Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered to stop work. What it could mean for you
The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is uncertain as the agency and its workers have faced a tumultuous month of February so far, possibly leaving consumers with more questions than answers. Here's the latest and how it could affect consumers.
Republican congressman calls to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, Self encouraged the inclusion of a bill that would strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of its funding.
22 states, D.C. file brief to prevent closure of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Attorneys general from California and 21 other states, plus the District of Columbia, have filed a court brief seeking to prevent the dismantling of the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The amicus brief,
Attorney General Neronha joins states to defend Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Attorney General Peter Neronha says he is joining a coalition of 23 other AGs to warn against the current administration’s effort to disband the CFPB.
Former senior official weighs in on Trump's efforts to close the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Trump administration appears to be trying to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — a consumer watchdog focused on the financial sector. Several people have been let go from the agency already.
Letter to the editor: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau protects us
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has helped American consumers to the tune of $21 billion, protecting them from predatory lending, junk fees and the like. In 2023 alone, over 1.3 million Americans filed complaints with the bureau.
‘We are in an unprecedented era of inflation’: Financial confidence drops throughout the U.S., experts say
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In China, Financial Stress Stalks Hospitals and Bankruptcies Soar
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MFA Financial Q4: The Worst Is Possibly Over
MFA Financial, Inc.'s Q4 2024 results show dividend coverage despite a net loss. Explore its 13.57% yield, leadership changes ...
Survey: Financial Infidelity Most Common Among Younger Generation
U.S. News & World Report surveyed 1,200 victims of financial infidelity in February 2025 and found that 39% of respondents ...
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Outlier banks aren't prepared for financial stress, says Fed's top bank cop
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What Arsenal's financial results mean ahead of a big summer transfer window
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