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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
Category: Press release Agencies Issue Final Rule on Appraisals for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Press release CFPB Issuing Rules to Prevent Loan Originators from Steering Consumers into Risky Mortgages
Category: Blog New rules, fewer runarounds for mortgage borrowers
Category: Press release CFPB Rules Establish Strong Protections for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Rule to Protect Consumers from Irresponsible Mortgage Lending
Category: Press release CFPB Issues Rules to Strengthen Protections for High-Cost Mortgages
Category: Blog Assuring consumers have access to mortgages they can trust
Category: Press release CFPB Announces Increase in Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Asset-Size Exemption Threshold
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Revisions to Rule Protecting Consumers Sending Money Internationally
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: Blog Realigning our supervision work
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes to Allow Companies to Run Trial Disclosure Programs
Category: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
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: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues warning to nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies
Category: Press release Agencies Announce Increases in Dollar Thresholds in Regulation Z and M for Exempt Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Companies Against Misleading Consumers with False Mortgage Advertisements
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: Op-ed Financially Empowering Stay-at-Home Partners
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Making it Easier for Stay-at-Home Spouses and Partners to Get Credit Cards
Category: Blog Remittance Rule Session
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 Working to help industry understand and comply with the new remittance rule: Countries list and webinar
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 More time for comments on proposed changes to the definition of the finance charge
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rules to Bring Greater Accountability to Mortgage Market
Category: Press release Agencies Issue Proposed Rule on Appraisals for Higher-Risk Mortgages
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rule to Improve Consumer Access to Appraisal Reports
Category: Blog Your chance to weigh in on mortgage servicing
Category: Report Final Report of the Small Business Review Panel on CFPB’s Proposals Under Consideration for Mortgage Servicing Rulemaking
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rules to Protect Mortgage Borrowers
Category: Press release CFPB Makes International Money Transfers Easier for Certain Financial Institutions
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: Office of Research Publication Private Student Loans Report
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: Blog Live from Detroit, MI!
Category: Blog CFPB’s rulemaking agenda