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Category: Blog You have the right to request your consumer reports
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Herbies Auto Sales for Unlawful Lending Practices
Category: Blog Accepting applications for our Advisory Board and Councils
Category: Blog Accepting applications for our Academic Research Council
Category: Blog Save the date, Louisville!
Category: Report Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Independent Audit of Selected Operations and Budget, Fiscal Year 2015
Category: Blog Key tips to consider if choosing a lump-sum pension payout
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Guide to Help Consumers Navigate Pension Payouts
Category: Press release CFPB Seeks Public Input on Mortgage Lending Information Resubmission Guidelines
Category: Press release David Silberman Named Acting Deputy Director of the CFPB
Category: Report Report of the CFPB pursuant to section 1017(e)(4) of the Dodd-Frank Act
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action to Stop Illegal Debt Collection Lawsuit Mill
Category: Report Monthly Complaint Report, Vol. 6
Category: Press release CFPB Monthly Complaint Snapshot Examines Money Transfer Complaints
Category: Blog 6 tips for using your credit card this season
Category: Press release CFPB Announces Two Annual Threshold Adjustments
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Lead Aggregators for Online Trafficking of Personal Information
Category: Press release CFPB Orders CarHop to Pay $6.4 Million Penalty for Jeopardizing Consumers’ Credit
Category: Report 2015 College credit card agreements
Category: Press release CFPB Warns Colleges About Secret Campus Credit Card Contracts
Category: Press release CFPB Orders EZCORP to Pay $10 Million for Illegal Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Press release CFPB Announces New General Counsel
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Tool to Help Measure Financial Well-Being
Category: Report Measuring financial well-being: A guide to using the CFPB Financial Well-Being Scale
Category: Blog Beware of scams targeting older people during the holidays
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of CFPB Director Richard Cordray Before the House Financial Services Committee
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Debt Collector for Pursuing Disputed and Unverified Cellphone Debts
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Consumer Federation of America
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Subprime Credit Reporting Company and Owner to Pay $8 Million Penalty for Illegal Practices
Category: Press release CFPB Finds CARD Act Helped Consumers Avoid More Than $16 Billion in Gotcha Credit Card Fees
Category: Report The Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Blog The 2015 annual report from the CFPB Ombudsman’s Office
Category: Press release Agencies Announce Threshold for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Press release Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds in Regulations Z and M for Exempt Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions
Category: Report Monthly Complaint Report, Vol. 5
Category: Press release CFPB Monthly Complaint Snapshot Examines Bank Account and Service Complaints
Category: Blog You have protections when it comes to automatic debit payments from your account
Category: Report OSA semi-annual snapshot of servicemember complaints
Category: Press release CFPB Alerts Companies About Obtaining Consumer Authorization For Recurring Auto Debits
Category: Blog Fall 2015 rulemaking agenda
Category: Report Semi-Annual Report Fall 2015
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Online Lender for Deceiving Borrowers
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Meeting
Category: Report Financial report fiscal year 2015
Category: Report Issue Brief: Social Security claiming age and retirement security
Category: Blog Before you claim Social Security, explore our new Planning for Retirement tool
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Retirement Planning at the Brookings Institution
Category: Press release CFPB Releases “Planning for Retirement” Tool to Help Consumers Decide When to Claim Social Security
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the American Bankers Association Annual Convention
Category: Blog Live from Brookings Institution in D.C.: Helping America plan for retirement
Category: Blog Today we join America in honoring our veterans
Category: Report Mobile financial services: A summary of comments from the public on opportunities, challenges, and risks for the underserved
Category: Press release CFPB Recovers $107 Million in Relief for More Than 238,000 Consumers Through Supervisory Actions
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Fall 2015
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Nationwide Student Financial Aid Scam
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Two of the Largest Employment Background Screening Report Providers for Serious Inaccuracies
Category: Blog Save the date, Washington, D.C.!
Category: Report 2015 Financial literacy annual report
Category: Press release CFPB Wins Default Judgment Against Corinthian Colleges for Engaging in a Predatory Lending Scheme
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Servicemember Auto Loan Company to Pay $3.28 Million for Illegal Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Report Monthly Complaint Report, Vol. 4
Category: Press release CFPB Monthly Complaint Snapshot Spotlights Credit Card Complaints
Category: Blog Don’t be a zombie with your personal finances
Category: Press release Statement by CFPB Director Richard Cordray on RushCard Prepaid Card Incident
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Meeting of the Consumer Advisory Board
Category: Blog El Banco de Ahorros Hudson City pagará $27 millones para aumentar el acceso al crédito en vecindarios mayormente afroamericanos e hispanos que discriminaba
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Financial Education Curriculum Review Tool
Category: Report Youth Financial Education Curriculum Review Tool
Category: Blog Struggling to keep up with student loan repayment
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Mortgage Bankers Association Annual Convention
Category: Blog The teenage years are for practicing money decisions in a safe space
Category: Blog La adolescencia sirve para practicar las decisiones sobre el dinero en un espacio seguro
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Rule to Improve Information About Access to Credit in the Mortgage Market
Category: Blog CFPB’s new rule will shine light on mortgage market practices
Category: Blog New signs of trouble for student loan borrowers
Category: Blog Here’s how coaching can help you meet your financial goals
Category: Press release CFPB Provides Guidance About Marketing Services Agreements
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at a Meeting of the Credit Union Advisory Council
Category: Blog Hudson City Savings Bank tendrá que pagar $27 millones para aumentar el acceso al crédito en vecindarios predominantemente negros e hispanos contra los que discriminaba
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Press release CFPB Considers Proposal to Ban Arbitration Clauses that Allow Companies to Avoid Accountability to Their Customers
Category: Blog Live from Denver!
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Arbitration Field Hearing
Category: Blog New proposal to ban companies from using arbitration clauses as a free pass to avoid accountability
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: New mortgage disclosures, new rule
Category: Press release CFPB Sends Industry Letter on Know Before You Owe Mortgage Disclosure Rule Compliance
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Indirect Auto Finance Company to Provide Consumers $44.1 Million in Relief for Illegal Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at a Meeting of the Community Bank Advisory Council
Category: Blog Understanding the mortgage process: Your home loan toolkit
Category: Blog What’s that chip doing on my credit card?
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of CFPB Director Richard Cordray Before the House Committee on Financial Services
Category: Report Student loan servicing
Category: Press release CFPB Concerned About Widespread Servicing Failures Reported by Student Loan Borrowers
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Fifth Third Bank for Auto-Lending Discrimination and Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at The Ohio State University John Glenn Leadership Forum
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Hudson City Savings Bank Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Press release CFPB and DOJ Order Hudson City Savings Bank to Pay $27 Million to Increase Mortgage Credit Access in Communities Illegally Redlined
Category: Report Increasing saving at tax time and promising practices for the field
Category: Blog Hudson City Savings Bank to pay $27 million to increase access to credit in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods it discriminated against
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Closing Disclosure