
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) is a government agency in the United States focused on protecting consumers in the financial sector. It oversees financial products and services, ensuring they are fair, transparent, and free of deceptive practices. The CFPB works to educate consumers about their rights, enforces financial laws, and handles complaints against banks, lenders, and other financial institutions. Its goal is to empower consumers and promote a healthier financial marketplace, making sure people can make informed decisions and access safe financial products.