Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector. CFPB's jurisdiction includes banks, credit unions, securities... Wikipedia

  • Formed:  July 21, 2011.
  • Jurisdiction:  United States
  • Headquarters:  Washington, D.C, U.S.
  • Employees:  1,591 (2021)
  • Annual budget:  US$596 million (FY 2021)
  • executive:  Zixta Martinez, Acting director
  • Parent agency:  Federal Reserve
  • Key document:  Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo