Alternative options if you're the victim of unfair and abusive practices as the consumer watchdog 'winds down.' ...

The departure of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra over the weekend came as congressional Republicans, including senior committee members, are offering legislation to rein ...

President Trump and Elon Musk probably would not have put Rohit Chopra and his CFPB on their hit list had he run it with ...

Just last year, the conservative-leaning Supreme Court ruled to uphold the CFPB’s funding structure. Why is protecting consumers so divisive? We’re talking about essential safeguards that were ...

Fortunately, the CFPB’s unaccountable structure is also its Achilles’ heel. In 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that the provision saying the president can’t fire the CFPB director is ...

The CFPB employee said he expects the agency’s funding structure to be part of the upcoming debt ceiling and tax plan negotiations. Another theory is White House staffers realized it’s too ...

A 2024 Supreme Court ruling upheld the constitutionality of the bureau's funding structure. Even if the CFPB can't be legally eliminated, hampering the bureau's work could still have an impact on ...

Ted Cruz introduced a bill to abolish the CFPB. One of the biggest challenges to the agency came in a series of lawsuits opposing its statutory authority and funding structure that ultimately ...

On February 20, several business groups and trade associations filed a motion for summary judgment in the U.S. District Court for the ...

but they also deserve a regulatory structure that rewards innovation and brings financial products to market that they can choose between. The CFPB is due for defanging. Yaël Ossowski is deputy ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was launched in 2011 in response to the 2008 banking crisis, which destabilized millions of Americans. This new U.S. government agency' ...