Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...

Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict ...

Republicans have long criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Musk’s allies have entered the building and are ...

WASHINGTON — The nearly 1,700 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were told Monday not to come to ...

CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.

A union representing employees across dozens of federal agencies filed two lawsuits on Sunday against the acting director of ...

Elon Musk and DOGE have begun making moves toward dismantling the CFPB. The watchdog agency would be in charge of regulating ...

Headquarters-based staff will work remotely this week after a new acting chief halted agency supervision and enforcement and ...

Are you ready to fight for the little agency that fights for us?” the Massachusetts Democrat told a crowd of about 300 CFPB ...

An email sent to staff said, "Employees and contractors are to work remotely unless instructed otherwise from our Acting ...

No reason was stated for the sudden closure, but the move comes days after Elon Musk tweeted out, "CFPB RIP" with a tombstone ...