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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: 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: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Hudson City Savings Bank Enforcement Action Press Call
Category: Report Increasing saving at tax time and promising practices for the field
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Closing Disclosure
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Loan Estimate
Category: Blog HMDA data shows more people took out a mortgage to purchase a home in 2014 than 2013
Category: Press release CFPB Monthly Complaint Snapshot Spotlights Mortgage Complaints
Category: Press release Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Announces Availability of 2014 Data on Mortgage Lending
Category: Blog Buying a House: The homebuyer’s trusted resource
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Rule to Facilitate Access to Credit in Rural and Underserved Areas
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the National Association of Realtors
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: Making the mortgage process easier for you
Category: Press release CFPB Releases New Tools as Part of Know Before You Owe Mortgage Initiative
Category: Press release Press Kit for the Know Before You Owe Mortgage Disclosure Rule
Category: Blog El calzado adecuado y el sentido común pueden ayudar a su hijo(a) pre-adolescente a ganar terreno financiero
Category: Blog The right shoes and common sense can help your preteen gain financial ground
Category: Blog When your child learns self-control, it helps their financial future, too
Category: Blog Cuando su hijo aprende el autocontrol, también ayuda a su futuro financiero
Category: Blog When you make student loan payments on an income-driven plan, you might be in for a payment shock
Category: Report Leveraging technology to empower mortgage consumers at closing
Category: Blog Three things to do before closing: What we learned from studying eClosing
Category: Blog Live from CFPB: Forum on Know Before You Owe eClosing pilot
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the CFPB Forum on eClosings
Category: Press release CFPB Study Finds Electronic Mortgage Closings Can Benefit Consumers
Category: Press release CFPB Provides Guidance About Private Mortgage Insurance Cancellation and Termination
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Company for Blocking Consumers’ Attempts to Save Their Homes
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Payment Company And Servicer For Deceptive Ads
Category: Blog Newly arrived and in need of help navigating our financial system
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Two-Month Extension of Know Before You Owe Effective Date
Category: Blog You have the right to a fair financial marketplace
Category: Blog Citibank to refund $700 million to credit card customers for unfair and deceptive practices
Category: Blog The Know Before You Owe mortgage rule will take effect October 3, 2015
Category: Press release CFPB Orders Citibank to Pay $700 Million in Consumer Relief for Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Blog Save the date, Know Before You Owe Forum on eClosing
Category: Blog Removing an outdated bankruptcy from a credit report: Jorge’s story
Category: Blog The newcomer’s guides to managing money
Category: Speech Statement by CFPB Director Richard Cordray on GAO Workplace Financial Literacy Report
Category: Blog It’s not too late to share your #studentdebtstress story
Category: Blog We’re ordering JP Morgan Chase to refund $50 million and stop collecting on 528,000 accounts
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 Proposes Two-Month Extension of Know Before You Owe Mortgage Rule
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2015
Category: Press release Statement by CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Know Before You Owe Mortgage Disclosure Rule
Category: Blog Sound off on student loan servicing
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Guarantee Mortgage For Loan Originator Compensation Violations
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the Reverse Mortgage Advertising Press Call
Category: Consumer advisories Consumer advisory: Don’t be misled by reverse mortgage advertising
Category: Press release CFPB Director Cordray Issues Decision in PHH Administrative Enforcement Action
Category: Press release CFPB Study Finds Reverse Mortgage Advertisements Can Create False Impressions
Category: Press release CFPB Orders RPM Mortgage to Pay $19 Million for Steering Consumers Into Costlier Mortgages
Category: Blog Know Before You Owe: You’ll get 3 days to review your mortgage closing documents
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the ROADS to Financial Independence Launch
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Financial Well-Being Initiative Targeted To People With Disabilities
Category: Press release CFPB and Florida Attorney General Obtain $27.7 Million Judgment Against Foreclosure Relief Scam Companies
Category: Press release CFPB and Department of Justice Take Action Against Provident Funding Associates for Discriminatory Mortgage Pricing
Category: Blog Spring 2015 rulemaking agenda
Category: Blog Here’s why childhood is an important time to learn about money
Category: Blog He aquí por qué la niñez es un buen momento para aprender sobre el dinero
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Meeting
Category: Blog The launch of the CFPB financial coaching initiative
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Financial Coaching Initiative
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Coaching Launch
Category: Blog Live from Milwaukee!
Category: Blog Tell us about your student debt stress
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the National Association of Realtors
Category: Blog Income from the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program shouldn’t mean you don’t qualify for a mortgage
Category: Press release CFPB Files Suit Against Nationwide Biweekly for Luring Consumers with False Promises of Mortgage Savings
Category: Press release Agencies Issue Final Rule on Minimum Requirements for Appraisal Management Companies
Category: Press release CFPB and State of Maryland Take Action Against “Pay-To-Play” Mortgage Kickback Scheme
Category: Blog We’re making progress toward ensuring fair access to credit
Category: Testimony Written Testimony of David Silberman Before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Jump$tart Coalition Awards
Category: Op-ed Working to advance financial education in schools
Category: Blog More financial empowerment tools for communities
Category: Press release CFPB and Federal Trade Commission Take Action Against Green Tree Servicing for Mistreating Borrowers Trying to Save Their Homes
Category: Press release CFPB Finalizes Rule Aimed at Improving Credit Card Agreement Submission Process
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for an Academic Research Council meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Press release CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Lender for Deceptive Advertising
Category: Blog The VA doesn’t send you mortgage ads
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Nationwide Effort to Advance Financial Education in Schools
Category: Report Advancing K-12 financial education: A guide for policymakers
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Community Bank Advisory Council meeting in Washington, D.C.
Category: Press release CFPB Announces New ‘Know Before You Owe’ Mortgage Shopping Toolkit
Category: Blog Live from Richmond!
Category: Blog Your complaint is more than data—it’s your story
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Public Inquiry to Inform Agency Review of the Credit Card Market
Category: Blog Here’s why you should open a savings account for your kids
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Winter 2015
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 Getting young people on the path to financial success
Category: Blog Save the date: Join us for a Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC
Category: Speech Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Meeting