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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: Press release CFPB Launches Public Inquiry on the Impact of the CARD Act
Category: Blog Realigning our supervision work
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes to Allow 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 Sharing consumer complaint data with state agencies
Category: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues warning to nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies
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: Speech Prepared Remarks by Richard Cordray at the National Consumer Law Center Conference
Category: Op-ed Financially Empowering Stay-at-Home Partners
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: Press release CFPB Now Taking Complaints on Credit Reporting
Category: Blog Now accepting credit reporting complaints
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 Save the date, Seattle, Washington!
Category: Blog Updates to the consumer complaint database
Category: Report Consumer Response: A Snapshot of Complaints Received
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: Blog Meet Greg from Michigan
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: Blog Live from Detroit, MI!
Category: Blog CFPB’s rulemaking agenda
Category: Press release CFPB to Supervise Credit Reporting
Category: Blog Small business review panel for residential mortgage loan origination standards rulemaking
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: Press release CFPB Adopts Rule for the Protection of Privileged Information
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and prudential regulators issue joint guidance to address mortgage servicer practices that impact servicemembers
Category: Speech Remarks by Richard Cordray on the Consumer Complaint Database
Category: Blog Making consumer complaints available to the public
Category: Report A Snapshot of Complaints Received
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Consumer Complaint Database
Category: Blog CFPB Ombudsman’s Office — A resource available to you
Category: Blog Protecting Older Americans from financial abuse
Category: Press release CFPB Publishes Private Student Loan Borrower Comments
Category: Blog New rules governing the CFPB’s enforcement work
Category: Press release Agencies Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Supervisory Coordination
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: Press release CFPB Considers Rules on Prepaid Cards
Category: Press release CFPB Considers Rules to Simplify Mortgage Points and Fees
Category: Blog Fair Notice on Fair Lending
Category: Press release CFPB to Pursue Discriminatory Lenders
Category: Press release CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Amendment to Credit Card Act Rule
Category: Blog Paying for College: Help us make it easier for you to choose
Category: Blog What the proposed mortgage servicing rules could mean for you
Category: Press release CFPB Outlines Borrower-Friendly Approach to Mortgage Servicing
Category: Report Consumer Response Annual Report
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau files amicus brief in truth in lending case
Category: Blog Remittance transfer rule: A personal perspective
Category: Press release CFPB Invites Consumers to Ask CFPB
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2012
Category: Blog Consumer response now sharing complaints with FTC Consumer Sentinel
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: Blog Advancing consumers’ interests
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now taking complaints on checking accounts
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Inquiry into Overdraft Practices
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rule to Supervise Larger Participants in Consumer Debt Collection and Consumer Reporting Markets