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Category: Testimony Written Testimony of CFPB Director Richard Cordray Before the House Committee on Financial Services
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Kickbacks
Category: Blog Live from Phoenix!
Category: Blog It’s back to basics for the mortgage market in 2014
Category: Blog Save the date, Phoenix!
Category: Press release CFPB Announces Increase in Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Asset-Size Exemption Threshold
Category: Press release CFPB and DOJ Take Action Against National City Bank for Discriminatory Mortgage Pricing
Category: Press release CFPB Orders American Express to Pay $59.5 Million for Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Director Richard Cordray on the Ally Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Blog Ally to repay $80 million to consumers it discriminated against
Category: Press release CFPB and DOJ Order Ally to Pay $80 Million to Consumers Harmed by Discriminatory Auto Loan Pricing
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the Ocwen Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Blog Explainer: What the multi-billion dollar Ocwen enforcement action means for you
Category: Press release CFPB, State Authorities Order Ocwen to Provide $2 Billion in Relief to Homeowners for Servicing Wrongs
Category: Press release Federal Financial Regulators Extend Comment Period for Proposed Policy Statement on Assessing Diversity Policies and Practices of Regulated Entities
Category: Press release CFPB Sues CashCall for Illegal Online Loan Servicing
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the CashCall Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the CareCredit Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Press release CFPB Orders GE CareCredit to Refund $34.1 Million for Deceptive Health-Care Credit Card Enrollment
Category: Blog Fall 2013 rulemaking agenda
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Just one example of our approach to policy-making
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: preparing to finalize the new mortgage disclosure forms
Category: Office of Research Publication Understanding the effects of certain deposit regulations on financial institutions’ operations
Category: Blog A final rule that makes mortgage disclosure better for consumers
Category: Blog Our first enforcement action against a payday lender
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Payday Lender For Robo-Signing
Category: Testimony Hollister K. Petraeus Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation
Category: Press release The CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Insurer to End Illegal Kickbacks to Lenders
Category: Report Empowering low income and economically vulnerable consumers
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks at the CFPB Auto Finance Forum
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Director Cordray Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Castle & Cooke For Steering Consumers Into Costlier Mortgages
Category: Blog Preventing illegal discrimination in auto lending
Category: Blog Developing standards for assessing diversity policies
Category: Press release CFPB Files Suit Against Borders & Borders, PLC for Paying Illegal Real Estate Kickbacks
Category: Blog Making regulations easier to use
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Nonbank and Bank for Inaccurate Mortgage Loan Reporting
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Meracord for Processing Illegal Debt-Settlement Fees
Category: Speech Statement by CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Chase and JPMorgan Chase Enforcement Action
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Chase and JPMorgan Chase to Pay $309 Million Refund for Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Blog Explainer: How does the Chase order handle refunds?
Category: Press release CFPB Spotlights Mortgage Trends with New Online Tool
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks at the National Baptist Convention
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2013
Category: Press release CFPB Files Suit Against Morgan Drexen for Charging Illegal Fees and Deceiving Consumers
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Second Update of Exam Procedures for Mortgage Rules
Category: Blog Updates to remittance transfer rule resources and a correction to the rule
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Castle & Cooke for Paying Employees to Steer Consumers into Expensive Mortgages
Category: Press release Agencies Issue Proposed Rule to Exempt Subset of Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans from Appraisal Requirements
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes April Clarifications to Mortgage Rules
Category: Blog Rulemaking agenda
Category: Blog Final list of rural and underserved counties for use in 2014
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks on MILES Enforcement Press Call
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: Press release The CFPB Issues Procedural Rule on Supervising Nonbanks that Pose Risks to Consumers
Category: Blog Encouraging “responsible conduct” in enforcement investigations
Category: Press release CFPB Issues Proposed Modifications to Mortgage Rules
Category: Blog Launch of new mortgage rule implementation page
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Exam Procedures for New Mortgage Rules
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action to Stop Florida Company From Engaging in Illegal Debt-Relief Practices
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Amendments to Ability-to-Repay Rule
Category: Press release The CFPB Establishes Framework to Better Coordinate with State Regulators
Category: Press release The CFPB Takes Action Against Real Estate Kickbacks
Category: Blog Clarification of the 2013 Escrows Final Rule
Category: Blog Final list of rural and underserved counties for use in 2013
Category: Blog Proposed delay in effective date for Regulation Z provision prohibiting financing of credit insurance
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: Press release CFPB Revises Rule Protecting Consumers Sending Money Internationally
Category: Press release The CFPB Amends Card Act Rule to Make it Easier for Stay-at-Home Spouses and Partners to Get Credit Cards
Category: Press release The CFPB Issues Civil Penalty Fund Rule
Category: Press release CFPB Statement on Deposit Advance Product Announcements by Banking Regulators
Category: Report White paper on payday loans and deposit advance products
Category: Blog Proposed clarifications of the Ability to Repay/QM and Mortgage Servicing Rules
Category: Blog Gift cards: clarifying the laws in Maine and Tennessee
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago VISA, Inc. Financial Literacy and Education Summit
Category: Blog Proposed clarification of the 2013 Escrows Final Rule
Category: Blog A small entity compliance guide for the Ability-to-Repay and Qualified Mortgage rule
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: Report No FEAR Act annual report
Category: Report 2012 Office of Minority and Women Inclusion Annual Report to Congress
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Director Richard Cordray at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Annual Conference
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Credit CARD Act Rule
Category: Press release CFPB to Hold Auto Lenders Accountable for Illegal Discriminatory Markup
Category: Blog Check the screen for ATM fees
Category: Blog Buying a car? Here’s what you need to know
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rule to Oversee Nonbank Student Loan Servicers
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray Before Independent Community Bankers of America
Category: Blog Come be our ‘boots on the ground’ – join our supervision team!
Category: Speech Remarks of CFPB Acting Deputy Director Steve Antonakes
Category: Blog Exemption from escrow requirement for small creditors in rural or underserved counties
Category: Blog Qualified mortgages explained
Category: Press release CFPB Lays Out Implementation Plan for New Mortgage Rules
Category: Blog Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Mortgage Servicers About Legal Protections for Consumers When Transferring Loans
Category: Blog Temporarily delaying the implementation of our international remittance transfer rule
Category: Press release CFPB Adopts Rule to Improve Consumer Access to Appraisal Reports