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Category: Blog Many consumers face challenges in understanding auto financing, says new CFPB report
Category: Blog Arm yourself with knowledge when shopping for an auto loan
Category: Blog 3 things you should consider before co-signing for an auto loan
Category: Blog YOU drive the terms of your auto loan
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Unveils New Know Before You Owe Auto Loans Shopping Sheet
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the Consumer Advisory Board
Category: Report Consumer voices on automobile financing
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Little Rock, Ark.
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the Auto Title Lending Research Press Call
Category: Office of Research Publication Single-Payment Vehicle Title Lending
Category: Press release CFPB Finds One-in-Five Auto Title Loan Borrowers Have Vehicle Seized for Failing to Repay Debt
Category: Blog The changing face of family financial responsibilities
Category: Report Consumer voices on financial rules to live by
Category: Blog You have the right to someone in your financial corner
Category: Press release CFPB Report Highlights High Rate of Debt Collection Complaints From Servicemembers and Their Families
Category: Blog Servicemembers 2015: A year in review
Category: Report Servicemembers 2015: A Year in Review
Category: Press release CFPB and DOJ Reach Resolution With Toyota Motor Credit To Address Loan Pricing Policies With Discriminatory Effects
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Herbies Auto Sales for Unlawful Lending Practices
Category: Press release CFPB Orders CarHop to Pay $6.4 Million Penalty for Jeopardizing Consumers’ Credit
Category: Report OSA semi-annual snapshot of servicemember complaints
Category: Blog Fall 2015 rulemaking agenda
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: Report Supervisory Highlights: Fall 2015
Category: Report 2015 Financial literacy annual report
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Servicemember Auto Loan Company to Pay $3.28 Million for Illegal Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Blog Don’t be a zombie with your personal finances
Category: Blog Struggling to keep up with student loan repayment
Category: Blog New signs of trouble for student loan borrowers
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Indirect Auto Finance Company to Provide Consumers $44.1 Million in Relief for Illegal Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Fifth Third Bank for Auto-Lending Discrimination and Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Blog Servicemembers: Protecting your credit when you’re away from home
Category: Blog When you make student loan payments on an income-driven plan, you might be in for a payment shock
Category: Blog Americans with disabilities have the right to improve their financial lives
Category: Press release CFPB Statement On Department Of Defense Military Lending Act Final Rule
Category: Press release CFPB Cautions Military Lenders Against Illegal Military Allotment Practices
Category: Blog Removing an outdated bankruptcy from a credit report: Jorge’s story
Category: Press release CFPB and DOJ Reach Resolution with Honda to Address Discriminatory Auto Loan Pricing
Category: Blog It’s not too late to share your #studentdebtstress story
Category: Report Overseas & Underserved: Student loan servicing and the cost to our men and women in uniform
Category: Press release CFPB Report Finds Servicemembers Continue To Face Roadblocks From Student Loan Servicers
Category: Blog Today we begin to share the story of your complaints
Category: Blog Applying for a mortgage can be complicated: Navid’s story
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Servicemember Auto Lender for Aggressive Debt Collection Tactics
Category: Blog Ally settlement administrator will contact eligible borrowers soon
Category: Press release CFPB to Oversee Nonbank Auto Finance Companies
Category: Blog Sound off on student loan servicing
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Financial Coaching Initiative
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Coaching Launch
Category: Blog Live from Milwaukee!
Category: Blog Tell us about your student debt stress
Category: Blog We’re making progress toward ensuring fair access to credit
Category: Report Complaints Received from Servicemembers, Veterans, and Their Families 2011-2014
Category: Blog Here’s what we’re hearing from Servicemembers and their families
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Military Allotment Processor for Charging Servicemembers Hidden Fees
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for an Academic Research Council meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Blog The VA doesn’t send you mortgage ads
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Community Bank Advisory Council meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Blog Live from Richmond!
Category: Blog Your complaint is more than data—it’s your story
Category: Blog Save the date, Richmond!
Category: Blog Live from Newark!
Category: Blog We took a look at arbitration agreements and here’s what we found
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC
Category: Blog Save the date, Newark!
Category: Report Consumer voices on credit reports and scores
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for the Winter 2015 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC
Category: Report Financial well-being: The goal of financial education
Category: Report Consumers’ Mortgage Shopping Experience
Category: Blog Are unpaid debts a military career-killer?
Category: Press release CFPB Report Finds Loopholes In Military Lending Act Rules Rack Up Costs For Servicemembers
Category: Press release CFPB and States Take Action Against Freedom Stores for Illegal Debt Collection Practices Against Servicemembers
Category: Blog Freedom Stores to provide over $2.5 million in refunds and penalties
Category: Blog Save the date, Oklahoma City!
Category: Press release CFPB Issues Statement on Department of Defense’s Military Allotment System Reforms to Protect Servicemembers
Category: Press release CFPB Takes First Action Against ‘Buy-Here, Pay-Here’ Auto Dealer
Category: Blog Social Security disability income shouldn’t mean you don’t qualify for a mortgage
Category: Blog Veterans: Take advantage of student loan forgiveness, but don’t let it damage your credit
Category: Blog Save the date, Wilmington, DE!
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Community Bank Advisory Council meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Blog Encontrando la ayuda que necesitas, en el idioma que entiendes – La historia de Higinio
Category: Blog Getting the help you need, in the language you understand – Higinio’s story
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Statement on Department of Defense Proposal to Amend Military Lending Act Rule
Category: Blog Hosting a financial coach in your community
Category: Blog We can help you fight improper actions by debt collectors: Venida’s story
Category: Blog Live from Indianapolis!
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Auto Finance Field Hearing
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2014
Category: Report Using publicly available information to proxy for unidentified race and ethnicity
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes New Federal Oversight of Nonbank Auto Finance Companies
Category: Blog Protecting servicemembers from predatory auto loans: Harry and Ari’s story
Category: Blog Disputing debt you never owed: William’s story
Category: Blog Student loan debt doesn’t have to be scary: Leah’s story
Category: Blog Updated: Save the date, Indianapolis!
Category: Blog Working together to protect student veterans
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the First Investors Press Call
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Auto Finance Company for Distorting Borrower Credit Reports
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Association of Military Banks of America
Category: Press release CFPB Shuts Down USA Discounters’ Servicemember Fee Scam