Today, the Bureau Student Loan Ombudsman released a report analyzing complaints the CFPB has received from private student loan borrowers. According to the...
Over the last several years, many Americans have been able to save on monthly payments on their mortgages and other loans by refinancing to the low interest rates available in the market.
You told us about a number of debt relief companies that promise thousands of dollars in savings on borrowers’ student debt – an offer that may seem too good to be true.
Report warns of the potential domino effects on the economy of high student debt. It also identifies policy and market-based solutions based on the public’s comments that would help borrowers manage their private student loan burden.
Today, we can talk about the work we have been doing – including work we have done together – to achieve those goals and we can talk about what lies ahead...
The CFPB has found that private student loan borrowers who wish to pay their loans, but face high payments, lack alternative repayment and refinance options.
The Student Lending Examination Procedures are an extension of the CFPB's General Supervision and Examination Manual and will be used as a field guide by...
The hurdles they describe range from not being able to get the information they need, to being met with roadblocks when they do try to pursue their benefits.
According to the report, private student loan borrowers say they are sometimes surprised by the terms and conditions of their loans, they are given the...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is issuing a consumer advisory today to all students expecting to receive scholarship and student loan proceeds onto – what appears to be – a school-endorsed debit card.
The Bureau today launched the next phase of its Know Before You Owe student loan project by releasing a beta version of the Financial Aid Comparison...
The CFPB will assist all borrowers experiencing problems taking out a private student loan, repaying their private student loan, or managing a student loan...
Private student loans are financial products used for higher education that are not originated through the federal student loan program. Many students...
The draft shopping sheet – a model financial aid disclosure form – makes the costs and risks of student loans clear upfront, before students have enrolled...