More than 100 million Americans are estimated to have health care debt. In response, more than a dozen states have instituted laws to keep these unpaid bills off consumer credit reports.

The Trump administration is continuing its campaign to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), as Director ...

One of the agencies I hit up was the Peace Corps, which recently responded with an interesting set of records. Read on to see what I found. And be sure to listen to Tuesday’s episode of my podcast, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s argument that it’s running out of money and can’t request additional funding ...

Trump's administration said that the CFPB is on track to run out of funding next year. It could put protections for ...

The rules represent the biggest change to fair lending regulations since the 1970s. But the ability of the CFPB to adequately ...

Among the flurry of executive and regulatory actions earlier this year under the second Trump Administration, President Donald Trump fired ...

Plus, Fannie Mae tosses minimum credit score requirements; FHFA’s inspector general is fired; Treasury Secretary says Fed can ...

A 50-year mortgage is a re-timing device: it improves near-term liquidity but increases lifetime interest, slows equity, and ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing to weaken fair lending laws by eliminating efforts to combat ...

Three former senior enforcement lawyers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are launching a "strategic ...

The Trump White House doesn’t just want to curtail the CFPB's efforts, it also wants to stop them — permanently.