Honoring and empowering those who served our nation
The CFPB honors and supports the military community during National Veterans and Military Families Month with new tools and resources.
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More CFPB resources available in multiple languages
Consumers who are of limited English proficiency face unique challenges in learning about and accessing financial services. Watch our webinar to learn how CFPB is working to make our resources accessible to everyone.
Back to school resources for teachers, parents and financial education practitioners
The Bureau has created K-12 financial education resources that support your curriculum, activities for parents to use with kids at home, and a new podcast about personal finance in college for counselors and advisors.
Going virtual with your financial consultations during the Coronavirus emergency
If you serve your community and clients in financial wellbeing or financial education, the CFPB has tips to help you go virtual.
Build your kids’ money skills while they’re home from school
Money games and activities for children while they’re home from school because of Covid-19 (coronavirus).
Desarrolle las habilidades de sus niños con el dinero, mientras los tiene en casa sin escuela
Juegos y actividades sobre el dinero para niños, mientras están en casa, sin escuela, a causa del COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Know your data: Our updated list of reporting companies
Request your consumer reports using our list of consumer reporting companies. Your consumer reporting data affects your ability to get an affordable loan, a job, an apartment, or many other essentials of daily life to reach your financial and personal goals.
Sea inteligente con su dinero. Le damos 25 consejos para que mejore su bienestar financiero
Su bienestar financiero refleja la forma en que usted administra su dinero. Octubre es el Mes de la Planificación Financiera y por ello, le ofrecemos 25 consejos para que mejore la salud de sus finanzas y alcance el bienestar.
What international data tells us about youth financial literacy
Among 15-year-olds in the United States, a gap in financial literacy appears, connected with socioeconomic status. We explore potential ways to help close the gap through a deeper analysis in the linked financial literacy brief.
Get money smart. 25 tips to improve your financial well-being
Your financial well-being tells the story of how you manage your money. For Financial Planning Month, we have 25 tips to improve your finances and overall financial well-being.
New classroom resources available for middle school educators to teach financial literacy
The CFPB offers free materials and classroom activities for middle school educators to help their students develop the building blocks of youth financial capability.
Applying for a job? It’s important to know what goes into your background screening reports
Background screening reports are used by employers to check histories of applicants and employees, including criminal record histories.
Do you speak Spanish? Check out our Spanish-language resources and financial tools
The CFPB has a wide range of Spanish-language tools and resources for consumers and service providers on topics from planning a budget or opening an account, to buying a house and protecting people from scams.
¿Habla usted español? Échele un vistazo a nuestros recursos y herramientas en su idioma
El CFPB cuenta con una amplia gama de recursos y herramientas para consumidores y proveedores de servicios, que cubren temas que van desde hacer un presupuesto o abrir una cuenta, hasta comprar un coche o una casa.
Need to save up for college? Stay motivated with these three tips
Putting money away for college, even small amounts, can make a difference. Here are tips to stay motivated in reaching your college savings goal.
New report explores the relationship between Financial Well-Being and the contents of and engagement with credit reports
A joint study with Credit Karma explores the relationship between subjective Financial Well-Being (FWB) and objective credit characteristics and engagement with financial education tools. The report identifies credit report and engagement variables that are significantly related to a consumer’s FWB score, including credit score, credit limit, credit utilization, and the use of a credit simulator tool.
Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "But I’ve Used All of My Pocket Change"
Read "But I’ve Used All of My Pocket Change" with your child and use our Parent Guide to talk about spending and self-control.
Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?"
Read "How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?" with your child and use our Parent Guide to talk about spending and setting priorities.
Opportunity for organizations that serve economically vulnerable populations to receive support
We’re now accepting applications for the Your Money, Your Goals 2020 cohort.
Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen"
Read "Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen" with your child and use our Parent Guide to talk about how skills, patience, and creativity can help you get what you...
Start saving today with our new savings booklet and email boot camp
The CFPB’s new savings booklet and email boot camp can help consumers put money aside for unexpected expenses or make a plan to save for your future goals.
Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Sam and the Lucky Money"
Read "Sam and the
Lucky Money" with your child and use our Parent Guide to talk about how small
amounts of money can make a big difference.
Today’s Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Jingle Dancer"
Read "Jingle Dancer"
with your child and use our Parent Guide to talk about how small steps can help
you reach a goal.
How to reduce your debt
It’s important to make a plan to reduce your debt. Here are three steps to help you pay down your debt.
Cómo reducir su deuda
Aprenda estas estrategias que puede ayudarle a pagar su deuda.