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

On April 16, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) seemingly provided its employees with a memorandum outlining its ongoing supervisory ...

Evidence indicates the bureau didn’t conduct a court-required assessment before attempting to cut about 90% of its staff, and ...

It's also unclear how effective the CFPB will be at resolving consumer conflicts. The bureau is required by law to maintain a database of the consumer complaints and receives an estimated 25,000 ...

The CFPB provides a search function for its complaint database, including an option to specifically filter for complaints tagged as "fraud or scam." This data indicates that, in March, the bureau ...