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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: 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: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the National Consumer Law Center Conference
Category: Op-ed Debt Déjà Vu for Students
Category: Report 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 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Private Student Loan Borrowers Face Roadblocks to Repayment
Category: Blog Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) examination procedures
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the Corporation for Enterprise Development Conference
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: Blog More time for comments on proposed changes to the definition of the finance charge
Category: Blog Research updates on private student loans
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rules to Bring Greater Accountability to Mortgage Market
Category: Blog Meet Tom from Virginia
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: Blog Putting the ‘service’ back in ‘mortgage servicing’
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rules to Protect Mortgage Borrowers
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray in a Mortgage Servicing Proposed Rules Press Call
Category: Consumer advisories Consumer advisory: Accessing your scholarships and student loan funds
Category: Blog Meet Julio from Florida
Category: Blog Foreclosure help is free, and scams are expensive
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Richard Cordray Before the House Committee on Small Business
Category: Blog Explainer: Why did it take 1,099 pages to propose a three-page mortgage disclosure?
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Report Showcasing 2012 Highlights
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Richard Cordray Before the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services, and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs
Category: Blog Meet Ronald from Georgia and Nelda from California
Category: Blog Falling behind on your student loans? Know your options.
Category: Office of Research Publication Private Student Loans Report
Category: Blog Pushing forward on the CFPB’s financial aid comparison tool
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of Raj Date Before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
Category: Blog Live from Detroit, MI!
Category: Blog Small business review panel for residential mortgage loan origination standards rulemaking
Category: Speech No Más: Prepared Remarks by Director Cordray to the National Council of La Raza
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes “Know Before You Owe” Mortgage Forms
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
Category: Blog Preparing for new mortgage disclosures: A look back at Know Before You Owe
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray on Reverse Mortgages Study
Category: Press release CFPB Report Finds Confusion in Reverse Mortgage Market
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: Testimony Written Testimony of Raj Date Before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the American Constitution Society Conference
Category: Blog Thousands of voices on private student loans
Category: Press release CFPB Publishes Private Student Loan Borrower Comments
Category: Speech Remarks by Raj Date to the American Bankers Association Conference
Category: Blog Learn more about the Independent Foreclosure Review
Category: Press release Agencies Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Supervisory Coordination
Category: Blog Help the CFPB solve the most common consumer mistakes
Category: Press release CFPB Seeks Further Comment on Ability-to-Repay Mortgage Rule
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Procedural Rule on Supervising Nonbanks that Pose Risks to Consumers
Category: Speech Director Cordray Remarks at the White House Financial Summit
Category: Blog New HAMP enhancements will help military homeowners
Category: Press release CFPB Considers Rules to Simplify Mortgage Points and Fees
Category: Speech Prepared remarks by Raj Date before the Mortgage Bankers Association National Secondary Market Conference
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray Before the 2012 Simon New York City Conference
Category: Blog Accountability in military education
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Raj Date at the Greenlining Institute Conference
Category: Press release CFPB Clarifies State Reciprocity in Loan Originator Licensing
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Category: Blog Fair Notice on Fair Lending
Category: Press release CFPB to Pursue Discriminatory Lenders
Category: Blog Paying for College: Help us make it easier for you to choose
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Financial Aid Comparison Shopper
Category: Blog What the proposed mortgage servicing rules could mean for you
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at Operation HOPE
Category: Press release CFPB Outlines Borrower-Friendly Approach to Mortgage Servicing
Category: Testimony Testimony of Richard Cordray before the U.S. House of Representatives
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau files amicus brief in truth in lending case
Category: Blog Too Big to Fail: Student debt hits a trillion
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the Society of American Business Editors and Writers
Category: Blog Who is going to help with your complaint about an auto or installment loan?
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposes rule for the protection of privileged information
Category: Speech Prepared remarks by Richard Cordray before the National Association of Attorneys General
Category: Blog Our student loan complaint system is open for business
Category: Press release CFPB Now Taking Private Student Loan Complaints
Category: Blog Our second National Consumer Protection Week
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Inquiry into Overdraft Practices
Category: Blog SBREFA, Small Providers, and Mortgage Disclosure
Category: Press release CFPB Convenes Small Business Panel for Know Before You Owe Mortgage Disclosures
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: The last dance…or is it?
Category: Press release CFPB Seeks Input on Draft Monthly Mortgage Statement
Category: Blog A model form for mortgage statements
Category: Op-ed CFPB Helping Fix Mortgage Industry
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