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Our research shows that people in Puerto Rico have lower financial well-being compared to people in the rest of the United States.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Khi mua sắm, chúng ta thường tìm giá thấp nhất theo quảng cáo. Nhưng giá thật có thể bao gồm phụ phí. Tìm hiểu các loại phổ biến nhất và chia sẻ mức độ ảnh hưởng của các loại phí này đến tài chính của quý vị.

New analysis in our Making Ends Meet series shows consumers’ finances improved during the pandemic as pandemic policies protected consumers.

How to give back to your community by volunteering for VITA and TCE to support consumers with low incomes.

A new analysis examines the early impact of COVID-19 on consumer finances, finding the ability to stay on top of finances was higher in June 2020 than 2019 likely due to policies to reduce financial distress.

This blog highlights resources that servicemembers, military families and educators can use to teach children, teens, and young adults how to manage money.

Last week, I was honored to have been appointed Acting Director of the CFPB by the President. Having joined the Bureau in 2011, I have seen firsthand the impact of the Bureau’s mission and the incredible work being done by its staff. I know that the Bureau’s staff shares my devotion to the Bureau’s mission, and I look forward to serving in this latest capacity.

The CFPB honors and supports the military community during National Veterans and Military Families Month with new tools and resources.

Military Consumer focuses on all aspects of consumer protection and financial well-being for the military community in July and beyond.

Mientras el país se prepara para enfrentar el contagio del coronavirus o COVID-19, le ofrecemos recursos para que proteja sus finanzas.

코로나바이러스 감염증 또는 코로나19 의 확산에 대비하여 경제적으로 자신을 보호하는 데 도움이 되는 자료가 있습니다.

As Americans prepare for the possible spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19, here are resources to protect yourself financially.

Habang naghahanda ang mga American sa posibleng pagkalat ng coronavirus o COVID-19, narito ang mga mapagkukunan ng impormasyon at suporta upang mapangalagaan ang iyong pananalapi.

Khi người Mỹ chuẩn bị đối mặt với sự lây lan của dịch Coronavirus hoặc COVID-19, đây là những nguồn lực để quý vị bảo vệ mình về mặt tài chính.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is providing consumers with up-to-date information and resources to help them protect and manage their finances during the coronavirus pandemic.

Organizations will receive technical assistance and training on financial empowerment tools to help people reach their financial goals.

The CFPB offers free materials and classroom activities for middle school educators to help their students develop the building blocks of youth financial capability.

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.

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.

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.

New report from the Department of Defense highlights the financial well-being of servicemembers.