Consumer financial protection requires constant, flexible vigilance. Lawbreakers are always creative and resourceful; ...

You'll get a mortgage loan estimate after you apply for a loan but before you've been officially approved. To evaluate an estimate, you'll want to brush up on your mortgage vocabulary and have a good ...

States have passed new laws and hired ex-bureau staff, but some suggest the shift is more evolutionary than revolutionary.

Take a look at this example of a loan estimate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to see the key components: Loan terms The first page shows the basics of your mortgage.

The Trump administration is in a battle over how far it can scale back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here’s what impacts consumers may see.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire nearly everyone at the agency was paused on Friday by a federal judge.

Buy now, pay later protections enacted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are at risk as the agency loses its regulatory power. BNPL lenders may revert to practices like predatory fees ...

The Trump administration fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and halted the agency's work. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 22 other attorneys general ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's authority extends only to large banks and credit unions with more than $10 billion in assets, as well as to large nonbank participants in specific industries ...

Here’s a loan estimate example broken down by page and section. You can view a similar, interactive visual on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s website. Loan estimate example: Page 1 ...