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Inside the CFPB

February 23, 2026

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Consumer Relief Tied to CFPB Complaints Declines

As of November, only 5% of consumer gripes filed with the CFPB were closed with relief, according to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA. Read More

DOJ Reaches $68 Million Settlement With Colony Ridge

The settlement, which didn’t include a civil money penalty or restitution, appeared to reflect the DOJ’s realigned view that Colony Ridge provided a haven for illegal immigrants. The CFPB, which originally filed the complaint with the DOJ, dismissed its claims against Colony Ridge. Read More

Class-Action Against Navy Federal Revived by Court

An appeals court ruled that a lower court denied class allegations in a lawsuit against Navy Federal Credit Union too early on in the case. Read More

Consumer Advocates Criticize HUD Discriminatory Effects Proposal

Consumer advocates called on HUD to withdraw the proposal, noting that if finalized, it would undermine the agency’s enforcement of the Fair Housing Act’s protections against unlawful discrimination. Read More

CFPB Undergoes Major Financial Changes in FY25

Auditors gave the CFPB’s 2025 financial statements a “clean” opinion even though the bureau reported significant financial changes under new leadership. Read More

White House Claims CFPB Cost Consumers Up to $369 Billion

The White House Council of Economic Advisers determined that since 2011, the CFPB’s regulatory burden has cost consumers between $237 billion and $369 billion. A CFPB booster disputes the analysis. Read More

CFPB Disputes GAO’s Recap of Changes at Bureau

The GAO detailed all significant events that occurred at the CFPB as part of its reorganization efforts between February and August 2025. The bureau disputed the accuracy of the report. Read More

District Court in Washington Refuses to Block State SPCP

The Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism claimed that a Washington state special purpose credit program violated a clause of the 14th Amendment by using race-based criteria for eligibility. Read More

Other News in Brief

District court dismisses mortgage discrimination class action; PACE rule will take effect March 1 after court approval; Warren launches inquiry into “anti-consumer practices” in the auto lending industry. Read More

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