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Category: Consumer advisories Consumer advisory: You don’t have to pay someone to help with your student loan
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: Blog Encouraging “responsible conduct” in enforcement investigations
Category: Blog Explainer: Changes to federal student loan interest rates
Category: Blog Should I use a home equity loan to refinance my student loans?
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action to Stop Florida Company From Engaging in Illegal Debt-Relief Practices
Category: Press release The CFPB Takes Action Against Real Estate Kickbacks
Category: Blog Should I refinance my student loan?
Category: Press release CFPB Report Highlights Student Debt as a Roadblock to Opportunity for Consumers
Category: Report Student loan affordability
Category: Blog Live from Miami-Dade, Florida
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: Blog Save the date, Miami-Dade County, Florida!
Category: Blog What’s the Civil Penalty Fund?
Category: Press release The CFPB Issues Civil Penalty Fund 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 Consumer Response Annual Report
Category: Blog Reminder: Sound off on our student loan affordability initiative
Category: Blog Our proposed rule on student loan servicers
Category: Press release CFPB Proposes Rule to Oversee Nonbank Student Loan Servicers
Category: Blog What can students do to protect themselves?
Category: Blog So, how do I submit a complaint?
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray at a Meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General
Category: Blog Student debt and schools
Category: Blog Student debt and health care
Category: Blog Help stop the student debt domino effect
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes First Step to Develop Student Loan Affordability Plan
Category: Blog Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
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 Releases Exam Procedures for Student Loans
Category: Blog Paying for college [beta]
Category: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
Category: Blog VA trademarks ‘GI Bill’ to shield vets from deceptive marketing
Category: Blog More than 500 colleges agree to adopt financial aid shopping sheet
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Fall 2012
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 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: 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 Research updates on private student loans
Category: Consumer advisories Consumer advisory: Accessing your scholarships and student loan funds
Category: Blog Meet Julio from Florida
Category: Blog Falling behind on your student loans? Know your options.
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: Blog Pushing forward on the CFPB’s financial aid comparison tool
Category: Press release CFPB Probe into Capital One Credit Card Marketing Results in $140 Million Consumer Refund
Category: Blog Thousands of voices on private student loans
Category: Press release CFPB Publishes Private Student Loan Borrower Comments
Category: Blog New rules governing the CFPB’s enforcement work
Category: Blog Accountability in military education
Category: Blog Paying for College: Help us make it easier for you to choose
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Financial Aid Comparison Shopper
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: 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 Director Richard Cordray Statement on the Mortgage Servicing Settlement
Category: Blog Your thoughts on private student loans
Category: Blog Your feedback on Know Before You Owe: Student Loans
Category: Press release Federal and State Officials Announce New Law Enforcement Partnership to Protect Military Community
Category: Blog The CFPB wants you to blow the whistle on lawbreakers
Category: Press release Agencies Issue Statement to Clarify Supervisory and Enforcement Responsibilities For Federal Consumer Financial Laws
Category: Blog Chime in on private student loans
Category: Press release CFPB Aims to Shed Light on the Private Student Loan Industry
Category: Press release CFPB Plans to Provide Early Warning of Possible Enforcement Actions
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Let’s tackle student loans
Category: Blog Live from Minneapolis!
Category: Blog Know your student loan repayment options
Category: Press release CFPB and Department of Education Partner on New Financial Aid Shopping Sheet
Category: Blog Seeing servicemembers as “dollar signs in uniform”
Category: Blog Co-signing on campus?
Category: Blog Coordinating Consumer Complaints
Category: Press release CFPB and Military’s Top Uniformed Lawyers Release Joint Statement of Principles
Category: Blog Get Ready to Conquer Your Student Loans
Category: Press release Federal Consumer Agency to Partner with State Regulators on Supervision of Providers of Consumer Financial Products and Services, Including Mortgage Lenders, Private Student Lenders and Payday Lenders