The CFPB and New York attorney general together fined debt collectors more than $60 million for illegal collection practices in a recent enforcement action.

The mortgage industry has urged the New York Department of Financial Services not to go beyond the CFPB in terms of regulating mortgage servicers.

Freedom Debt Relief agreed to settle allegations that it misled consumers who participated in its debt settlement program and charged fees without settling debts as promised.

The bureau is monitoring lending models and algorithms to prevent discrimination and boost access to credit.

Reversing the trend of the previous year, consumer complaints filed with the CFPB in-creased in the second quarter, according to an analysis by Inside the CFPB.

CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger exercised spending cuts across divisions except for consumer education and the office of director.

There has been a huge decline in enforcement actions and civil money penalties imposed by the CFPB in the first six months of 2019. What does this say about the bureau’s enforcement trend?

The House Financial Services Committee passed four bills aimed at reforming the credit reporting system. They are expected to pass the full House, but their fate in the Senate is uncertain.

State attorneys general and industry groups, in rare alignment, are suggesting the CFPB continue with the current overdraft rule.