The lights are on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau across the street from the White House, and employees still get paid. But in practice, the bureau has been mostly inoperable for nearly six months.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. President Trump had planned to slash nearly 90% of the workforce at the bureau, which works to safeguard against fraud, abuse, and deceptive practices, claiming the agency has overstepped its authority.

Supreme Court rulings and provisions in the recently-passed budget bill are bolstering the legality of the administration's effort to fire more than 1,000 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Congress overturned a rule that would have capped overdraft fees at some banks and credit unions. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman explains what that means for your money and how to avoid those fees.

New law cuts Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding cap by 46%, saving $2 billion, Republicans say. GOP argues the CFPB has been unaccountabl

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by President Trump’s administration, has dropped a case against Navy Federal Credit Union. The case involved $80 million in refunds for

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces operational paralysis. Employees are idle due to White House directives. The bureau is undoing past regulations. Settlements with companies like Navy Federal and Toyota are rescinded.

The Trump administration could really lend a hand to veterans and service members. Instead, it’s opening the door for scams targeting military families. The administration is dismantling the