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When a company that provided disputed information to a credit reporting agency is unable to determine whether the information is true or not, the law requires the company to tell the agency the information couldn’t be verified and to stop providing that information going forward.

La Oficina para la Protección Financiera del Consumidor cumplió 12 años de fundada. Estamos orgullosos del trabajo hecho hasta ahora y continuaremos protegiendo a los consumidores mientras nuevos mercados emerjan.

Tomorrow is the 12th anniversary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The CFPB is proud to celebrate our work so far and continue protecting consumers as new markets emerge.

This week, we joined the State of Maine to file an amicus brief to help ensure that consumers receive critical protections when taking out loans.

Timemark, Inc. collected illegal advance fees from more than 7,100 consumers seeking to renegotiate, settle, reduce, or alter the terms of their loans.

The CFPB filed an amicus brief to protect consumers’ right to challenge discrimination under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.

Beginning on July 3, the CFPB is accepting applications to serve on our four advisory committees, which provide insight and advice as we carry out our work.

In a response to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s inquiry into automated worker surveillance, the CFPB has also outlined concerns about the potential harms workers may face when algorithms continually determine a worker’s earnings, hours, and more.

En la CFPB no preocupan los potenciales perjuicios que los trabajadores enfrentarían cuando algoritmos constantemente sepan cuánto ganan, sus horarios y más.

Lanzamos una averiguación sobre las compañías que rastrean y recogen información sobre la vida personal de la gente.

The CFPB launched an inquiry into companies that track and collect information on people’s personal lives.

More than 6,500 consumers who were misled by false promises and paid fees to Burlington Financial Group will receive checks in the mail this month.

Los emisores de tarjetas de crédito no están reportando sus datos de pagos a las empresas de informes de crédito. Preguntamos por qué, y esto descubrimos.

More than 78,000 consumers harmed by College Financial Advisory and Student Financial Resource Center will receive checks in the mail this month.

Más de 78,ooo consumidores afectados por las compañías College Financial Advisory y Student Financial Resource Center, recibirán cheques por correo.

The CFPB launched an inquiry into companies that track and collect information on people’s personal lives.

Consumidores afectados por GST Factoring, Inc y sus asociados recibirán dinero de nuestro Fondo de Penalidades Civiles.

Consumers harmed by GST Factoring, Inc., Champion Marketing Solutions, Amanda Johnson, David Mize, Jacob Slaughter, and Daniel Ruggiero will receive money from the CFPB Civil Penalty Fund.

The CFPB is convening government enforcers to sharpen our combined efforts to protect consumers as tech reshapes the financial marketplace.

This week, the CFPB filed a joint Statement of Interest with the Department of Justice to protect homebuyers and homeowners from discriminatory appraisals.

The CFPB issued a Request for Information on the economic impact of mortgage loan originator rules on small mortgage companies.

The CFPB is piloting a new collection of auto data. As part of that effort, we issued orders to nine large auto lenders to provide information about their auto lending portfolio.

특히 영어가 모국어가 아닌 경우 재정적 어려움을 극복하는 것이 더욱 어려울 수 있습니다. CFPB는 다음 조치를 통해 모든 소비자가 금융교육 자료를 이용할 수 있도록 노력하고 있습니다.

Navegar por los desafíos financieros puede ser difícil, especialmente cuando el inglés no es su idioma principal. Estos son los pasos que el CFPB está tomando para garantizar que nuestros recursos de educación financiera sean accesibles para todos los consumidores.

應對金融挑戰可能很困難，特別是當英語不是您的主要語言時。CFPB 正在採取以下措施，以確保所有消費者均可查看我們的金融教育資源。