The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found roughly 43 million Americans had medical bills on their credit reports, ...

Over 100 million Americans are saddled with medical debt, but a few initiatives are addressing — or even eliminating — it.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a federal agency that protects consumers from predatory lenders and credit card ...

Credit scores can be used by lenders to help them decide whether to offer you a mortgage, credit card, auto loan, and other ...

The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.

For the “failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finished last week with notable actions against a captive finance company and a ...

Your loan servicer might also call you, and the phone number may look legitimate. But if a caller asks you to take action for ...

Lenders soon won't be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million for credit reporting errors. The CFPB alleged the credit ...