A financial system is a set of institutions that permit the exchange of funds and credit. Learn how banks, insurers, and ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was created out of the wreckage of the 2008 financial crisis.

Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to protect America’s financial system from illicit activity, strengthen customer identification requirements for financial institutions, and ...

When President Barack Obama signed legislation in 2010 to create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, he said the new agency had one priority: "looking out for people, not big banks, not lenders, ...

Artificial intelligence is transforming how the financial system copes with vulnerabilities and reacts to incidents. Yet it is also amplifying cyber threats that can undermine financial stability when ...

The Supreme Court ruled that the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is legal. The ruling protects the CFPB from the existential threat that Republicans in a bitterly divided ...

The main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans — from credit cards to checking accounts to home loans — is the latest target of the Trump ...

Across much of the world, people still struggle to access even the most basic financial tools. Not because they lack demand, but because the digital and institutional rails that make modern finance ...

Managing your business finances can feel overwhelming, especially when you're just starting or if your business is growing fast. However, if you want your business to thrive long-term, establishing ...

The billionaire Elon Musk and the California venture capitalist Marc Andreessen have started a debate about the role of government that we should be having — but it might not go the way they would ...