Our progress on financial education
Financial education is an important component of our work. We help consumers understand the opportunities, risks, and consequences associated with financial...
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Update: Join us for a field hearing in Des Moines
We have announced the location for our field hearing in Des Moines, Iowa on the Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database. The hearing will take place on...
Come be our ‘boots on the ground’ – join our supervision team!
We're recruiting examiners – our "boots on the ground" within our supervision team – to work daily with large banks and nonbank companies to ensure...
Save the date: join us for a field hearing in Des Moines
Join us for a field hearing in Des Moines, Iowa, on the Bureau's Office of Consumer Response Consumer Complaint Database. The hearing will take place on...
Twitter: Let’s chat!
We're excited to co-host a twitter chat with the Federal Trade Commission and the General Services Administration as part of National Consumer Protection...
Project Catalyst develops portfolio to support innovation
The initiatives announced at the start of Project Catalyst are gaining early traction. In November 2012 in Mountain View, Calif., we launched Project...
Live from CFPB headquarters
Today's live event has ended. If you missed the event, you can read CFPB Director Richard Cordray's remarks and watch the recording below of a discussion by...
Join us on Feb. 20th to discuss financial issues facing consumers
Join the Consumer Advisory Board for a meeting with Director Cordray, where he'll highlight the Bureau's 2012 accomplishments and discuss some of the issues...
Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
One way we further our mission to protect consumers is through appropriately sharing with state and local law enforcement agencies information that CFPB has...
Live from Atlanta, GA!
Today we're in Atlanta, GA for our second field hearing this month on mortgage policy. Watch here for remarks from CFPB Director, Richard Cordray, as well...
See you soon Atlanta, GA!
Join us for a field hearing on mortgage policy on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, featuring remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from...
Live from Baltimore, MD!
We were in Baltimore, MD for a field hearing on mortgage policy. Today's live event has ended. If you missed the event, you can read CFPB Director Cordray's...
See you soon, Baltimore, MD!
Join us for a field hearing on mortgage policy on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, featuring remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from...
Save the Date, Baltimore, MD, and Atlanta, GA!
Join us for two events on mortgage policy. On Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, we will hold a field hearing in Baltimore, Md. On Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, we will...
Realigning our supervision work
Today we're announcing the reorganization of our Headquarters staff for Supervision. We will continue having two Supervision offices at Headquarters, but...
Access, Data and Scale – Strategies to making the market work better for low-income and economically vulnerable consumers
Many of the low-income and economically vulnerable consumers we serve through the Office of Financial Empowerment face barriers to accessing affordable...
Sharing consumer complaint data with state agencies
We help consumers with complaints about credit cards, mortgages, student loans, checking accounts, savings accounts, credit reporting, bank services, and...
The CFPB’s summer internships: “it gave me the specific experience I needed”
We're recruiting summer interns for our Pathways Program again. If you're interested in the mission of the CFPB, read the full posting to learn more and...
The CFPB’s summer internships: “part of something special”
We're recruiting summer interns for our Pathways Program again. If you're interested in the mission of the CFPB, read the full posting to learn more and...
The CFPB’s summer internships: “a unique and exciting combination of purpose and circumstances”
We're recruiting summer interns for our Pathways Program again. If you're interested in the mission of the CFPB, read the full posting to learn more and...
The CFPB’s summer internships: “one of the best opportunities in government”
It's time to recruit summer interns for our Pathways Program again. If you're interested in the mission of the CFPB, read the full posting to learn more and...
A second clean financial audit for CFPB
Yesterday we issued our financial report for fiscal year 2012, as required by the Dodd-Frank Act. The financial report has two main parts. The first part...
Setting our targets on elder financial abuse
Yesterday, I testified in front of Congress about the work we're doing for older Americans and wanted to share directly with you what we're up to, as well...
Watch live, Mountain View, CA!
We were in Mountain View, CA for the launch of Project Catalyst. The live event has ended. CFPB Director Richard Cordray announced the launch of Project...
Save the date, Mountain View, CA!
We invite you to participate in the CFPB's Project Catalyst launch. The program will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at 10 a.m. PST at the Computer...