The final days of a presidential administration after the election of a successor are called the "lame duck" period, but ...

As Republicans mull unwinding Biden-era CFPB policies, Chopra’s strategy seems to have been “to make that as hard as possible ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed one lawsuit and reached five settlements last week, totaling nearly $206.6 ...

Democrats may have lost power in Washington in part because voters blamed them for the rising cost of goods, but when Joe ...

The Trump administration has issued dozens of executive orders, but change to banking regulations and agency leaders isn’t ...

Americans owed a total of $220 billion in medical debt in February 2024, with approximately 14 million people (six percent of adults) indebted by more than $1,000. Around three million people (one ...

The CFPB estimates $49 billion in medical bills will be removed from the credit reports of 15 million Americans under a new rule.

Harvard University has hired another law firm to help it navigate a U.S. House investigation into its response to claims of ...

WASHINGTON — The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... enacting a major new consumer protection just days before President Joe Biden is set to leave office. The rules ban credit ...

Medical debt will no longer be allowed to be a factor when lenders consider applicants for loans, according to a new rule finalized Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which will ...

but under Joe Biden and bureau director Rohit Chopra, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been anything but lame. The agency has dished out new rules and punished companies for alleged ...