In its 14 years, the CFPB has created rules limiting credit card late fees and overdraft penalties, protected consumers from ...

Both orders were issued in 2011 and address mortgage business issues. Wells has resolved nine consent orders since 2019, and ...

It would be a great victory if the administration shrinks the government's role, but it won’t be easy. Trump should get the government out of financial markets too.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday ordered a halt to the majority of work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after being selected as the acting director of the agency by President ...

President Donald Trump designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the bureau’s acting chief, according to a statement ...

"We’re hopeful that Secretary Bessent will take into account the real-world ramifications regulations have on America’s ...

The staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was instructed by email to cease much of its work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

They have no fiduciary duty in many cases and can profit from customers’ confusion. But where’s the line between unsavory and ...

Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), was abruptly fired by President Donald Trump ...

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, posted a letter to President Donald Trump on X announcing that he would no longer serve in the role.

President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge ...

Swipe fees are costs charged to retailers by major payment processing companies like Visa and Mastercard, and Discover on credit card transactions. They typically range from 1% to 2%, and payment ...