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Category: Report Public service and student debt
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2013
Category: Press release CFPB Files Suit Against Morgan Drexen for Charging Illegal Fees and Deceiving Consumers
Category: Blog December in August
Category: Testimony Hollister K. Petraeus Before the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Castle & Cooke for Paying Employees to Steer Consumers into Expensive Mortgages
Category: Testimony Hollister K. Petraeus Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Category: Blog Financial coaching services to transitioning veterans and economically vulnerable consumers
Category: Blog Your first line of consumer defense
Category: Testimony Corey Stone Before the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks at the CFPB Debt Collection Field Hearing
Category: Blog New ways to combat harmful debt collection practices
Category: Press release The CFPB Puts Companies on Notice About Harmful Debt Collection Practices
Category: Blog Live from Portland, Maine!
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks on MILES Enforcement Press Call
Category: Blog What you should know about military allotments
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Auto Lenders to Refund Approximately $6.5 Million to Servicemembers
Category: Blog Order: Auto loan program partners to refund about $6.5 million to servicemembers
Category: Blog Save the date, Portland, Maine!
Category: Blog Encouraging “responsible conduct” in enforcement investigations
Category: Blog Who will you be caring for?
Category: Speech Steve Antonakes Remarks at “Life of a debt: Data Integrity in Debt Collection”
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action to Stop Florida Company From Engaging in Illegal Debt-Relief Practices
Category: Press release The CFPB Takes Action Against Real Estate Kickbacks
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Two Companies for Charging Illegal Debt-Relief Fees
Category: Blog The best legal externship money can’t buy
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the SDNY Enforcement Press Conference
Category: Blog A snapshot of financial complaints from the military
Category: Blog Good credit – I want that!
Category: Report White paper on payday loans and deposit advance products
Category: Blog Savers vs. pirates: Teaching your kids to save
Category: Testimony Testimony of Richard Cordray at the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago VISA, Inc. Financial Literacy and Education Summit
Category: Blog How do you build financial capability?
Category: Press release The CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Insurers to End Kickbacks to Lenders
Category: Speech Press Call on Enforcement Action Against Mortgage Insurers to End Kickbacks to Lenders
Category: Blog Reporting to Congress about fair debt collection
Category: Report Annual report on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Category: Testimony Director Richard Cordray Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Category: Blog Protect yourself from buyer’s remorse
Category: Blog Hit or myth?
Category: Blog Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
Category: Blog Tax time
Category: Press release CFPB and State Partners Obtain Refunds for Consumers Charged Illegal Debt-Relief Fees
Category: Blog A joint enforcement action with states to stop illegal advance fees
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: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
Category: Blog VA trademarks ‘GI Bill’ to shield vets from deceptive marketing
Category: Blog Buyer beware – Potentially deceptive mortgage ads are targeting veterans and older Americans
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Companies Against Misleading Consumers with False Mortgage Advertisements
Category: Blog Honoring those who have worn the uniform, working for military families
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Fall 2012
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the National Consumer Law Center Conference
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: 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: Blog Save the date, Seattle, Washington!
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: 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: Blog Enforcing consumer protections by gathering information for investigations
Category: Blog Meet Greg from Michigan
Category: Speech Remarks by Hollister K. Petraeus at the Department of Defense Worldwide Education Symposium
Category: Blog Falling behind on your student loans? Know your options.
Category: Press release CFPB and U.S. Department of Education Joint Report Finds a Cycle of Boom and Bust in Private Student Loan Market
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on CFPB Enforcement Action
Category: Blog How will the Capital One order handle refunds?
Category: Press release CFPB Probe into Capital One Credit Card Marketing Results in $140 Million Consumer Refund
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on Credit Reporting
Category: Press release CFPB to Supervise Credit Reporting
Category: Blog Working together to empower consumers
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Holly Petraeus at the Attorneys General Announcement on GI Bill Lead Generators Press Conference
Category: Speech Written Testimony of Holly Petraeus before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Category: Blog Help for Military Homeowners
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and prudential regulators issue joint guidance to address mortgage servicer practices that impact servicemembers
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at Military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Guidance for Mortgage Servicers Press Conference
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Holly Petraeus at Military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Guidance for Mortgage Servicers Press Conference
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Inquiry on Elder Financial Abuse
Category: Blog New rules governing the CFPB’s enforcement work
Category: Blog New HAMP enhancements will help military homeowners
Category: Blog Accountability in military education
Category: Blog Something Good in Memphis
Category: Blog Paying for College: Help us make it easier for you to choose
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau files amicus brief in truth in lending case
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2012
Category: Blog Making new partners at our first VSO-MSO town hall
Category: Speech Prepared remarks by Richard Cordray before the National Association of Attorneys General
Category: Press release Holly Petraeus Statement on Senate Help Committee Report on Military Education Benefits
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rule to Supervise Larger Participants in Consumer Debt Collection and Consumer Reporting Markets
Category: Press release Holly Petraeus Statement on the Servicemember Protections in the Mortgage Servicing Settlement
Category: Press release CFPB Director Richard Cordray Statement on the Mortgage Servicing Settlement
Category: Press release Federal and State Officials Announce New Law Enforcement Partnership to Protect Military Community