The student loan pause was extended—three things to keep in mind
The Department of Education announced that the student loan pause will continue through August 31, 2022. Here are three things to keep in mind.
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Consumers on course to save $1 billion in NSF fees annually, but some banks continue to charge these fees
A number of large banks are eliminating non-sufficient fund (NSF) fees on checking accounts, cutting total NSF fee volume by about 50%, or $1 billion, annually. Other banks continue to charge these fees. The Bureau is closely scrutinizing whether and when charging these fees may be unlawful.
Busting myths about bankruptcy and private student loans
Some student loans require a showing of undue hardship and an adversary proceeding to be discharged in bankruptcy. Other student loans are treated the same as other consumer unsecured debt.
Ou dwe konnen ki dwa ak pwoteksyon ou genyen nan sa ki gen pou wè avèk bòdwo medikal ak rekouvreman
Yon ijans oswa tretman medikal ka transfòme an yon kriz finansye ou pa’t atann. Aprann dwa ou, kijan pou w pwoteje kredi ou, ak kijan pou w evite pyèj.
Alamin ang iyong mga karapatan at proteksyon pagdating sa mga medikal na singil at pangongolekta
Maaaring mauwi sa hindi inaasahang krisis pinansyal and medikal na emerhensya o paggamot. Alamin ang iyong mga karapatan, kung paano mapoprotektahan ang iyong kredito, at kung paano makaiwas sa mga suliranin.
Know your rights and protections when it comes to medical bills and collections
A medical emergency or treatment could turn into an unexpected financial crisis. Learn your rights, how to protect your credit, and how to steer clear of pitfalls.
Biết các quyền và biện pháp bảo vệ của quý vị khi đề cập tới hóa đơn và thu nợ y tế
Một trường hợp khẩn cấp hoặc điều trị y tế có thể trở thành một cuộc khủng hoảng tài chính bất ngờ. Tìm hiểu các quyền của quý vị, cách bảo vệ tín dụng của quý vị và cách tránh xa những cạm bẫy.
瞭解你關於醫療帳單和收帳的權利和保護措施
一次醫療急診或治療可能會變成一場意外的財務危機。瞭解你的權利，如何保護你的信用，以及如何避開陷阱。
Conozca sus derechos y protecciones en relación a las facturas médicas y los cobros
Una emergencia médica o un tratamiento se pueden convertir en una crisis financiera inesperada. Aprenda sus derechos, cómo proteger su crédito y cómo evitar los inconvenientes.
Are you getting the help with your medical bills you are entitled to?
Nonprofit hospitals are required to offer financial assistance to people who need it. Here’s how to ask for and receive help with medical costs.
의료비 및 추심에 대한 권리와 보호조치에 대해 알아보세요.
의료 응급 상황 또는 치료로 인해 예상치 못한 재정적 위기에 처할 수 있습니다. 권리와 신용을 보호하는 방법, 그리고 위험을 피하는 방법에 대해 알아보세요.
Знайте и защищайте свои права, касающиеся медицинских счетов и взыскания задолженности
Вызов скорой помощи и получение неотложной медицинской помощи могут обернуться неожиданным финансовым кризисом. Узнайте о своих правах и о том, как защитить свою кредитную историю и избежать ошибок.
El riesgo climático debe considerarse en las decisiones sobre vivienda
Repensando el riesgo climático para los compradores de viviendas, propietarios e inquilinos.
Climate risk should be considered in housing decisions
Rethinking climate risk for homebuyers, homeowners, and renters. Climate risks are increasing, impacting utility costs, price of insurance, and potential resale value of homes.
Designing for the people we serve
We aim to root our work in research and experience from the people we serve. We are excited to unveil our homepage redesign, based on feedback from dozens of people.
Safely sending money to loved ones in conflict areas
Sending money to people in Ukraine? Here are resources for safely sending funds overseas.
If you’re a homeowner struggling to make housing-related payments due to the pandemic, help is available or coming soon
The Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) provides financial relief to homeowners impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how to check if assistance is available in your area.
Comparing overdraft fees and policies across banks
Overdraft fees cost Americans an estimated $15.5 billion in 2019. Some banks have made recent changes to their overdraft programs; take a look here to see how your bank fares compared to others.
No Surprises Act: How we are protecting people from the side effects of surprise medical bills
If the people you serve face unexpectedly high medical costs, now they have protections under the No Surprises Act, plus support from the CFPB on debts arising from charges that exceed amounts allowed under the No Surprises Act.
New VA rule relieves financial distress for thousands of veterans with medical bills
Getting sick or injured can often result in a heavy financial burden, including mounting medical bills, aggressive debt collection and coercive credit reporting. Learn about the VA’s new rule to put patients first and how to protect against surprise medical bills.
Ang hindi inaasahang gastos ng mga lihim na singil
Kapag namimili tayo, kadalasan tayong naghahanap ng pinakamurang presyo. Pero minsan ang totoong presyo ay may kasamang mga lihim na singil. Pag-aralan ang mga pinakakaraniwang mga uri ng mga ito at ibahagi kung paano naaapektuhan ang iyong pinansiyal na kabutihan ng mga singil na ito.
정크 수수료의 숨겨진 비용
구매를 할 때 종종 가장 저렴하게 광고된 가격이 어떤 것인지 살펴봅니다. 그러나 실제 가격에는 정크 수수료가 포함될 수 있습니다. 이러한 수수료의 일반적인 유형에 대해 알아보고 이 수수료가 재정 생활에 어떤 영향을 미치는지 경험을 공유해 주시길 바랍니다.
The hidden cost of junk fees
When we shop, we often look at the cheapest advertised price. But the true price may include junk fees. Learn the most common types and share how these fees impact your financial life.
El costo oculto de las tarifas inesperadas
Cuando compramos, a menudo miramos el precio anunciado más barato. Pero el precio real puede incluir tarifas inesperadas. Conozca los tipos de tarifas inesperadas más comunes y comparta cómo estos cargos afectan su vida financiera.
التكلفة الخفية للرسوم المفاجئة وغير المتوقعة
عندما نتسوق كثيرا ما نبحث عن أرخص سعر معلن، ولكن السعر الحقيقي قد يتضمن رسوما مفاجئة وغير متوقعة. فتعلـّم عن أكثر أنواع الرسوم المفاجئة وغير المتوقعة شيوعا وشارك آراءك حول مدى تأثير هذه الرسوم على حياتك المالية.