Finding a Home for the CFPB
Location, location, location. That's the real estate mantra, and the new consumer bureau is following the professional's lead. We are getting a permanent...
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September 2010: Transfer Date Announced
Each day this week, we will feature information about an important milestone in the establishment of the new consumer bureau. Today's post is about our...
Open for Suggestions: Our Favorite Videos
A couple weeks ago, we asked you to submit your suggestions on building an effective new consumer bureau. Since then, we've been taking some of these...
February 2011: CFPB’s HR System Comes Online
Each day this week, we will feature information about an important milestone in the establishment of the new consumer bureau. Today's post is about our new...
December 2010: CFPB Implementation Team Reaches 100 Employees
Each day this week, we will feature information about an important milestone in the establishment of the new consumer bureau. Today's post is about staffing...
Professor Warren Speaks to Consumers Union
This afternoon, Professor Warren spoke at an event celebrating the 75th anniversary of Consumers Union. During her speech, she spoke about the CFPB's...
October 2010: CFPB Implementation Team Moves Into Temporary Headquarters
Each day this week, we will feature information about an important milestone in the establishment of the new consumer bureau. Today's post is about our...
February 2011: CFPB Website Launches
Each day this week, we will feature information about an important milestone in the establishment of the new consumer bureau. Today's post – the first in...
The CFPB’s Budget
Last year, the President signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which established the new consumer bureau. The...
Holly Petraeus Testifies Before the House Veterans Affairs Committee
Today, Holly Petraeus testified before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs. She spoke about the unique role of the Office of Servicemember Affairs in...
Calendars, Credit Cards, and Consumer Education
Over the past week, the CFPB web team has been reading through the feedback we've gotten via Twitter, YouTube, and email for Open for Suggestions...
The CFPB and the Religious Community
Today, the Bureau implementation team will hold a roundtable at the White House with key leaders from the religious community. At the new consumer bureau...
Robin’s Story & Andrew’s Story: A New Bureau to Protect Consumers
Editor's Note: This post originally appeared on the White House blog. On July 21, 2010 President signed the Wall Street Reform bill into law. One part of...
Responding to Your Suggestions
We've had a fun, busy day: launching the website, checking out suggestions as they come in and rounding up a few of our staffers to respond to your...
Open For Suggestions
Since day one, our mission at the Bureau has been to work on behalf of American families. The CFPB belongs to the people it serves. If you have suggestions...
Welcome to ConsumerFinance.gov
Welcome to the online home of the Bureau. This new bureau is in the construction phase, but we're already hard at work on plans to make consumer financial...