Equifax was heavily fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for not adequately investigating consumer credit report ...

In other words, it was a fine, not a lawsuit fund from which ... relies a lot on codes and skimpy information.” The CFPB found that Equifax wasn’t actually doing much investigating.

Equifax will pay the fine into the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's victims relief fund, the federal agency said in a news release on Friday, Jan. 17. The CFPB's investigation found Equifax ...

On January 17, the CFPB issued a consent order settling allegations that a consumer reporting agency (CRA) violated the FCRA and engaged in ...

Readers consider the bureau’s policies under Rohit Chopra.

Wells Fargo said that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to auto lending, consumer ...

That's the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an institution so misguided in both mission and execution that it does not deserve mere reform—it should be abolished outright.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has taken action against Equifax, the nationwide consumer reporting agency, for its failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes.