Russell Vought Takes Over at CFPB

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...
In its 14 years, the CFPB has created rules limiting credit card late fees and overdraft penalties, protected consumers from ...
Democrats are calling on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cancel his stop work order for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) after employees with Elon Musk’s Department of ...
The fate of a Biden-era rule that would keep medical debt from consumers’ credit reports is up in the air amid reported ...
Officials from the U.S. DOGE Service worked on site at the CFPB on Friday, raising concerns about the future of the watchdog ...
DOGE staffers will get read-only access to CFPB data, systems, and equipment, according to an internal email reviewed by WIRED.
If President Trump is looking for a federal agency to abolish, he needs to look no further than the misnamed Consumer ...
Is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in its last days? Its director, Rohit Chopra, was dismissed earlier this week and ...
President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance ...