The table below compares monthly plan costs across our top scoring identity theft protection plans. Understanding who is ...

The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle ...

A federal judge has rejected a claim by the Trump administration that it is barred from funding a consumer watchdog agency.

Established in the wake of the Great Recession, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency intended to do exactly what its name states: protect consumers financially by ...

It's been a challenging year for the consumer watchdog agency, as the Trump administration has tried to deny it funding and ...

A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups are ...

Killing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an ill-advised move. — -- Just beyond the Trump swelter of the hour, lawmakers have been busy concocting plans to dismantle key achievements of ...

The remnants of a federal consumer protection watchdog has asked the court to vacate its own regulation barring medical debt from credit scores. In a joint motion, the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, ...

This marks one of the first major policy positions taken by the new director. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wednesday took the first steps to roll back regulations on payday lenders by ...

Amid legal and political squabbling over the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Trump administration is seeking to input a highly credible attorney at the top of the financial ...