The Latest Breaking News from The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The indicted senator expressed staunch support for the CFPB, which is under a legal threat of its own.

Toyota Motor Credit allegedly made it difficult or impossible to cancel unwanted extras during financing, among other things.

The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a new era of consumer protection, but the future of the housing market is uncertain.

Consumers have lost billions through unwanted wire transfers, which don’t carry the same legal protections as debit or ATM transactions. The banks say they’re doing all they can to warn people about scams.

An investigation found that Bank of America raked in tens of millions of dollars in resubmitted insufficient funds fees. The bank also illegally opened credit cards without customers knowledge.

The White House announced a trio of steps Friday aimed at protecting patients from unexpected health care costs.

A group of Democratic senators is asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to take action against medical credit cards such as CareCredit, saying the cards’ deferred interest features are confusing and often lead to consumers paying high interest rates after a promotional period has ended

Customers of Venmo, PayPal and CashApp should not store their money for the long term with these apps since their funds may not be covered by deposit insurance, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned on Thursday

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