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Category: Press release CFPB Halts Alleged Nationwide Mortgage Loan Modification Scams
Category: Blog Why you should be suspicious of government logos
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Justice Department pledge to work together to protect consumers from credit discrimination
Category: Blog Prepare your finances for emergencies
Category: Blog You have a right to see specialty consumer reports too
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues warning to nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies
Category: Blog Don’t take a bath on a flood-damaged car
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Companies Against Misleading Consumers with False Mortgage Advertisements
Category: Blog Checklist to rebuild your finances
Category: Blog Protecting and rebuilding your finances after a disaster
Category: Press release CFPB Report Highlights Problems in Market Discovered Through Supervisory Actions
Category: Blog Avoiding loan scams after a natural disaster
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: Office of Research Publication Analysis of Differences between Consumer- and Creditor-Purchased Credit Scores
Category: Press release CFPB Orders American Express to Pay $85 Million Refund to Consumers Harmed by Illegal Credit Card Practices
Category: Blog Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) examination procedures
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Study Finds Credit Scores Used by Consumers and Lenders Can Differ
Category: Press release Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Order Discover to Pay $200 Million Consumer Refund for Deceptive Marketing
Category: Press release CFPB Releases Exam Procedures for Consumer Reporting Market
Category: Blog More than 70 percent of people with 401(k)s don’t realize they’re paying fees
Category: Blog Meet Greg from Michigan
Category: Blog Falling behind on your student loans? Know your options.
Category: Press release CFPB Probe into Capital One Credit Card Marketing Results in $140 Million Consumer Refund
Category: Blog How to stop mystery credit card fees
Category: Blog So how many consumer reporting companies are there?
Category: Blog Live from Detroit, MI!
Category: Blog Working together to empower consumers
Category: Blog Notice about possible debt consolidation scam
Category: Press release Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and prudential regulators issue joint guidance to address mortgage servicer practices that impact servicemembers
Category: Blog Protecting Older Americans from financial abuse
Category: Press release CFPB Launches Inquiry on Elder Financial Abuse
Category: Blog Thousands of voices on private student loans
Category: Blog Update: Notice about possible “sweepstakes” scam
Category: Blog Help the CFPB solve the most common consumer mistakes
Category: Blog Notice about possible “sweepstakes” scam
Category: Testimony Testimony of Camille Busette before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and D.C.
Category: Blog Taking your kids to work is a great time to talk about money
Category: Blog Something Good in Memphis
Category: Blog Paying for College: Help us make it easier for you to choose
Category: Blog CFPB promotes Financial Literacy Month
Category: Blog Remittance transfer rule: A personal perspective
Category: Press release CFPB Invites Consumers to Ask CFPB
Category: Blog Learning to speak financial products and services
Category: Blog Our second National Consumer Protection Week
Category: Blog Notice about possibly malicious emails
Category: Blog Set a goal and start a savings habit
Category: Blog What’s your status when it comes to overdraft coverage?
Category: Blog Office of Financial Education begins listening tour in New York
Category: Blog CFPB helps volunteer tax preparers promote tax refund savings
Category: Blog Five ways to keep more of your tax refund
Category: Press release Federal and State Officials Announce New Law Enforcement Partnership to Protect Military Community
Category: Blog Financial Fitness Forum
Category: Press release SIGTARP, CFPB, and Treasury form Joint Task Force to Combat HAMP Mortgage Modification Scams; Release a Consumer Fraud Alert to Protect Homeowners
Category: Blog Plan your spending to avoid holiday debt
Category: Blog Protecting military members from predatory lending
Category: Press release CFPB Analyzing Financial Products Tailored to Servicemembers
Category: Blog Keeping a good credit score
Category: Report Report on remittance transfers
Category: Press release CFPB Report Examines Differences Between Credit Scores Consumers and Lenders Receive
Category: Office of Research Publication The impact of differences between consumer- and creditor-purchased credit scores
Category: Blog Financial Education for Moms and All Women
Category: Blog Talking to Our Daughters and Sons about Personal Finance
Category: Blog We want to hear from you: Consumer Education and Engagement at the CFPB
Category: Blog National Financial Literacy Month
Category: Blog Better Together: How NCPW partner agencies are protecting consumers
Category: Blog A Ray of HOPE for American Consumers
Category: Blog Consumer Scams
Category: Blog One Teacher’s Challenge
Category: Blog Building Better Consumer Protection
Category: Blog Asking the public about the CARD Act
Category: Testimony Testimony of Holly Petraeus before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs
Category: Blog Calendars, Credit Cards, and Consumer Education
Category: Op-ed Hearing Directly from Our Servicemembers