigation into appraisal fees, AMCsAppraisers argue that AMCs' practices prevent fair compensation, contributing to the decline of the appraisal profession since the 2008 financial crisis.
Vought shuts down most of CFPB's functions, cuts off fundingRussell Vought is effectively shutting down most functions of the CFPB and has cut its funding, undermining the agency's operational capacity.
Project 2025 architect Russell Vought takes over CFPBRussell Vought's appointment at CFPB signals possible hurdles for agency operations amid concerns of data security and bureaucracy.
Vought shuts down most of CFPB's functions, cuts off fundingRussell Vought is effectively shutting down most functions of the CFPB and has cut its funding, undermining the agency's operational capacity.
Project 2025 architect Russell Vought takes over CFPBRussell Vought's appointment at CFPB signals possible hurdles for agency operations amid concerns of data security and bureaucracy.