While President's Trump nominee for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director, Jonathan McKernan, was earnestly taking questions from senators about the job on Thursday, the agency made some other ...

Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) pressed President Trump’s nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) over who will be making key decisions at the agency Thursday, after it dismissed ...

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

The agency protects consumers from being cheated by financial entities. Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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

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

Large banks and payment players might enjoy lighter regulation if the CFPB disappears, but should be careful what they wish for, says David Silberman, a former senior administrator for the bureau.

"The cases dismissed today actually underscore why the CFPB's work is so essential to investigate practices that are draining ...

Officials have also laid off more than 100 CFPB employees, according to reports. But on Wednesday, Trump nominated Jonathan McKernan, a former board member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp ...

"Unlike the CFPB, the FDIC has its own statutory power," said Bill Issac, former FDIC chairman. "It has a board of directors and its own funding from the banking industry. It would not be easy at ...