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CFPB weighs in on mortgage origination fees

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has emerged as an entity that cannot be ignored.

CFPB finally ready for action

The birth of the Dodd-Frank mandated Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was not without hardship. But despite great rancor, it is now a reality. The firm's rule-making powers began in July. The

How best to run the CFPB

The New York Times' Deal Professor has weighed in with a look at the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is creaking to life before our very eyes. It would be sad if the bureau's initial

Warren will not lead CFBP

This is not a shocker: Elizabeth Warren will not be tapped to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. This is bad news for many consumer advocates and the politicians who had championed

Get ready for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

It seems like we've been talking about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the longest time, even before Dodd-Frank became law. The reality is that the CFPB has yet to even launch. But that

Congressman loses cool over consumer bureau

By all accounts, it was an ugly session when Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina took on Elizabeth Warren, who is helping set up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Warren has been a

Warren defends consumer bureau on 'The Daily Show'

Elizabeth Warren has been trying to strike a conciliatory tone with her critics in the banking industry and Congress. But she was on friendly turf when she went on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,"

CFBP struggles to win over industry

The birth of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has not been an easy one. It remains shrouded in controversy despite the best efforts of Elizabeth Warren, who is helping to set up the bureau

Elizabeth Warren intends to mend fence with banks

The banking industry feared Elizabeth Warren ( Elizabeth Warren news) as the potential head of the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Had a Senate confirmation hearing ever been held,

Elizabeth Warren to be named advisor, will establish new consumer agency

Elizabeth Warren seemed like a natural to become the first head of the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. After all, she's the one who proposed such an agency. Many assumed she would