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Category: Blog Twitter: Let’s chat!
Category: Blog So, how do I submit a complaint?
Category: Blog Protect yourself from buyer’s remorse
Category: Blog Project Catalyst develops portfolio to support innovation
Category: Blog Save like Mike
Category: Blog Student debt and schools
Category: Blog Student debt and health care
Category: Blog Help stop the student debt domino effect
Category: Blog Hit or myth?
Category: Blog Live from CFPB headquarters
Category: Blog Qualified mortgages explained
Category: Blog Is your credit report wrong? How to find out and fix it
Category: Blog Join us on Feb. 20th to discuss financial issues facing consumers
Category: Blog Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
Category: Blog Your two cents on student cards and bank accounts
Category: Blog Temporarily delaying the implementation of our international remittance transfer rule
Category: Blog Live from Atlanta, GA!
Category: Blog New rules, fewer runarounds for mortgage borrowers
Category: Blog See you soon Atlanta, GA!
Category: Blog Assuring consumers have access to mortgages they can trust
Category: Blog Live from Baltimore, MD!
Category: Blog Tax time
Category: Blog See you soon, Baltimore, MD!
Category: Blog Protecting funds from the Cobell v. Salazar settlement
Category: Blog Giving or receiving gift cards? Know the terms and avoid surprises
Category: Blog A joint enforcement action with states to stop illegal advance fees
Category: Blog Save the Date, Baltimore, MD, and Atlanta, GA!
Category: Blog Realigning our supervision work
Category: Blog Paying for college [beta]
Category: Blog Access, Data and Scale – Strategies to making the market work better for low-income and economically vulnerable consumers
Category: Blog Sharing consumer complaint data with state agencies
Category: Blog Why you should be suspicious of government logos
Category: Blog Fulfilling our fair lending mandate
Category: Blog Prepare your finances for emergencies
Category: Blog VA trademarks ‘GI Bill’ to shield vets from deceptive marketing
Category: Blog The CFPB’s summer internships: “it gave me the specific experience I needed”
Category: Blog The CFPB’s summer internships: “part of something special”
Category: Blog The first year at the CFPB Ombudsman’s Office
Category: Blog The CFPB’s summer internships: “a unique and exciting combination of purpose and circumstances”
Category: Blog You have a right to see specialty consumer reports too
Category: Blog The CFPB’s summer internships: “one of the best opportunities in government”
Category: Blog Proposed changes to the remittance rule and an extension of rule’s effective date
Category: Blog Don’t take a bath on a flood-damaged car
Category: Blog Buyer beware – Potentially deceptive mortgage ads are targeting veterans and older Americans
Category: Blog More than 500 colleges agree to adopt financial aid shopping sheet
Category: Blog A second clean financial audit for CFPB
Category: Blog Setting our targets on elder financial abuse
Category: Blog Watch live, Mountain View, CA!
Category: Blog Honoring those who have worn the uniform, working for military families
Category: Blog Save the date, Mountain View, CA!
Category: Blog Crowdsourcing in action: A view into the CFPB’s first advisory board and council meetings
Category: Blog Checklist to rebuild your finances
Category: Blog Protecting and rebuilding your finances after a disaster
Category: Blog Launching the college credit card agreement database
Category: Blog Avoiding loan scams after a natural disaster
Category: Blog Live from Seattle, WA!
Category: Blog New York City students and recent graduates: Join us on October 26th.
Category: Blog Now accepting credit reporting complaints
Category: Blog The next front? Student loan servicing and the cost to our men and women in uniform
Category: Blog Helping small businesses understand and comply with the new remittance rule
Category: Blog Remittance Rule Session
Category: Blog Save the date, Seattle, Washington!
Category: Blog Updates to the consumer complaint database
Category: Blog Consumer Leasing Act (CLA) examination procedures
Category: Blog Truth in Savings Act (TISA) examination procedures
Category: Blog Order: American Express is responsible for compensating customers for illegal practices
Category: Blog Consumers expect, and deserve, that companies follow the rules
Category: Blog Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) examination procedures
Category: Blog Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) examination procedures
Category: Blog Live from St. Louis, MO!
Category: Blog Working to help industry understand and comply with the new remittance rule: Countries list and webinar
Category: Blog What do you think about our draft strategic plan for the next five years?
Category: Blog How will the Discover order handle refunds?
Category: Blog Enforcing consumer protections by gathering information for investigations
Category: Blog Save the date, St. Louis, MO!
Category: Blog More time for comments on proposed changes to the definition of the finance charge
Category: Blog Student Banking 101
Category: Blog More than 70 percent of people with 401(k)s don’t realize they’re paying fees
Category: Blog Research updates on private student loans
Category: Blog Meet Tom from Virginia
Category: Blog Your chance to weigh in on mortgage servicing
Category: Blog Putting the ‘service’ back in ‘mortgage servicing’
Category: Blog Meet Julio from Florida
Category: Blog Meet Jonna from Texas
Category: Blog Open for amicus suggestions
Category: Blog Foreclosure help is free, and scams are expensive
Category: Blog Explainer: Why did it take 1,099 pages to propose a three-page mortgage disclosure?
Category: Blog Meet Greg from Michigan
Category: Blog Meet Ronald from Georgia and Nelda from California
Category: Blog Falling behind on your student loans? Know your options.
Category: Blog How will the Capital One order handle refunds?
Category: Blog Pushing forward on the CFPB’s financial aid comparison tool
Category: Blog How to stop mystery credit card fees
Category: Blog So how many consumer reporting companies are there?
Category: Blog Live from Detroit, MI!
Category: Blog CFPB’s rulemaking agenda
Category: Blog Save the date, Detroit, Michigan!
Category: Blog Small business review panel for residential mortgage loan origination standards rulemaking
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Introducing our proposed mortgage disclosure forms
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: How we learned to build a better mortgage disclosure