The CFPB is quietly adding protection for credit bureaus instead of protecting you. Here's what you need to know.

Debt collection complaints in North Texas have paralleled a nationwide surge. Experts and data attribute the spike to higher cost of living and ...

By smoothing out grammar, chatbot-assisted complaints may convince decision makers that a case is more legitimate.

Instead, the calls kept coming, day after day, each one a reminder that something had gone sideways with his plan to get ahead of his credit card balances. Like many Americans trying to take control ...

On today’s show: how CFPB cuts impact consumer protections and where oil prices go from here. Two of the three major credit ...

Two of the three major credit bureaus are dismissing a larger share of consumer complaints. At the same time, the CFPB has ...

The ruling blocks acting CFPB Director Russell Vought from using a new legal interpretation to cut off the agency's funding stream.

A federal judge ruled that acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Russell Vought unlawfully refused to request ...

Persistent debt collector calls can feel overwhelming, but there are some steps borrowers can take to stop them.

When Coya Davis sought help for her $27,000 debt, she thought she found a lifeline. Instead, she entered a predatory scheme where debt settlement firms “rent” law licenses to charge illegal fees.

Cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are starting to hit Americans’ credit as they face difficulty removing erroneous entries, costing some housing and loans. Several oversight ...

For years, the CFPB’s complaint system has served as a public middleman: forwarding consumer issues to the bureaus, requiring ...