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Category: Blog Save the Date, Baltimore, MD, and Atlanta, GA!
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Corey Stone before the Senate Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Subcommittee
Category: Report 2012 College credit card agreements
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Exam Procedures for Student Loans
Category: Blog Realigning our supervision work
Category: Report Key Dimensions and Processes in the U.S. Credit Reporting System: A review of how the nation’s largest credit bureaus manage consumer data
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes to Allow Companies to Run Trial Disclosure Programs
Category: Blog Paying for college [beta]
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Allowing Companies to Run Trial Disclosure Programs
Category: Press release CFPB Report Details How the Nation’s Largest Credit Bureaus Manage Consumer Data
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on a Credit Reporting White Paper Press Call
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: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
Category: Blog Why you should be suspicious of government logos
Category: Report 2012 CFPB annual employee survey
Category: Report Fair Lending Report of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Category: Blog Fulfilling our fair lending mandate
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Justice Department pledge to work together to protect consumers from credit discrimination
Category: Blog Prepare your finances for emergencies
Category: Blog VA trademarks ‘GI Bill’ to shield vets from deceptive marketing
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at a Press Conference with Mayor Rahm Emanuel
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: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues warning to nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies
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: Press release Agencies Announce Increases in Dollar Thresholds in Regulation Z and M for Exempt Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions
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: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Companies Against Misleading Consumers with False Mortgage Advertisements
Category: Press release CFPB Extends Effective Date for New Mortgage Disclosures
Category: Blog A second clean financial audit for CFPB
Category: Blog Setting our targets on elder financial abuse
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Hubert H. “Skip” Humphrey III Before the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
Category: Report Financial Report of the CFPB – Fiscal Year 2012
Category: Blog Watch live, Mountain View, CA!
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Project Catalyst to Spur Consumer-Friendly Innovation
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on Project Catalyst: Stimulating Innovation in Financial Products and Services
Category: Report Independent Performance Audit of CFPB Operations and Budget
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: Press release Federal Housing Finance Agency and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Partner on Development of National Mortgage Database
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Fall 2012
Category: Press release CFPB Report Highlights Problems in Market Discovered Through Supervisory Actions
Category: Blog Avoiding loan scams after a natural disaster
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the National Consumer Law Center Conference
Category: Op-ed Financially Empowering Stay-at-Home Partners
Category: Op-ed Debt Déjà Vu for Students
Category: Blog Live from Seattle, WA!
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the Public Field Hearing on Debt Collection Practices
Category: Press release CFPB to Oversee Debt Collectors
Category: Blog New York City students and recent graduates: Join us on October 26th.
Category: Press release CFPB Now Taking Complaints on Credit Reporting
Category: Blog Now accepting credit reporting complaints
Category: Report The Next Front? Student Loan Servicing and the Cost to Our Men and Women in Uniform
Category: Blog The next front? Student loan servicing and the cost to our men and women in uniform
Category: Press release CFPB Report Finds Servicemembers Face Hurdles in Accessing Student Loan Benefits
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Making it Easier for Stay-at-Home Spouses and Partners to Get Credit Cards
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray in a Live Session on Requirements for Remittance Transfer Providers
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Private Student Loan Borrowers Face Roadblocks to Repayment
Category: Press release FFIEC Statement on the Impact of Drought Conditions on Financial Institutions
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: Office of Research Publication Analysis of Differences between Consumer- and Creditor-Purchased Credit Scores
Category: Report Consumer Response: A Snapshot of Complaints Received
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: Speech Remarks by Kent Markus in an American Express Enforcement Action Press Phone Call
Category: Blog Consumers expect, and deserve, that companies follow the rules
Category: Press release CFPB Orders American Express to Pay $85 Million Refund to Consumers Harmed by Illegal Credit Card Practices
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: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the Inaugural Consumer Advisory Board Meeting
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: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Study Finds Credit Scores Used by Consumers and Lenders Can Differ
Category: Blog How will the Discover order handle refunds?
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on the Press Call on FDIC and CFPB Joint Enforcement Action
Category: Press release Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Order Discover to Pay $200 Million Consumer Refund for Deceptive Marketing
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Director Richard Cordray at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Category: Blog Enforcing consumer protections by gathering information for investigations
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the Corporation for Enterprise Development Conference
Category: Blog Save the date, St. Louis, MO!
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Richard Cordray Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services
Category: Press release Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Announces Availability of 2011 Data on Mortgage Lending
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Richard Cordray Before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Category: Press release CFPB Announces Consumer Advisory Board Members